Pau Gasol vs. Lou Williams: NBA Rankings Comparison

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

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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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 Lou Williams, with 17 seasons played from 2006 to 2022, 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. Lou Williams
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Pau Gasol Lou Williams Pau Gasol Lou Williams
Points
44th
142nd
61st
246th
Rebounds
29th
+300th
35th
+300th
Assists
133rd
148th
78th
184th
Steals
+300th
208th
200th
181st
Blocks
22nd
+300th
16th
+300th
Years18171210

Pau Gasol vs. Lou Williams
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Pau Gasol Lou Williams Pau Gasol Lou Williams
Points
182nd
+300th
227th
+300th
Rebounds
87th
+300th
92nd
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
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 Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
44th
142nd
98 20,894 vs. 15,5935,301
Rebounds
29th
+300th
+271 11,305 vs. 2,4848,821
Assists
133rd
148th
15 3,925 vs. 3,789136
Steals
+300th
208th
+92 606 vs. 952346
Blocks
22nd
+300th
+278 1,941 vs. 1921,749
Offensive Rebounds
28th
+300th
+272 3,085 vs. 4312,654
Defensive Rebounds
18th
+300th
+282 8,220 vs. 2,0536,167
Field Goals Made
45th
224th
179 7,980 vs. 5,0472,933
Field Goals Attempted
59th
160th
101 15,729 vs. 12,0453,684
3-Pointers Made
+300th
60th
+240 179 vs. 1,4571,278
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
54th
+246 486 vs. 4,1463,660
Free Throws Made
47th
78th
31 4,755 vs. 4,042713
Free Throws Attempted
38th
97th
59 6,311 vs. 4,8031,508

Games and Years:

Pau Gasol Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
43rd
75th
32 1,226 vs. 1,123103
Seasons
29th
59th
30 18 vs. 171

Triple-Doubles:

Pau Gasol Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
62nd
275th
213 10 vs. 19

Rankings by Points Scored:

Pau Gasol Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
223rd
121st
102 3 vs. 85
50+ point games
-
76th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
61st
246th
185 2,098 vs. 1,0151,083
Rebounds
35th
+300th
+265 1,246 vs. 1991,047
Assists
78th
184th
106 438 vs. 250188
Steals
200th
181st
19 71 vs. 743
Blocks
16th
+300th
+284 233 vs. 7226
Offensive Rebounds
20th
+300th
+280 373 vs. 32341
Defensive Rebounds
27th
+300th
+273 873 vs. 167706
Field Goals Made
57th
267th
210 812 vs. 354458
Field Goals Attempted
73rd
234th
161 1,600 vs. 884716
3-Pointers Made
+300th
175th
+125 11 vs. 7463
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
126th
+174 37 vs. 268231
Free Throws Made
66th
208th
142 463 vs. 233230
Free Throws Attempted
57th
227th
170 625 vs. 284341

Games and Years:

Pau Gasol Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
74th
220th
146 136 vs. 8947
Playoffs
76th
154th
78 12 vs. 102

Triple-Doubles:

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

Rankings by Points Scored:

Pau Gasol Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
182nd
+300th
+118 17.04 vs. 13.893.16
Rebounds per game
87th
+300th
+213 9.22 vs. 2.217.01
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.20 vs. 3.370.17
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.49 vs. 0.850.35
Blocks per game
59th
+300th
+241 1.58 vs. 0.171.41
Offensive Rebounds per game
92nd
+300th
+208 2.52 vs. 0.382.13
Defensive Rebounds per game
51st
+300th
+249 6.70 vs. 1.834.88
Field Goals Made per game
179th
+300th
+121 6.51 vs. 4.492.01
Field Goals Attempted per game
254th
+300th
+46 12.83 vs. 10.732.10
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
271st
+29 0.15 vs. 1.301.15
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
177th
+123 0.40 vs. 3.693.30
Free Throws Made per game
144th
171st
27 3.88 vs. 3.600.28
Free Throws Attempted per game
125th
214th
89 5.15 vs. 4.280.87

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
227th
+300th
+73 15.43 vs. 11.404.02
Rebounds per game
92nd
+300th
+208 9.16 vs. 2.246.93
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.22 vs. 2.810.41
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.52 vs. 0.830.31
Blocks per game
40th
+300th
+260 1.71 vs. 0.081.63
Offensive Rebounds per game
81st
+300th
+219 2.74 vs. 0.362.38
Defensive Rebounds per game
73rd
+300th
+227 6.42 vs. 1.884.54
Field Goals Made per game
217th
+300th
+83 5.97 vs. 3.981.99
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
11.76 vs. 9.931.83
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.08 vs. 0.830.75
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
297th
+3 0.27 vs. 3.012.74
Free Throws Made per game
250th
+300th
+50 3.40 vs. 2.620.79
Free Throws Attempted per game
230th
+300th
+70 4.60 vs. 3.191.40

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.