Rudy Gobert vs. Willie Norwood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Norwood and Rudy Gobert that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Rudy Gobert:
2013-14 to 2023-24
Willie Norwood:
1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rudy Gobert0
Willie Norwood0
Rudy Gobert11
Willie Norwood7
Rudy Gobert8
Willie Norwood3
Rudy Gobert3
Willie Norwood0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rudy Gobert4
Willie Norwood0
Rudy Gobert6
Willie Norwood0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Rudy Gobert6
Willie Norwood0
Rudy Gobert4
Willie Norwood0
*
Rudy Gobert1
Willie Norwood0
Rudy Gobert1
Willie Norwood0
*
* 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

Rudy Gobert 12.7
Willie Norwood 7.5

Rudy Gobert 11.8
Willie Norwood 3.7

Rudy Gobert 1.3
Willie Norwood 0.8

Rudy Gobert 0.7
Willie Norwood 0.8

*
Rudy Gobert 2.1
Willie Norwood 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Rudy Gobert 9,592
Willie Norwood 3,209

Rudy Gobert 8,915
Willie Norwood 1,597

Rudy Gobert 996
Willie Norwood 364

Rudy Gobert 520
Willie Norwood 218

*
Rudy Gobert 1,614
Willie Norwood 22

*
Rudy Gobert 757
Willie Norwood 430

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert .655
Willie Norwood .488

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert .000
Willie Norwood -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert .639
Willie Norwood .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rudy Gobert 15.9
(2019)
Willie Norwood 8.3
(1973)

Rudy Gobert 14.7
(2022)
Willie Norwood 4.1
(1973)

Rudy Gobert 2.0
(2019)
Willie Norwood 1.3
(1977)

Rudy Gobert 0.8
(2019)
Willie Norwood 1.0
(1975)

*
Rudy Gobert 2.7
(2021)
Willie Norwood 0.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gobert 13.4
Willie Norwood 6.6

Rudy Gobert 11.3
Willie Norwood 3.2

Rudy Gobert 1.2
Willie Norwood 0.9

Rudy Gobert 0.7
Willie Norwood 0.6

*
Rudy Gobert 1.7
Willie Norwood 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Rudy Gobert 833
Willie Norwood 92

Rudy Gobert 699
Willie Norwood 45

Rudy Gobert 73
Willie Norwood 13

Rudy Gobert 43
Willie Norwood 8

*
Rudy Gobert 103
Willie Norwood 3

*
Rudy Gobert 62
Willie Norwood 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert .657
Willie Norwood .469

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert .000
Willie Norwood -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert .620
Willie Norwood .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rudy Gobert 16.9
(2020)
Willie Norwood 9.8
(1976)

Rudy Gobert 13.2
(2022)
Willie Norwood 6.3
(1976)

Rudy Gobert 2.0
(2023)
Willie Norwood 1.3
(1978)

Rudy Gobert 1.0
(2024)
Willie Norwood 1.2
(1976)

*
Rudy Gobert 2.6
(2019)
Willie Norwood 0.3
(1978)

*
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.