Rudy Gobert vs. Ralph Polson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Polson 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.

Ralph Polson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Ralph Polson: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Ralph Polson 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Ralph Polson 1

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 Ralph Polson 0

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Ralph Polson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Ralph Polson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 6 Ralph Polson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 6 Ralph Polson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 3 Ralph Polson 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Ralph Polson 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Ralph Polson 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 Ralph Polson 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Ralph Polson 4.3

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Ralph Polson 0.5

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Ralph Polson 191

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Ralph Polson 211

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Ralph Polson 24

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Ralph Polson 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Ralph Polson .363

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Ralph Polson .635

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Ralph Polson 3.9 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Ralph Polson 4.3 (1953)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Ralph Polson 0.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Ralph Polson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.7 Ralph Polson -

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.3 Ralph Polson -

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 Ralph Polson -

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.7 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 792 Ralph Polson -

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 657 Ralph Polson -

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 65 Ralph Polson -

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 40 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 97 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gobert 58 Ralph Polson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Ralph Polson -

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Ralph Polson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .627 Ralph Polson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) Ralph Polson -

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Ralph Polson -

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Ralph Polson -

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 (2024) Ralph Polson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Ralph Polson - 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.