Tyson Chandler vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld and Tyson Chandler 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

Tyson Chandler

vs.

Ernie Grunfeld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyson Chandler: 2001-02 to 2019-20
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyson Chandler 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Seasons Tyson Chandler 19 Ernie Grunfeld 9

Playoffs Played Tyson Chandler 10 Ernie Grunfeld 5

All-Star Games Tyson Chandler 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyson Chandler 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 3 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Defensive Player of The Year Tyson Chandler 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.2 Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 9.0 Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.8 Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 9,509 Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 10,467 Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 967 Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 630 Ernie Grunfeld 472

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 1,335 Ernie Grunfeld 134

Total Games Tyson Chandler 1,160 Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .597 Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler .000 Ernie Grunfeld .337 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .644 Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.8 (2008) Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 12.4 (2007) Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 (2018) Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.9 (2012) Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.8 (2007) Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 6.9 Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.1 Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.6 Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.1 Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 523 Ernie Grunfeld 375

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 619 Ernie Grunfeld 92

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 37 Ernie Grunfeld 121

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 43 Ernie Grunfeld 43

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 85 Ernie Grunfeld 12

Total Games Tyson Chandler 76 Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .566 Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler - Ernie Grunfeld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .628 Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.7 (2005) Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 10.8 (2015) Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.3 (2005) Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.4 (2012) Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 2.2 (2005) Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981)

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