Rudy Gobert vs. Deron Williams: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Deron Williams and Rudy Gobert to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Deron Williams has better scoring stats than Rudy Gobert in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 12 NBA regular seasons played, Deron Williams averages 3.7 points more than Rudy Gobert in his 12 seasons (16.3 points against 12.6), and he also scored a total of 3,346 points more (13,804 vs. 10,458).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Rudy Gobert 12.6
12
Deron Williams 16.3
+3.7
12

Total Points

Seasons
Rudy Gobert 10,458
12
Deron Williams 13,804
+3,346
12

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Deron Williams has a better career point average than Rudy Gobert (+3.4 points per game) and he also scored more points (+381).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Rudy Gobert 12.3
9
Deron Williams 15.7
+3.4
9

Total Points

Playoffs
Rudy Gobert 1,031
9
Deron Williams 1,412
+381
9

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 0
Deron Williams 1
+1

40+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 0
Deron Williams 4
+4

30+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 2
Deron Williams 51
+49

20+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 108
Deron Williams 266
+158

10+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 572
Deron Williams 689
+117

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Rudy Gobert 809
Deron Williams 837
+28

0 Point Games (games without points)

Rudy Gobert 20
+12
Deron Williams 8

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 0
Deron Williams 8
+8

20+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 6
Deron Williams 34
+28

10+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 59
Deron Williams 65
+6

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Rudy Gobert 83
Deron Williams 83

0 Point Games (games without points)

Rudy Gobert 1
Deron Williams 7
+6

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Rudy Gobert 12.6 4.7 7.2 65.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.2 5.0 64.1 12 829
difference:+3.7+1.1+5.8+21.1+1.4+3.9+35.7+0.2+0.9+18.1+16
Deron Williams 16.3 5.8 13.0 44.5 1.4 3.9 35.7 3.4 4.1 82.2 12 845

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Rudy Gobert 10,458 3,903 5,950 65.6 0 17 0.0 2,652 4,137 64.1 12 829
difference:+3,346+971+5,014+21.1+1,178+3,279+35.7+226+635+18.1+16
Deron Williams 13,804 4,874 10,964 44.5 1,178 3,296 35.7 2,878 3,502 82.2 12 845

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Rudy Gobert 12.3 4.5 7.1 64.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.2 5.2 60.8 9 84
difference:+3.4+0.8+4.9+20.2+1.5+3.9+39.3+0.4+0.7+19.5+6
Deron Williams 15.7 5.3 12.0 43.8 1.5 3.9 39.3 3.6 4.5 80.3 9 90

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Rudy Gobert 1,031 382 596 64.1 0 1 0.0 267 439 60.8 9 84
difference:+381+92+485+20.2+137+348+39.3+60+32+19.5+6
Deron Williams 1,412 474 1,081 43.8 137 349 39.3 327 407 80.3 9 90

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 2.3
201445
Deron Williams 10.8
+8.5
200680

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 8.4
201582
Deron Williams 16.2
+7.8
200780

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 9.1
201661
Deron Williams 18.8
+9.7
200882

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 14.0
201781
Deron Williams 19.4
+5.4
200968

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 13.5
201856
Deron Williams 18.7
+5.2
201076

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 15.9
201981
Deron Williams 20.1
+4.2
201165

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 15.1
202068
Deron Williams 20.1
+5.0
201165

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 14.3
202171
Deron Williams 21.0
+6.7
201255

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 15.6
202266
Deron Williams 18.9
+3.3
201378

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 13.4
202370
Deron Williams 14.3
+0.9
201464

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 14.0
+1.0
202476
Deron Williams 13.0
201568

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 12.0
202572
Deron Williams 14.1
+2.1
201665

Deron Williams' additional seasons:

* Deron Williams played 1 season more than Rudy Gobert in the NBA.

In that year—his season 13 in 2017—he averaged 11.0 points in a total of 64 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert -
DNP
20140
Deron Williams -
DNP
20060

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert -
DNP
20150
Deron Williams 19.2
+19.2
200717

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert -
DNP
20160
Deron Williams 21.6
+21.6
200812

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 11.6
20179
Deron Williams 20.2
+8.6
20095

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 13.2
201811
Deron Williams 24.3
+11.1
201010

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 11.2
+11.2
20195
Deron Williams -
DNP
20110

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 16.9
+16.9
20207
Deron Williams -
DNP
20110

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 14.7
+14.7
202111
Deron Williams -
DNP
20120

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 12.0
20226
Deron Williams 20.6
+8.6
20137

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 15.0
+0.5
20235
Deron Williams 14.5
201412

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 12.1
+0.3
202415
Deron Williams 11.8
20156

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 7.9
+2.9
202515
Deron Williams 5.0
20163

Deron Williams' additional Playoffs:

* In his additional NBA year, Deron Williams played in the Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 4.3 points in a total of 18 games.