Rudy Gobert vs. Tom Riker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Riker 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.

Tom Riker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Tom Riker: 1972-73 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Tom Riker 1

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Tom Riker 3

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 7 Tom Riker 1

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Tom Riker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Tom Riker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 6 Tom Riker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 6 Tom Riker 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 3 Tom Riker 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Tom Riker 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Tom Riker 0 *

* Notes: 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 Tom Riker 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Tom Riker 1.7

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Tom Riker 0.3

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Tom Riker 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Tom Riker 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Tom Riker 225

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Tom Riker 138

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Tom Riker 24

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Tom Riker 15 *

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Tom Riker 5 *

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Tom Riker 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Tom Riker .380

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Tom Riker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Tom Riker .593

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Tom Riker 3.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Tom Riker 2.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Tom Riker 0.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Tom Riker 0.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Tom Riker 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.6 Tom Riker 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.4 Tom Riker 2.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 Tom Riker 1.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.6 Tom Riker 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.7 Tom Riker 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 732 Tom Riker 2

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 613 Tom Riker 2

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 59 Tom Riker 1

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 35 Tom Riker 0 *

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 94 Tom Riker 0 *

Total Games Rudy Gobert 54 Tom Riker 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .659 Tom Riker .500

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Tom Riker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .606 Tom Riker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Tom Riker 1.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.0 (2017) Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.