T.J. McConnell vs. Les Pugh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Les Pugh and T.J. McConnell 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
T.J. McConnell: 2015-16 to 2025-26
Les Pugh: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships T.J. McConnell 0 Les Pugh 0

NBA Seasons T.J. McConnell 11 Les Pugh 2

Playoffs Played T.J. McConnell 5 Les Pugh 0

All-Star Games T.J. McConnell 0 Les Pugh 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 7.7 Les Pugh 6.1

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 2.9 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 5.0 Les Pugh 0.6

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 1.2 Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.2 Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points T.J. McConnell 5,567 Les Pugh 712

Total Rebounds T.J. McConnell 2,103 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists T.J. McConnell 3,624 Les Pugh 75

Total Steals T.J. McConnell 870 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks T.J. McConnell 137 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games T.J. McConnell 724 Les Pugh 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage T.J. McConnell .517 Les Pugh .285

3-Point Percentage T.J. McConnell .344 Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage T.J. McConnell .778 Les Pugh .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 10.2 (2024) Les Pugh 7.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.7 (2021) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 6.6 (2021) Les Pugh 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 1.9 (2021) Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.4 (2022) Les Pugh - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 8.1 Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 2.7 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.5 Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.7 Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.1 Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points T.J. McConnell 504 Les Pugh -

Total Rebounds T.J. McConnell 165 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists T.J. McConnell 220 Les Pugh -

Total Steals T.J. McConnell 43 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks T.J. McConnell 5 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games T.J. McConnell 62 Les Pugh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage T.J. McConnell .520 Les Pugh -

3-Point Percentage T.J. McConnell .354 Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage T.J. McConnell .796 Les Pugh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game T.J. McConnell 11.8 (2024) Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game T.J. McConnell 3.3 (2025) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game T.J. McConnell 5.1 (2024) Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.9 (2024) Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game T.J. McConnell 0.1 (2024) 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.