Rich Kelley vs. Brook Lopez Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brook Lopez and Rich Kelley 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Rich Kelley: 1975-76 to 1985-86
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Kelley 0 Brook Lopez 1

NBA Seasons Rich Kelley 11 Brook Lopez 17

Playoffs Played Rich Kelley 6 Brook Lopez 9

NBA Cups Won Rich Kelley 0 * Brook Lopez 1 *

All-Star Games Rich Kelley 0 Brook Lopez 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Rich Kelley 0 Brook Lopez 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rich Kelley 0 Brook Lopez 2

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Kelley 7.6 Brook Lopez 15.9

Rebounds Per Game Rich Kelley 7.0 Brook Lopez 6.1

Assists Per Game Rich Kelley 2.6 Brook Lopez 1.5

Steals Per Game Rich Kelley 0.9 Brook Lopez 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rich Kelley 0.9 Brook Lopez 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Kelley 6,199 Brook Lopez 17,517

Total Rebounds Rich Kelley 5,678 Brook Lopez 6,737

Total Assists Rich Kelley 2,092 Brook Lopez 1,614

Total Steals Rich Kelley 694 Brook Lopez 633

Total Blocks Rich Kelley 749 Brook Lopez 2,060

Total Games Rich Kelley 814 Brook Lopez 1,105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Kelley .488 Brook Lopez .497

3-Point Percentage Rich Kelley .000 * Brook Lopez .352

Free Throw Percentage Rich Kelley .783 Brook Lopez .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Kelley 15.7 (1979) Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Kelley 12.8 (1979) Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010)

Assists Per Game Rich Kelley 3.6 (1982) Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Rich Kelley 1.6 (1979) Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Rich Kelley 2.1 (1979) Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Kelley 5.8 Brook Lopez 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Rich Kelley 5.5 Brook Lopez 5.8

Assists Per Game Rich Kelley 2.3 Brook Lopez 0.9

Steals Per Game Rich Kelley 0.9 Brook Lopez 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rich Kelley 0.5 Brook Lopez 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Kelley 259 Brook Lopez 1,252

Total Rebounds Rich Kelley 246 Brook Lopez 515

Total Assists Rich Kelley 105 Brook Lopez 76

Total Steals Rich Kelley 39 Brook Lopez 57

Total Blocks Rich Kelley 24 Brook Lopez 149

Total Games Rich Kelley 45 Brook Lopez 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Kelley .467 Brook Lopez .513

3-Point Percentage Rich Kelley .000 * Brook Lopez .331

Free Throw Percentage Rich Kelley .798 Brook Lopez .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Kelley 9.7 (1982) Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Kelley 6.9 (1982) Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Rich Kelley 4.3 (1982) Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rich Kelley 1.1 (1980) Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Rich Kelley 0.9 (1980) Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.