Rudy Gobert vs. Jim Neal Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jim Neal and Rudy Gobert, 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.
Rudy Gobert played 11 years in the NBA, 9 more than Jim Neal, who played 2. Rudy Gobert had the first of his seasons in 2013-14, while Jim Neal had his rookie season in 1953-54. 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 |
Rudy Gobert |
11 |
8 |
2013-14 to 2023-24 |
Jim Neal |
2 |
1 |
1953-54 to 1954-55 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
67 |
13.4 |
4.7 |
- |
- |
3.8 |
0.4 |
- |
- |
- |
2.1 |
1.7 |
5.5 |
.317 |
- |
- |
- |
1.2 |
2.0 |
.591 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Rudy Gobert |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jim Neal |
11 |
9.1 |
2.8 |
- |
- |
2.5 |
0.2 |
- |
- |
- |
1.3 |
1.2 |
3.2 |
.371 |
- |
- |
- |
0.5 |
1.2 |
.385 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
13 |
14.9 |
2.9 |
- |
- |
3.6 |
0.7 |
- |
- |
- |
1.7 |
0.9 |
4.5 |
.203 |
- |
- |
- |
1.1 |
1.6 |
.667 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Rudy Gobert |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Rudy Gobert |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Season 11 |
|
Rudy Gobert |
Jim Neal |
Season |
2023-24 | - |
Team |
Minnesota Timberwolves | - |
Honors & Awards |
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 |
% |
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 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Rudy Gobert |
8 |
34.8 |
12.6 |
3.1 |
7.6 |
10.8 |
1.8 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
1.8 |
3.6 |
4.4 |
6.8 |
.648 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
3.9 |
5.4 |
.721 |
Jim Neal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |