Vern Gardner vs. Patty Mills Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patty Mills 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.

Patty Mills

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Gardner: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Patty Mills: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Gardner 0 Patty Mills 1

NBA Seasons Vern Gardner 3 Patty Mills 15

Playoffs Played Vern Gardner 3 Patty Mills 13

All-Star Games Vern Gardner 0 Patty Mills 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 8.9 Patty Mills 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.0 * Patty Mills 1.6

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.6 Patty Mills 2.2

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills 0.6

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Gardner 1,339 Patty Mills 7,893

Total Rebounds Vern Gardner 349 * Patty Mills 1,469

Total Assists Vern Gardner 245 Patty Mills 1,984

Total Steals Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills 568

Total Blocks Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills 77

Total Games Vern Gardner 151 Patty Mills 892

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Gardner .344 Patty Mills .424

3-Point Percentage Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills .386

Free Throw Percentage Vern Gardner .748 Patty Mills .856

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 13.5 (1950) Patty Mills 11.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.1 (1952) * Patty Mills 2.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.9 (1950) Patty Mills 3.5 (2017)

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills 0.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 10.1 Patty Mills 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 3.6 * Patty Mills 1.4

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 0.7 Patty Mills 1.6

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills 0.5

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Gardner 71 Patty Mills 650

Total Rebounds Vern Gardner 18 * Patty Mills 139

Total Assists Vern Gardner 5 Patty Mills 155

Total Steals Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills 51

Total Blocks Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills 5

Total Games Vern Gardner 7 Patty Mills 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Gardner .366 Patty Mills .429

3-Point Percentage Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills .380

Free Throw Percentage Vern Gardner .826 Patty Mills .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Gardner 18.0 (1950) Patty Mills 13.4 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Gardner 4.7 (1952) * Patty Mills 2.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Vern Gardner 1.0 (1952) Patty Mills 3.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills 1.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Vern Gardner - n/a ** Patty Mills 0.3 (2022)

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.