Tim Duncan vs. Derek Fisher: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Tim Duncan and Derek Fisher 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 Tim Duncan, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 1998 to 2016, and Derek Fisher, with 18 seasons played from 1997 to 2014, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—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.
Tim Duncan vs. Derek Fisher | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Tim Duncan | Derek Fisher | Tim Duncan | Derek Fisher | |
Points | 17th | +300th | 6th | 59th |
Rebounds | 6th | +300th | 3rd | 156th |
Assists | 110th | 145th | 33rd | 48th |
Steals | 172nd | 71st | 48th | 16th |
Blocks | 5th | +300th | 1st | +300th |
Years | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Tim Duncan vs. Derek Fisher | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Tim Duncan | Derek Fisher | Tim Duncan | Derek Fisher | |
Points | 98th | +300th | 81st | +300th |
Rebounds | 33rd | +300th | 26th | +300th |
Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | 262nd |
Blocks | 21st | +300th | 10th | +300th |
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Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tim Duncan | Derek Fisher | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 17th | +300th | +283 | 26,496 vs. 10,713 | 15,783 |
Rebounds | 6th | +300th | +294 | 15,091 vs. 2,658 | 12,433 |
Assists | 110th | 145th | 35 | 4,225 vs. 3,804 | 421 |
Steals | 172nd | 71st | 101 | 1,025 vs. 1,352 | 327 |
Blocks | 5th | +300th | +295 | 3,020 vs. 98 | 2,922 |
Offensive Rebounds | 11th | +300th | +289 | 3,859 vs. 414 | 3,445 |
Defensive Rebounds | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 11,232 vs. 2,244 | 8,988 |
Field Goals Made | 15th | +300th | +285 | 10,285 vs. 3,720 | 6,565 |
Field Goals Attempted | 18th | +300th | +282 | 20,334 vs. 9,329 | 11,005 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 92nd | +208 | 30 vs. 1,248 | 1,218 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 101st | +199 | 168 vs. 3,341 | 3,173 |
Free Throws Made | 26th | +300th | +274 | 5,896 vs. 2,025 | 3,871 |
Free Throws Attempted | 15th | +300th | +285 | 8,468 vs. 2,479 | 5,989 |
Games and Years: | Tim Duncan | Derek Fisher | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 11th | 26th | 15 | 1,392 vs. 1,287 | 105 |
Seasons | 12th | 27th | 15 | 19 vs. 18 | 1 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Tim Duncan | Derek Fisher | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 152nd | - | 5 vs. 0 | 5 | |
50+ point games | 76th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tim Duncan | Derek Fisher | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 6th | 59th | 53 | 5,172 vs. 2,146 | 3,026 |
Rebounds | 3rd | 156th | 153 | 2,859 vs. 578 | 2,281 |
Assists | 33rd | 48th | 15 | 764 vs. 598 | 166 |
Steals | 48th | 16th | 32 | 168 vs. 272 | 104 |
Blocks | 1st | +300th | +299 | 568 vs. 16 | 552 |
Offensive Rebounds | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 778 vs. 74 | 704 |
Defensive Rebounds | 2nd | 90th | 88 | 2,081 vs. 504 | 1,577 |
Field Goals Made | 6th | 71st | 65 | 1,975 vs. 735 | 1,240 |
Field Goals Attempted | 5th | 61st | 56 | 3,939 vs. 1,740 | 2,199 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 13th | +287 | 5 vs. 285 | 280 |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 19th | +281 | 35 vs. 715 | 680 |
Free Throws Made | 6th | 88th | 82 | 1,217 vs. 391 | 826 |
Free Throws Attempted | 3rd | 91st | 88 | 1,766 vs. 486 | 1,280 |
Games and Years: | Tim Duncan | Derek Fisher | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 3rd | 2nd | 1 | 251 vs. 259 | 8 |
Playoffs | 3rd | 10th | 7 | 18 vs. 16 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Tim Duncan | Derek Fisher | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 36th | - | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tim Duncan | Derek Fisher | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 98th | +300th | +202 | 19.03 vs. 8.32 | 10.71 |
Rebounds per game | 33rd | +300th | +267 | 10.84 vs. 2.07 | 8.78 |
Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 3.04 vs. 2.96 | 0.08 | |
Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.74 vs. 1.05 | 0.31 | |
Blocks per game | 21st | +300th | +279 | 2.17 vs. 0.08 | 2.09 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 53rd | +300th | +247 | 2.77 vs. 0.32 | 2.45 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 10th | +300th | +290 | 8.07 vs. 1.74 | 6.33 |
Field Goals Made per game | 85th | +300th | +215 | 7.39 vs. 2.89 | 4.50 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 139th | +300th | +161 | 14.61 vs. 7.25 | 7.36 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.02 vs. 0.97 | 0.95 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.12 vs. 2.60 | 2.48 | |
Free Throws Made per game | 104th | +300th | +196 | 4.24 vs. 1.57 | 2.66 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 73rd | +300th | +227 | 6.08 vs. 1.93 | 4.16 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Tim Duncan | Derek Fisher | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 81st | +300th | +219 | 20.61 vs. 8.29 | 12.32 |
Rebounds per game | 26th | +300th | +274 | 11.39 vs. 2.23 | 9.16 |
Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 3.04 vs. 2.31 | 0.73 | |
Steals per game | +300th | 262nd | +38 | 0.67 vs. 1.05 | 0.38 |
Blocks per game | 10th | +300th | +290 | 2.26 vs. 0.06 | 2.20 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 39th | +300th | +261 | 3.10 vs. 0.29 | 2.81 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 15th | +300th | +285 | 8.29 vs. 1.95 | 6.34 |
Field Goals Made per game | 71st | +300th | +229 | 7.87 vs. 2.84 | 5.03 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 118th | +300th | +182 | 15.69 vs. 6.72 | 8.98 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 279th | +21 | 0.02 vs. 1.10 | 1.08 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.14 vs. 2.76 | 2.62 | |
Free Throws Made per game | 87th | +300th | +213 | 4.85 vs. 1.51 | 3.34 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 51st | +300th | +249 | 7.04 vs. 1.88 | 5.16 |
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.