Vern Gardner vs. Bobby Portis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Portis and Vern Gardner 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
Vern Gardner: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Bobby Portis: 2015-16 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Gardner 0 Bobby Portis 1

NBA Seasons Vern Gardner 3 Bobby Portis 11

Playoffs Played Vern Gardner 3 Bobby Portis 6

NBA Cups Won Vern Gardner 0 * Bobby Portis 1 *

All-Star Games Vern Gardner 0 Bobby Portis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 8.9 Bobby Portis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.0 * Bobby Portis 7.1

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.6 Bobby Portis 1.3

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis 0.6

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Gardner 1,339 Bobby Portis 8,129

Total Rebounds Vern Gardner 349 * Bobby Portis 4,836

Total Assists Vern Gardner 245 Bobby Portis 885

Total Steals Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis 407

Total Blocks Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis 250

Total Games Vern Gardner 151 Bobby Portis 680

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Gardner .344 Bobby Portis .478

3-Point Percentage Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis .387

Free Throw Percentage Vern Gardner .748 Bobby Portis .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 13.5 (1950) Bobby Portis 14.6 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.1 (1952) * Bobby Portis 9.6 (2023)

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.9 (1950) Bobby Portis 2.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis 0.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis 0.7 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 10.1 Bobby Portis 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 3.6 * Bobby Portis 7.5

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 0.7 Bobby Portis 0.9

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis 0.6

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Gardner 71 Bobby Portis 560

Total Rebounds Vern Gardner 18 * Bobby Portis 406

Total Assists Vern Gardner 5 Bobby Portis 47

Total Steals Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis 30

Total Blocks Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis 18

Total Games Vern Gardner 7 Bobby Portis 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Gardner .366 Bobby Portis .459

3-Point Percentage Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis .329

Free Throw Percentage Vern Gardner .826 Bobby Portis .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 18.0 (1950) Bobby Portis 16.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.7 (1952) * Bobby Portis 11.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.0 (1952) Bobby Portis 1.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis 0.7 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Bobby Portis 0.5 (2017)

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.