Vern Gardner vs. Christian Wood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Christian Wood 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

Vern Gardner

vs.

Christian Wood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Gardner: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Christian Wood: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Gardner 0 Christian Wood 0

NBA Seasons Vern Gardner 3 Christian Wood 8

Playoffs Played Vern Gardner 3 Christian Wood 0

NBA Cups Won Vern Gardner 0 * Christian Wood 1 *

All-Star Games Vern Gardner 0 Christian Wood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 8.9 Christian Wood 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.0 * Christian Wood 7.0

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.6 Christian Wood 1.4

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood 0.5

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Gardner 1,339 Christian Wood 4,617

Total Rebounds Vern Gardner 349 * Christian Wood 2,366

Total Assists Vern Gardner 245 Christian Wood 469

Total Steals Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood 183

Total Blocks Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood 295

Total Games Vern Gardner 151 Christian Wood 339

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Gardner .344 Christian Wood .514

3-Point Percentage Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood .372

Free Throw Percentage Vern Gardner .748 Christian Wood .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 13.5 (1950) Christian Wood 21.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.1 (1952) * Christian Wood 10.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.9 (1950) Christian Wood 2.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood 1.2 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 10.1 Christian Wood -

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 3.6 * Christian Wood -

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 0.7 Christian Wood -

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood -

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood -

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Gardner 71 Christian Wood -

Total Rebounds Vern Gardner 18 * Christian Wood -

Total Assists Vern Gardner 5 Christian Wood -

Total Steals Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood -

Total Blocks Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood -

Total Games Vern Gardner 7 Christian Wood 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Gardner .366 Christian Wood -

3-Point Percentage Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood -

Free Throw Percentage Vern Gardner .826 Christian Wood -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 18.0 (1950) Christian Wood -

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.7 (1952) * Christian Wood -

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.0 (1952) Christian Wood -

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood -

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Christian Wood -

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.