Pau Gasol vs. Bud Olsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Olsen and Pau Gasol that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Pau Gasol

vs.

Bud Olsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pau Gasol: 2001-02 to 2018-19
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pau Gasol 2 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Seasons Pau Gasol 18 Bud Olsen 7

Playoffs Played Pau Gasol 12 Bud Olsen 4

All-Star Games Pau Gasol 6 Bud Olsen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pau Gasol 4 Bud Olsen 0

Rookie of The Year Pau Gasol 1 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 17.0 Bud Olsen 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 9.2 Bud Olsen 3.0

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 3.2 Bud Olsen 0.8

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.5 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 1.6 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pau Gasol 20,894 Bud Olsen 1,592

Total Rebounds Pau Gasol 11,305 Bud Olsen 1,111

Total Assists Pau Gasol 3,925 Bud Olsen 293

Total Steals Pau Gasol 606 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Pau Gasol 1,941 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Pau Gasol 1,226 Bud Olsen 369

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pau Gasol .507 Bud Olsen .423

3-Point Percentage Pau Gasol .368 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pau Gasol .753 Bud Olsen .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 20.8 (2007) Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 11.8 (2015) Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965)

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 4.6 (2006) Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965)

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.7 (2005) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 2.1 (2007) Bud Olsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 15.4 Bud Olsen 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 9.2 Bud Olsen 2.1

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 3.2 Bud Olsen 0.4

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.5 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 1.7 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pau Gasol 2,098 Bud Olsen 46

Total Rebounds Pau Gasol 1,246 Bud Olsen 32

Total Assists Pau Gasol 438 Bud Olsen 6

Total Steals Pau Gasol 71 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Pau Gasol 233 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Pau Gasol 136 Bud Olsen 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pau Gasol .508 Bud Olsen .467

3-Point Percentage Pau Gasol .297 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pau Gasol .741 Bud Olsen .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 21.3 (2005) Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 11.5 (2013) Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 6.5 (2013) Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963)

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 1.0 (2004) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 2.1 (2015) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.