Tim Duncan vs. Joe Fulks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Fulks 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.

Joe Fulks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Joe Fulks: 1946-47 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Joe Fulks 1

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Joe Fulks 8

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Joe Fulks 6

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Joe Fulks 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Joe Fulks 0 *

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Joe Fulks 0 *

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Joe Fulks 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Joe Fulks 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Joe Fulks 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Joe Fulks 0

Scoring Leader Tim Duncan 0 Joe Fulks 1

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Joe Fulks 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 Joe Fulks 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Joe Fulks 5.3 *

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Joe Fulks 1.2

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Joe Fulks 8,003

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Joe Fulks 1,379 *

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Joe Fulks 587

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Joe Fulks 489

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Joe Fulks .302

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Joe Fulks .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Joe Fulks 26.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Joe Fulks 7.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Joe Fulks 2.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Joe Fulks - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Joe Fulks 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Joe Fulks 5.6 *

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Joe Fulks 0.4

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Joe Fulks 588

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Joe Fulks 28 *

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Joe Fulks 11

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Joe Fulks 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Joe Fulks .258

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Joe Fulks .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Joe Fulks 26.0 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Joe Fulks 8.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Joe Fulks 1.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Joe Fulks - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.