Rudy Gobert vs. Toni Kukoc: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Toni Kukoc 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.

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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Rudy Gobert has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Toni Kukoc scored more points in the postseason. 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, Rudy Gobert averages 1 point more than Toni Kukoc in his 13 seasons (12.6 points against 11.6), and he also scored a total of 648 points more (10,458 vs. 9,810).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Rudy Gobert 12.6
+1.0
12
Toni Kukoc 11.6
13

Total Points

Seasons
Rudy Gobert 10,458
+648
12
Toni Kukoc 9,810
13

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Rudy Gobert has a better career point average than Toni Kukoc (+1.6 points per game) while Toni Kukoc scored more points (+33).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Rudy Gobert 12.3
+1.6
9
Toni Kukoc 10.7
9

Total Points

Playoffs
Rudy Gobert 1,031
9
Toni Kukoc 1,064
+33
9

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 2
Toni Kukoc 9
+7

20+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 108
Toni Kukoc 116
+8

10+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 572
+91
Toni Kukoc 481

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Rudy Gobert 809
Toni Kukoc 812
+3

0 Point Games (games without points)

Rudy Gobert 20
Toni Kukoc 34
+14

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 0
Toni Kukoc 1
+1

20+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 6
Toni Kukoc 7
+1

10+ Point Games

Rudy Gobert 59
+10
Toni Kukoc 49

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Rudy Gobert 83
Toni Kukoc 97
+14

0 Point Games (games without points)

Rudy Gobert 1
Toni Kukoc 2
+1

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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:+1.0+0.4+2.4+20.9+0.9+2.6+33.5+1.1+2.1+8.8+1+17
Toni Kukoc 11.6 4.3 9.6 44.7 0.9 2.6 33.5 2.1 2.9 72.9 13 846

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:+648+270+2,177+20.9+731+2,167+33.5+839+1,650+8.8+1+17
Toni Kukoc 9,810 3,633 8,127 44.7 731 2,184 33.5 1,813 2,487 72.9 13 846

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:+1.6+0.6+1.8+20.1+1.1+3.2+34.2+1.3+2.5+8.9+15
Toni Kukoc 10.7 3.9 8.9 44.0 1.1 3.2 34.2 1.9 2.7 69.7 9 99

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:+33+4+282+20.1+108+315+34.2+83+175+8.9+15
Toni Kukoc 1,064 386 878 44.0 108 316 34.2 184 264 69.7 9 99

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 2.3
201445
Toni Kukoc 10.9
+8.6
199475

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 8.4
201582
Toni Kukoc 15.7
+7.3
199581

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 9.1
201661
Toni Kukoc 13.1
+4.0
1996NBA Champion81

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 14.0
+0.8
201781
Toni Kukoc 13.2
1997NBA Champion57

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 13.5
+0.2
201856
Toni Kukoc 13.3
1998NBA Champion74

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 15.9
201981
Toni Kukoc 18.8
+2.9
199944

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 15.1
+0.3
202068
Toni Kukoc 14.8
200056

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 14.3
+3.2
202171
Toni Kukoc 11.1
200165

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 15.6
+5.7
202266
Toni Kukoc 9.9
200259

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 13.4
+1.8
202370
Toni Kukoc 11.6
200363

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 14.0
+5.6
202476
Toni Kukoc 8.4
200473

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 12.0
+6.4
202572
Toni Kukoc 5.6
200553

Toni Kukoc's additional seasons:

* Toni Kukoc played 1 season more than Rudy Gobert in the NBA.

In that year—his season 13 in 2006—he averaged 4.9 points in a total of 65 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert -
DNP
20140
Toni Kukoc 9.3
+9.3
199410

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert -
DNP
20150
Toni Kukoc 13.8
+13.8
199510

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert -
DNP
20160
Toni Kukoc 10.8
+10.8
1996NBA Champion15

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 11.6
+3.7
20179
Toni Kukoc 7.9
1997NBA Champion19

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 13.2
+0.1
201811
Toni Kukoc 13.1
1998NBA Champion21

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 11.2
+11.2
20195
Toni Kukoc -
DNP
19990

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 16.9
+7.6
20207
Toni Kukoc 9.3
200010

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 14.7
+14.7
202111
Toni Kukoc -
DNP
20010

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 12.0
+12.0
20226
Toni Kukoc -
DNP
20020

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 15.0
+0.2
20235
Toni Kukoc 14.8
20036

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 12.1
+3.7
202415
Toni Kukoc 8.4
20045

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Rudy Gobert 7.9
+7.9
202515
Toni Kukoc -
DNP
20050

Toni Kukoc's additional Playoffs:

* In his additional NBA year, Toni Kukoc played in the Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 7.3 points in a total of 3 games.