Bill Bolger vs. Rudy Gobert Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Rudy Gobert and Bill Bolger, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Bill Bolger played 1 years in the NBA, 10 less than Rudy Gobert, who played 11. Bill Bolger had his first NBA Season in 1953-54, while Rudy Gobert had his rookie season in 2013-14. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Bill Bolger |
1 |
0 |
1953-54 |
Rudy Gobert |
11 |
8 |
2013-14 to 2023-24 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
20 |
10.1 |
2.8 |
- |
- |
1.8 |
0.6 |
- |
- |
- |
1.4 |
1.2 |
3.0 |
.407 |
- |
- |
- |
0.4 |
0.7 |
.615 |
Rudy Gobert |
45 |
9.6 |
2.3 |
1.1 |
2.3 |
3.4 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
.486 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.7 |
1.4 |
.492 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
82 |
26.3 |
8.4 |
3.2 |
6.2 |
9.5 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
1.4 |
2.1 |
3.1 |
5.2 |
.604 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
2.1 |
3.3 |
.623 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
61 |
31.7 |
9.1 |
3.4 |
7.5 |
11.0 |
1.5 |
0.7 |
2.2 |
1.9 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
5.8 |
.559 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
2.6 |
4.6 |
.569 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
81 |
33.9 |
14.0 |
3.9 |
8.9 |
12.8 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
2.6 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
5.1 |
7.7 |
.661 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
3.8 |
5.9 |
.653 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
9 |
27.3 |
11.6 |
2.4 |
7.4 |
9.9 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
3.3 |
4.4 |
7.0 |
.635 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
2.7 |
5.6 |
.480 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
56 |
32.4 |
13.5 |
2.9 |
7.8 |
10.7 |
1.4 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
1.9 |
2.7 |
4.9 |
7.9 |
.622 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
3.6 |
5.3 |
.682 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
11 |
34.8 |
13.2 |
3.9 |
6.8 |
10.7 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
2.3 |
1.9 |
3.1 |
5.0 |
7.6 |
.655 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
3.2 |
5.3 |
.603 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
81 |
31.8 |
15.9 |
3.8 |
9.0 |
12.9 |
2.0 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
1.6 |
2.9 |
5.9 |
8.8 |
.669 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
4.1 |
6.4 |
.636 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
5 |
30.4 |
11.2 |
4.6 |
5.6 |
10.2 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
2.6 |
1.8 |
3.2 |
3.8 |
6.4 |
.594 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
3.6 |
4.6 |
.783 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
68 |
34.3 |
15.1 |
3.4 |
10.1 |
13.5 |
1.5 |
0.8 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
3.2 |
5.7 |
8.2 |
.693 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
3.7 |
5.9 |
.630 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
7 |
38.6 |
16.9 |
3.4 |
8.0 |
11.4 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
3.7 |
6.9 |
10.6 |
.649 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
3.1 |
6.0 |
.524 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
71 |
30.8 |
14.3 |
3.4 |
10.1 |
13.5 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
2.7 |
1.7 |
2.3 |
5.5 |
8.2 |
.675 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
3.3 |
5.3 |
.623 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
11 |
34.2 |
14.7 |
3.9 |
8.4 |
12.3 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
2.1 |
1.5 |
4.2 |
5.5 |
7.4 |
.741 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
3.8 |
6.0 |
.636 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
66 |
32.1 |
15.6 |
3.7 |
11.0 |
14.7 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
2.1 |
1.8 |
2.7 |
5.5 |
7.7 |
.713 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
4.6 |
6.7 |
.690 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
6 |
32.8 |
12.0 |
3.5 |
9.7 |
13.2 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
3.2 |
3.5 |
5.5 |
.636 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
5.0 |
7.3 |
.682 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
70 |
30.7 |
13.4 |
3.3 |
8.3 |
11.6 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
1.4 |
1.7 |
3.0 |
5.1 |
7.8 |
.659 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
3.1 |
4.9 |
.644 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
5 |
35.4 |
15.0 |
3.6 |
8.6 |
12.2 |
2.0 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
4.8 |
5.8 |
9.2 |
.630 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
3.4 |
5.4 |
.630 |
|
Season 11 |
|
Bill Bolger |
Rudy Gobert |
Season |
- | 2023-24 |
Team |
- | Minnesota Timberwolves |
Honors & Awards |
- | All-Defensive First Team |
- | Defensive Player of the Year |
Playoffs |
- | Timberwolves TBD |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
76 |
34.1 |
14.0 |
3.8 |
9.2 |
12.9 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
2.1 |
1.6 |
3.1 |
5.3 |
8.1 |
.661 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
3.3 |
5.1 |
.638 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Bolger |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rudy Gobert |
11 |
34.5 |
12.2 |
2.7 |
7.8 |
10.5 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
3.5 |
4.2 |
7.0 |
.597 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
3.8 |
5.5 |
.700 |