Stephen Curry vs. Les Pugh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Les Pugh and Stephen Curry 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2025-26
Les Pugh: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Les Pugh 0

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 17 Les Pugh 2

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 10 Les Pugh 0

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 11 Les Pugh 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Les Pugh 0 *

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Les Pugh 0 *

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Les Pugh 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 11 Les Pugh 0

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Les Pugh 0

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Les Pugh 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Les Pugh 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.3 Les Pugh 0.6

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 25,988 Les Pugh 712

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,908 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,630 Les Pugh 75

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,581 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 275 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Stephen Curry 1,047 Les Pugh 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .471 Les Pugh .285

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .423 Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .911 Les Pugh .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Les Pugh 7.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Les Pugh 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.5 (2026) Les Pugh - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 26.8 Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 4,147 Les Pugh -

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 828 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Stephen Curry 953 Les Pugh -

Total Steals Stephen Curry 231 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 50 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Stephen Curry 155 Les Pugh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .454 Les Pugh -

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Les Pugh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.8 (2025) Les Pugh - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.