Walt Frazier vs. Elmer Gainer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmer Gainer and Walt Frazier 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

Walt Frazier

vs.

Elmer Gainer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Frazier: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Elmer Gainer: 1947-48 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Frazier 2 Elmer Gainer 0

NBA Seasons Walt Frazier 13 Elmer Gainer 2

Playoffs Played Walt Frazier 8 Elmer Gainer 0

All-Star Games Walt Frazier 7 Elmer Gainer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Frazier 4 Elmer Gainer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 6 Elmer Gainer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Frazier 7 * Elmer Gainer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 7 Elmer Gainer 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 18.9 Elmer Gainer 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 5.9 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.1 Elmer Gainer 0.5

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 1.9 * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.2 * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 15,581 Elmer Gainer 29

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 4,830 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Assists Walt Frazier 5,040 Elmer Gainer 10

Total Steals Walt Frazier 681 * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 63 * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Games Walt Frazier 825 Elmer Gainer 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .490 Elmer Gainer .227

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier .000 * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .786 Elmer Gainer .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 23.2 (1972) Elmer Gainer 1.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.3 (1973) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 8.2 (1970) Elmer Gainer 0.6 (1948)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.4 (1975) * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1980) * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 20.7 Elmer Gainer -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.2 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.4 Elmer Gainer -

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.1 * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 1,927 Elmer Gainer -

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 666 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Assists Walt Frazier 599 Elmer Gainer -

Total Steals Walt Frazier 32 * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 4 * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Games Walt Frazier 93 Elmer Gainer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .511 Elmer Gainer -

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier - * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .751 Elmer Gainer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 24.3 (1972) Elmer Gainer -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.9 (1974) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 9.1 (1969) Elmer Gainer -

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 3.7 (1975) * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1974) * Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.