Tim Duncan vs. Dick Groat Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Groat and Tim Duncan 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

Tim Duncan

vs.

Dick Groat

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Dick Groat: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Dick Groat 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Dick Groat 1

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Dick Groat 0

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Dick Groat 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Dick Groat 0 *

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Dick Groat 0 *

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Dick Groat 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Dick Groat 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Dick Groat 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Dick Groat 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Dick Groat 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Dick Groat 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Dick Groat 3.3

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Dick Groat 2.7

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Dick Groat - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Dick Groat - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Dick Groat 309

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Dick Groat 86

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Dick Groat 69

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Dick Groat - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Dick Groat - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Dick Groat 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Dick Groat .368

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Dick Groat - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Dick Groat .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Dick Groat 11.9 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Dick Groat 3.3 (1953)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Dick Groat 2.7 (1953)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Dick Groat - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Dick Groat - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Dick Groat -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Dick Groat -

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Dick Groat -

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Dick Groat - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Dick Groat - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Dick Groat -

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Dick Groat -

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Dick Groat -

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Dick Groat - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Dick Groat - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Dick Groat 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Dick Groat -

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Dick Groat - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Dick Groat -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Dick Groat -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Dick Groat -

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Dick Groat -

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Dick Groat - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Dick Groat - 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.