Rickey Green vs. Brook Lopez Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brook Lopez and Rickey Green 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

Rickey Green

vs.

Brook Lopez

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rickey Green: 1977-78 to 1991-92
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rickey Green 0 Brook Lopez 1

NBA Seasons Rickey Green 14 Brook Lopez 16

Playoffs Played Rickey Green 8 Brook Lopez 8

All-Star Games Rickey Green 1 Brook Lopez 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Rickey Green 0 Brook Lopez 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rickey Green 0 Brook Lopez 2

Steals Leader Rickey Green 1 Brook Lopez 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rickey Green 9.4 Brook Lopez 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 1.9 Brook Lopez 6.2

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 5.5 Brook Lopez 1.4

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 1.4 Brook Lopez 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.1 Brook Lopez 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rickey Green 8,870 Brook Lopez 16,476

Total Rebounds Rickey Green 1,819 Brook Lopez 6,336

Total Assists Rickey Green 5,221 Brook Lopez 1,471

Total Steals Rickey Green 1,348 Brook Lopez 583

Total Blocks Rickey Green 51 Brook Lopez 1,912

Total Games Rickey Green 946 Brook Lopez 1,025

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rickey Green .469 Brook Lopez .496

3-Point Percentage Rickey Green .207 * Brook Lopez .349

Free Throw Percentage Rickey Green .807 Brook Lopez .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rickey Green 14.8 (1982) Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 3.0 (1982) Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010)

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 9.2 (1984) Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 2.8 (1983) Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.2 (1984) Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rickey Green 8.8 Brook Lopez 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 1.9 Brook Lopez 6.0

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 5.3 Brook Lopez 0.9

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 0.9 Brook Lopez 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.1 Brook Lopez 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rickey Green 485 Brook Lopez 1,227

Total Rebounds Rickey Green 105 Brook Lopez 507

Total Assists Rickey Green 294 Brook Lopez 72

Total Steals Rickey Green 50 Brook Lopez 56

Total Blocks Rickey Green 4 Brook Lopez 144

Total Games Rickey Green 55 Brook Lopez 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rickey Green .455 Brook Lopez .517

3-Point Percentage Rickey Green .350 * Brook Lopez .335

Free Throw Percentage Rickey Green .847 Brook Lopez .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rickey Green 15.0 (1985) Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 3.1 (1984) Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 9.5 (1986) Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 1.7 (1984) Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.4 (1984) 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.