Pau Gasol vs. Paul George: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Pau Gasol and Paul George 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 / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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 Paul George, with 15 seasons played from 2011 to 2025, 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. Paul George
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Pau Gasol Paul George Pau Gasol Paul George
Points
43rd
72nd
61st
49th
Rebounds
29th
219th
35th
73rd
Assists
133rd
191st
78th
66th
Steals
+300th
46th
200th
43rd
Blocks
22nd
+300th
16th
143rd
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Pau Gasol vs. Paul George
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Pau Gasol Paul George Pau Gasol Paul George
Points
180th
64th
227th
72nd
Rebounds
88th
+300th
92nd
182nd
Assists
+300th
282nd
+300th
177th
Steals
+300th
45th
+300th
69th
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 Paul George Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
43rd
72nd
29 20,894 vs. 18,6972,197
Rebounds
29th
219th
190 11,305 vs. 5,6845,621
Assists
133rd
191st
58 3,925 vs. 3,369556
Steals
+300th
46th
+254 606 vs. 1,539933
Blocks
22nd
+300th
+278 1,941 vs. 4011,540
Offensive Rebounds
28th
+300th
+272 3,085 vs. 7502,335
Defensive Rebounds
18th
103rd
85 8,220 vs. 4,9343,286
Field Goals Made
45th
104th
59 7,980 vs. 6,4001,580
Field Goals Attempted
59th
86th
27 15,729 vs. 14,5531,176
3-Pointers Made
+300th
9th
+291 179 vs. 2,3492,170
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
10th
+290 486 vs. 6,1275,641
Free Throws Made
47th
116th
69 4,755 vs. 3,5481,207
Free Throws Attempted
38th
146th
108 6,311 vs. 4,1602,151

Games and Years:

Pau Gasol Paul George Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
42nd
260th
218 1,226 vs. 908318
Seasons
29th
133rd
104 18 vs. 153

Triple-Doubles:

Pau Gasol Paul George Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
61st
134th
73 10 vs. 46

Rankings by Points Scored:

Pau Gasol Paul George Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
220th
54th
166 3 vs. 2219
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Paul George Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
61st
49th
12 2,098 vs. 2,416318
Rebounds
35th
73rd
38 1,246 vs. 854392
Assists
78th
66th
12 438 vs. 47335
Steals
200th
43rd
157 71 vs. 172101
Blocks
16th
143rd
127 233 vs. 62171
Offensive Rebounds
20th
239th
219 373 vs. 107266
Defensive Rebounds
27th
40th
13 873 vs. 747126
Field Goals Made
57th
61st
4 812 vs. 77933
Field Goals Attempted
73rd
56th
17 1,600 vs. 1,842242
3-Pointers Made
+300th
14th
+286 11 vs. 276265
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
13th
+287 37 vs. 783746
Free Throws Made
66th
45th
21 463 vs. 582119
Free Throws Attempted
57th
49th
8 625 vs. 70580

Games and Years:

Pau Gasol Paul George Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
74th
116th
42 136 vs. 11422
Playoffs
76th
110th
34 12 vs. 111

Triple-Doubles:

Pau Gasol Paul George Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
39th
39th
0 1 vs. 10

Rankings by Points Scored:

Pau Gasol Paul George 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 Paul George Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
180th
64th
116 17.04 vs. 20.593.55
Rebounds per game
88th
+300th
+212 9.22 vs. 6.262.96
Assists per game
+300th
282nd
+18 3.20 vs. 3.710.51
Steals per game
+300th
45th
+255 0.49 vs. 1.691.20
Blocks per game
59th
+300th
+241 1.58 vs. 0.441.14
Offensive Rebounds per game
92nd
+300th
+208 2.52 vs. 0.831.69
Defensive Rebounds per game
51st
118th
67 6.70 vs. 5.431.27
Field Goals Made per game
177th
114th
63 6.51 vs. 7.050.54
Field Goals Attempted per game
251st
80th
171 12.83 vs. 16.033.20
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
15th
+285 0.15 vs. 2.592.44
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
15th
+285 0.40 vs. 6.756.35
Free Throws Made per game
142nd
139th
3 3.88 vs. 3.910.03
Free Throws Attempted per game
124th
171st
47 5.15 vs. 4.580.57

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol Paul George Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
227th
72nd
155 15.43 vs. 21.195.77
Rebounds per game
92nd
182nd
90 9.16 vs. 7.491.67
Assists per game
+300th
177th
+123 3.22 vs. 4.150.93
Steals per game
+300th
69th
+231 0.52 vs. 1.510.99
Blocks per game
40th
+300th
+260 1.71 vs. 0.541.17
Offensive Rebounds per game
81st
+300th
+219 2.74 vs. 0.941.80
Defensive Rebounds per game
73rd
64th
9 6.42 vs. 6.550.13
Field Goals Made per game
217th
139th
78 5.97 vs. 6.830.86
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
105th
+195 11.76 vs. 16.164.39
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
19th
+281 0.08 vs. 2.422.34
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
14th
+286 0.27 vs. 6.876.60
Free Throws Made per game
250th
74th
176 3.40 vs. 5.111.70
Free Throws Attempted per game
230th
92nd
138 4.60 vs. 6.181.59

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.