Whitey Bell vs. Gail Goodrich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gail Goodrich and Whitey Bell 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
Whitey Bell: 1959-60 to 1960-61
Gail Goodrich: 1965-66 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Whitey Bell 0 Gail Goodrich 1

NBA Seasons Whitey Bell 2 Gail Goodrich 14

Playoffs Played Whitey Bell 0 Gail Goodrich 8

All-Star Games Whitey Bell 0 Gail Goodrich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Whitey Bell 0 Gail Goodrich 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Whitey Bell 0 Gail Goodrich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Bell 5.1 Gail Goodrich 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell 2.6 Gail Goodrich 3.2

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell 1.6 Gail Goodrich 4.7

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Bell 183 Gail Goodrich 19,181

Total Rebounds Whitey Bell 94 Gail Goodrich 3,279

Total Assists Whitey Bell 56 Gail Goodrich 4,805

Total Steals Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 545 *

Total Blocks Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 72 *

Total Games Whitey Bell 36 Gail Goodrich 1,031

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Bell .379 Gail Goodrich .456

3-Point Percentage Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Bell .630 Gail Goodrich .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Bell 5.4 (1960) Gail Goodrich 25.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell 2.8 (1960) Gail Goodrich 5.4 (1969)

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell 1.8 (1960) Gail Goodrich 7.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.3 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Bell - Gail Goodrich 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell - Gail Goodrich 3.1

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell - Gail Goodrich 4.2

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Bell - Gail Goodrich 1,450

Total Rebounds Whitey Bell - Gail Goodrich 250

Total Assists Whitey Bell - Gail Goodrich 333

Total Steals Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 7 *

Total Blocks Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1 *

Total Games Whitey Bell 0 Gail Goodrich 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Bell - Gail Goodrich .442

3-Point Percentage Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Bell - Gail Goodrich .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Bell - Gail Goodrich 25.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell - Gail Goodrich 4.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell - Gail Goodrich 7.6 (1971)

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Gail Goodrich 0.2 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.