Gilbert Arenas vs. Dennis Rodman: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Gilbert Arenas and Dennis Rodman 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 Dennis Rodman, with 14 seasons played from 1987 to 2000, 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. Dennis Rodman | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | 225th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 23rd | +300th | 12th |
| Assists | 259th | +300th | +300th | 247th |
| Steals | 247th | +300th | +300th | 105th |
| Blocks | +300th | 268th | +300th | 86th |
| Years | 11 | 14 | 5 | 11 |
Gilbert Arenas vs. Dennis Rodman | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | |
| Points | 62nd | +300th | 176th | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 11th | +300th | 65th |
| Assists | 107th | +300th | 206th | +300th |
| Steals | 56th | +300th | 187th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 11,402 vs. 6,683 | 4,719 | |
| Rebounds | +300th | 23rd | +277 | 2,168 vs. 11,954 | 9,786 |
| Assists | 259th | +300th | +41 | 2,909 vs. 1,600 | 1,309 |
| Steals | 247th | +300th | +53 | 884 vs. 611 | 273 |
| Blocks | +300th | 268th | +32 | 134 vs. 531 | 397 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 4th | +296 | 444 vs. 4,329 | 3,885 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 21st | +279 | 1,724 vs. 7,625 | 5,901 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 3,722 vs. 2,766 | 956 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 8,850 vs. 5,310 | 3,540 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | 141st | +300th | +159 | 1,079 vs. 82 | 997 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 129th | +300th | +171 | 3,077 vs. 355 | 2,722 |
| Free Throws Made | 191st | +300th | +109 | 2,879 vs. 1,069 | 1,810 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 212nd | +300th | +88 | 3,584 vs. 1,832 | 1,752 |
Games and Years: | Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 255th | +45 | 552 vs. 911 | 359 |
| Seasons | +300th | 194th | +106 | 11 vs. 14 | 3 |
Triple-Doubles: | Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 134th | 275th | 141 | 4 vs. 1 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 44th | - | 29 vs. 0 | 29 | |
| 50+ point games | 40th | - | 3 vs. 0 | 3 | |
| 60+ point games | 11th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 225th | +75 | 530 vs. 1,081 | 551 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 12th | +288 | 107 vs. 1,676 | 1,569 |
| Assists | +300th | 247th | +53 | 118 vs. 205 | 87 |
| Steals | +300th | 105th | +195 | 37 vs. 106 | 69 |
| Blocks | +300th | 86th | +214 | 11 vs. 97 | 86 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 3rd | +297 | 19 vs. 626 | 607 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 18th | +282 | 88 vs. 1,050 | 962 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 195th | +105 | 172 vs. 442 | 270 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 226th | +74 | 420 vs. 902 | 482 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 46 vs. 7 | 39 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 264th | +300th | +36 | 151 vs. 47 | 104 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 265th | +35 | 140 vs. 190 | 50 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 175th | +125 | 182 vs. 352 | 170 |
Games and Years: | Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 29th | +271 | 31 vs. 169 | 138 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 110th | +190 | 5 vs. 11 | 6 |
Triple-Doubles: | Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 78th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 62nd | +300th | +238 | 20.66 vs. 7.34 | 13.32 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 11th | +289 | 3.93 vs. 13.12 | 9.19 |
| Assists per game | 107th | +300th | +193 | 5.27 vs. 1.76 | 3.51 |
| Steals per game | 56th | +300th | +244 | 1.60 vs. 0.67 | 0.93 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.24 vs. 0.58 | 0.34 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 2nd | +298 | 0.80 vs. 4.75 | 3.95 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 5th | +295 | 3.12 vs. 8.37 | 5.25 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 154th | +300th | +146 | 6.74 vs. 3.04 | 3.71 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 80th | +300th | +220 | 16.03 vs. 5.83 | 10.20 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 69th | +300th | +231 | 1.95 vs. 0.09 | 1.86 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 35th | +300th | +265 | 5.57 vs. 0.39 | 5.18 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 45th | +300th | +255 | 5.22 vs. 1.17 | 4.04 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 52nd | +300th | +248 | 6.49 vs. 2.01 | 4.48 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gilbert Arenas | Dennis Rodman | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 176th | +300th | +124 | 17.10 vs. 6.40 | 10.70 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 65th | +235 | 3.45 vs. 9.92 | 6.47 |
| Assists per game | 206th | +300th | +94 | 3.81 vs. 1.21 | 2.59 |
| Steals per game | 187th | +300th | +113 | 1.19 vs. 0.63 | 0.57 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.35 vs. 0.57 | 0.22 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 13th | +287 | 0.61 vs. 3.70 | 3.09 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 82nd | +218 | 2.84 vs. 6.21 | 3.37 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 255th | +300th | +45 | 5.55 vs. 2.62 | 2.93 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 205th | +300th | +95 | 13.55 vs. 5.34 | 8.21 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 166th | +300th | +134 | 1.48 vs. 0.04 | 1.44 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 98th | +300th | +202 | 4.87 vs. 0.28 | 4.59 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 110th | +300th | +190 | 4.52 vs. 1.12 | 3.39 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 111st | +300th | +189 | 5.87 vs. 2.08 | 3.79 |
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.