Gilbert Arenas vs. C.J. McCollum: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Gilbert Arenas and C.J. McCollum all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Gilbert Arenas, with a career spanning 11 seasons from 2002 to 2012, and C.J. McCollum, with 13 seasons played from 2014 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Gilbert Arenas vs. C.J. McCollum | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | |
| Points | +300th | 148th | +300th | 163rd |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 259th | 237th | +300th | 247th |
| Steals | 247th | +300th | +300th | 270th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | 292nd |
| Years | 11 | 13 | 5 | 10 |
Gilbert Arenas vs. C.J. McCollum | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | |
| Points | 62nd | 81st | 176th | 93rd |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 107th | 258th | 206th | +300th |
| Steals | 56th | +300th | 187th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Comparisons on this page: |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 148th | +152 | 11,402 vs. 15,467 | 4,065 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,168 vs. 2,882 | 714 | |
| Assists | 259th | 237th | 22 | 2,909 vs. 3,025 | 116 |
| Steals | 247th | +300th | +53 | 884 vs. 706 | 178 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 134 vs. 326 | 192 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 444 vs. 512 | 68 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,724 vs. 2,370 | 646 | |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 143rd | +157 | 3,722 vs. 5,889 | 2,167 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 129th | +171 | 8,850 vs. 13,022 | 4,172 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 141st | 18th | 123 | 1,079 vs. 1,996 | 917 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 129th | 25th | 104 | 3,077 vs. 5,038 | 1,961 |
| Free Throws Made | 191st | +300th | +109 | 2,879 vs. 1,693 | 1,186 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 212nd | +300th | +88 | 3,584 vs. 2,120 | 1,464 |
Games and Years: | Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 552 vs. 791 | 239 | |
| Seasons | +300th | 300th | +0 | 11 vs. 13 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 134th | 275th | 141 | 4 vs. 1 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 44th | 79th | 35 | 29 vs. 14 | 15 |
| 50+ point games | 40th | 49th | 9 | 3 vs. 2 | 1 |
| 60+ point games | 11th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 163rd | +137 | 530 vs. 1,344 | 814 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 107 vs. 297 | 190 | |
| Assists | +300th | 247th | +53 | 118 vs. 205 | 87 |
| Steals | +300th | 270th | +30 | 37 vs. 57 | 20 |
| Blocks | +300th | 292nd | +8 | 11 vs. 33 | 22 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 19 vs. 54 | 35 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 258th | +42 | 88 vs. 243 | 155 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 153rd | +147 | 172 vs. 517 | 345 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 138th | +162 | 420 vs. 1,194 | 774 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 61st | +239 | 46 vs. 150 | 104 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 264th | 63rd | 201 | 151 vs. 408 | 257 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 140 vs. 160 | 20 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 182 vs. 209 | 27 | |
Games and Years: | Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 31 vs. 67 | 36 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | 154th | +146 | 5 vs. 10 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 78th | 55th | 23 | 1 vs. 2 | 1 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 62nd | 81st | 19 | 20.66 vs. 19.55 | 1.10 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.93 vs. 3.64 | 0.28 | |
| Assists per game | 107th | 258th | 151 | 5.27 vs. 3.82 | 1.45 |
| Steals per game | 56th | +300th | +244 | 1.60 vs. 0.89 | 0.71 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.24 vs. 0.41 | 0.17 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.80 vs. 0.65 | 0.16 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.12 vs. 3.00 | 0.13 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 154th | 80th | 74 | 6.74 vs. 7.45 | 0.70 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 80th | 59th | 21 | 16.03 vs. 16.46 | 0.43 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 69th | 20th | 49 | 1.95 vs. 2.52 | 0.57 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 35th | 18th | 17 | 5.57 vs. 6.37 | 0.79 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 45th | +300th | +255 | 5.22 vs. 2.14 | 3.08 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 52nd | +300th | +248 | 6.49 vs. 2.68 | 3.81 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gilbert Arenas | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 176th | 93rd | 83 | 17.10 vs. 20.06 | 2.96 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.45 vs. 4.43 | 0.98 | |
| Assists per game | 206th | +300th | +94 | 3.81 vs. 3.06 | 0.75 |
| Steals per game | 187th | +300th | +113 | 1.19 vs. 0.85 | 0.34 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.35 vs. 0.49 | 0.14 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.61 vs. 0.81 | 0.19 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.84 vs. 3.63 | 0.79 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 255th | 81st | 174 | 5.55 vs. 7.72 | 2.17 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 205th | 63rd | 142 | 13.55 vs. 17.82 | 4.27 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 166th | 33rd | 133 | 1.48 vs. 2.24 | 0.75 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 98th | 37th | 61 | 4.87 vs. 6.09 | 1.22 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 110th | +300th | +190 | 4.52 vs. 2.39 | 2.13 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 111st | +300th | +189 | 5.87 vs. 3.12 | 2.75 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.