Pau Gasol vs. Derrick Rose: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Pau Gasol and Derrick Rose all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Pau Gasol, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 2002 to 2019, and Derrick Rose, with 15 seasons played from 2009 to 2024, 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.

Pau Gasol vs. Derrick Rose
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Pau Gasol Derrick Rose Pau Gasol Derrick Rose
Points
43rd
254th
61st
204th
Rebounds
29th
+300th
35th
+300th
Assists
133rd
149th
78th
124th
Steals
+300th
+300th
200th
+300th
Blocks
22nd
+300th
16th
+300th
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Pau Gasol vs. Derrick Rose
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Pau Gasol Derrick Rose Pau Gasol Derrick Rose
Points
180th
159th
227th
58th
Rebounds
88th
+300th
92nd
+300th
Assists
+300th
113rd
+300th
43rd
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
59th
+300th
40th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
43rd
254th
211 20,894 vs. 12,5738,321
Rebounds
29th
+300th
+271 11,305 vs. 2,3248,981
Assists
133rd
149th
16 3,925 vs. 3,770155
Steals
+300th
+300th
606 vs. 53670
Blocks
22nd
+300th
+278 1,941 vs. 2421,699
Offensive Rebounds
28th
+300th
+272 3,085 vs. 5532,532
Defensive Rebounds
18th
+300th
+282 8,220 vs. 1,7716,449
Field Goals Made
45th
236th
191 7,980 vs. 4,9213,059
Field Goals Attempted
59th
233rd
174 15,729 vs. 10,7984,931
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
179 vs. 590411
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
486 vs. 1,8661,380
Free Throws Made
47th
+300th
+253 4,755 vs. 2,1412,614
Free Throws Attempted
38th
+300th
+262 6,311 vs. 2,5753,736

Games and Years:

Pau Gasol Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
42nd
+300th
1,226 vs. 723503
Seasons
29th
133rd
104 18 vs. 153

Triple-Doubles:

Pau Gasol Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
61st
275th
214 10 vs. 19

Rankings by Points Scored:

Pau Gasol Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
220th
221st
1 3 vs. 30
50+ point games
-
76th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
61st
204th
143 2,098 vs. 1,141957
Rebounds
35th
+300th
+265 1,246 vs. 2261,020
Assists
78th
124th
46 438 vs. 330108
Steals
200th
+300th
+100 71 vs. 4922
Blocks
16th
+300th
+284 233 vs. 24209
Offensive Rebounds
20th
+300th
+280 373 vs. 57316
Defensive Rebounds
27th
+300th
+273 873 vs. 169704
Field Goals Made
57th
204th
147 812 vs. 436376
Field Goals Attempted
73rd
180th
107 1,600 vs. 1,024576
3-Pointers Made
+300th
198th
+102 11 vs. 6857
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
180th
+120 37 vs. 211174
Free Throws Made
66th
252nd
186 463 vs. 201262
Free Throws Attempted
57th
274th
217 625 vs. 238387

Games and Years:

Pau Gasol Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
74th
+300th
136 vs. 5284
Playoffs
76th
+300th
12 vs. 84

Triple-Doubles:

Pau Gasol Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
39th
+300th
1 vs. 01

Rankings by Points Scored:

Pau Gasol Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
78th
0 vs. 11
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
180th
159th
21 17.04 vs. 17.390.35
Rebounds per game
88th
+300th
+212 9.22 vs. 3.216.01
Assists per game
+300th
113rd
+187 3.20 vs. 5.212.01
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.49 vs. 0.740.25
Blocks per game
59th
+300th
+241 1.58 vs. 0.331.25
Offensive Rebounds per game
92nd
+300th
+208 2.52 vs. 0.761.75
Defensive Rebounds per game
51st
+300th
+249 6.70 vs. 2.454.26
Field Goals Made per game
177th
145th
32 6.51 vs. 6.810.30
Field Goals Attempted per game
251st
124th
127 12.83 vs. 14.932.11
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.15 vs. 0.820.67
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.40 vs. 2.582.18
Free Throws Made per game
142nd
296th
154 3.88 vs. 2.960.92
Free Throws Attempted per game
124th
+300th
+176 5.15 vs. 3.561.59

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Derrick Rose Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
227th
58th
169 15.43 vs. 21.946.52
Rebounds per game
92nd
+300th
+208 9.16 vs. 4.354.82
Assists per game
+300th
43rd
+257 3.22 vs. 6.353.13
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.52 vs. 0.940.42
Blocks per game
40th
+300th
+260 1.71 vs. 0.461.25
Offensive Rebounds per game
81st
+300th
+219 2.74 vs. 1.101.65
Defensive Rebounds per game
73rd
+300th
+227 6.42 vs. 3.253.17
Field Goals Made per game
217th
54th
163 5.97 vs. 8.382.41
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
32nd
+268 11.76 vs. 19.697.93
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
204th
+96 0.08 vs. 1.311.23
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
161st
+139 0.27 vs. 4.063.79
Free Throws Made per game
250th
185th
65 3.40 vs. 3.870.46
Free Throws Attempted per game
230th
234th
4 4.60 vs. 4.580.02

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.