Rudy Gobert vs. Jim Riffey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Riffey and Rudy Gobert 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

Rudy Gobert

vs.

Jim Riffey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Jim Riffey 1

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 Jim Riffey 0

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Jim Riffey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Jim Riffey 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 6 Jim Riffey 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 6 Jim Riffey 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 3 Jim Riffey 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Jim Riffey 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Jim Riffey 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.7 Jim Riffey 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Jim Riffey 1.7

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Jim Riffey 0.5

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Jim Riffey 150

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Jim Riffey 61

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Jim Riffey 16

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Jim Riffey 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Jim Riffey .351

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Jim Riffey .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Jim Riffey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.7 Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.3 Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.7 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 792 Jim Riffey -

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 657 Jim Riffey -

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 65 Jim Riffey -

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 40 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 97 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gobert 58 Jim Riffey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Jim Riffey -

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .627 Jim Riffey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 (2024) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Jim Riffey - 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.