Paul George vs. George Yardley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Yardley and Paul George 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

Paul George

vs.

George Yardley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
George Yardley: 1953-54 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 George Yardley 0

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 George Yardley 7

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 George Yardley 7

All-Star Games Paul George 9 George Yardley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 George Yardley 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 George Yardley 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 George Yardley 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 George Yardley 0

Scoring Leader Paul George 0 George Yardley 1

Steals Leader Paul George 1 George Yardley 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 George Yardley 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 George Yardley 8.9

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 George Yardley 1.7

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 George Yardley 9,063

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 George Yardley 4,220

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 George Yardley 815

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 381 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 867 George Yardley 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 George Yardley .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) George Yardley 27.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) George Yardley 10.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) George Yardley 2.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) George Yardley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.3 George Yardley 20.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.4 George Yardley 9.9

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 George Yardley 2.4

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,383 George Yardley 933

Total Rebounds Paul George 832 George Yardley 457

Total Assists Paul George 464 George Yardley 112

Total Steals Paul George 171 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 61 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 112 George Yardley 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .425 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Paul George .355 George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .824 George Yardley .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) George Yardley 28.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) George Yardley 13.9 (1956)

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) George Yardley 4.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) George Yardley - 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.