Tim Duncan vs. Elmer Gainer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmer Gainer 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.

Elmer Gainer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Elmer Gainer: 1947-48 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Elmer Gainer 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Elmer Gainer 2

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Elmer Gainer 0

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Elmer Gainer 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Elmer Gainer 0 *

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Elmer Gainer 0 *

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Elmer Gainer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Elmer Gainer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Elmer Gainer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Elmer Gainer 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Elmer Gainer 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Elmer Gainer 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Elmer Gainer 0.5

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Elmer Gainer 29

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Elmer Gainer 10

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Elmer Gainer 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Elmer Gainer .227

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Elmer Gainer .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Elmer Gainer 1.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Elmer Gainer 0.6 (1948)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Elmer Gainer -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Elmer Gainer -

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Elmer Gainer -

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Elmer Gainer -

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Elmer Gainer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Elmer Gainer -

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Elmer Gainer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Elmer Gainer -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Elmer Gainer -

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Elmer Gainer - 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.