Tom Burleson vs. Jordan Poole Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jordan Poole and Tom Burleson 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

Tom Burleson

vs.

Jordan Poole

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Burleson: 1974-75 to 1980-81
Jordan Poole: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Burleson 0 Jordan Poole 1

NBA Seasons Tom Burleson 7 Jordan Poole 5

Playoffs Played Tom Burleson 2 Jordan Poole 2

All-Star Games Tom Burleson 0 Jordan Poole 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 9.4 Jordan Poole 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 6.3 Jordan Poole 2.6

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Jordan Poole 3.6

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.7 Jordan Poole 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Jordan Poole 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 4,190 Jordan Poole 5,551

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 2,794 Jordan Poole 907

Total Assists Tom Burleson 601 Jordan Poole 1,249

Total Steals Tom Burleson 312 Jordan Poole 270

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 591 Jordan Poole 88

Total Games Tom Burleson 446 Jordan Poole 344

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .445 Jordan Poole .419

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson .000 * Jordan Poole .336

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .726 Jordan Poole .878

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 15.6 (1976) Jordan Poole 20.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 9.0 (1976) Jordan Poole 3.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 2.2 (1976) Jordan Poole 4.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 (1977) Jordan Poole 1.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.9 (1975) Jordan Poole 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.7 Jordan Poole 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.2 Jordan Poole 2.6

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.5 Jordan Poole 3.7

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 Jordan Poole 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 Jordan Poole 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 311 Jordan Poole 507

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 153 Jordan Poole 90

Total Assists Tom Burleson 23 Jordan Poole 129

Total Steals Tom Burleson 13 Jordan Poole 27

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 26 Jordan Poole 11

Total Games Tom Burleson 15 Jordan Poole 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .542 Jordan Poole .450

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson - * Jordan Poole .346

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .756 Jordan Poole .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.8 (1976) Jordan Poole 17.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.7 (1975) Jordan Poole 2.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 (1976) Jordan Poole 3.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 1.0 (1976) Jordan Poole 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 2.0 (1975) Jordan Poole 0.4 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.