Tim Duncan vs. Marc Gasol: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Tim Duncan and Marc Gasol 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

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 Marc Gasol, with 13 seasons played from 2009 to 2021, 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.

Tim Duncan vs. Marc Gasol
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Tim Duncan Marc Gasol Tim Duncan Marc Gasol
Points
17th
259th
6th
169th
Rebounds
6th
151st
3rd
90th
Assists
110th
244th
33rd
127th
Steals
172nd
+300th
48th
158th
Blocks
5th
61st
1st
45th
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Tim Duncan vs. Marc Gasol
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Tim Duncan Marc Gasol Tim Duncan Marc Gasol
Points
98th
+300th
81st
+300th
Rebounds
33rd
203rd
26th
174th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
296th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
21st
88th
10th
78th

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:

Tim Duncan Marc Gasol Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
17th
259th
242 26,496 vs. 12,51413,982
Rebounds
6th
151st
145 15,091 vs. 6,6048,487
Assists
110th
244th
134 4,225 vs. 2,9961,229
Steals
172nd
+300th
+128 1,025 vs. 792233
Blocks
5th
61st
56 3,020 vs. 1,2541,766
Offensive Rebounds
11th
259th
248 3,859 vs. 1,4112,448
Defensive Rebounds
3rd
79th
76 11,232 vs. 5,1936,039
Field Goals Made
15th
281st
266 10,285 vs. 4,6355,650
Field Goals Attempted
18th
+300th
+282 20,334 vs. 9,63810,696
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
30 vs. 431401
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
168 vs. 1,1971,029
Free Throws Made
26th
202nd
176 5,896 vs. 2,8133,083
Free Throws Attempted
15th
205th
190 8,468 vs. 3,6254,843

Games and Years:

Tim Duncan Marc Gasol Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
11th
283rd
272 1,392 vs. 891501
Seasons
12th
292nd
280 19 vs. 136

Triple-Doubles:

Tim Duncan Marc Gasol Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
134th
109th
25 4 vs. 51

Rankings by Points Scored:

Tim Duncan Marc Gasol Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
152nd
+300th
5 vs. 14
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Tim Duncan Marc Gasol Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
6th
169th
163 5,172 vs. 1,3313,841
Rebounds
3rd
90th
87 2,859 vs. 7472,112
Assists
33rd
127th
94 764 vs. 321443
Steals
48th
158th
110 168 vs. 8385
Blocks
1st
45th
44 568 vs. 140428
Offensive Rebounds
2nd
158th
156 778 vs. 145633
Defensive Rebounds
2nd
65th
63 2,081 vs. 6021,479
Field Goals Made
6th
178th
172 1,975 vs. 4671,508
Field Goals Attempted
5th
171st
166 3,939 vs. 1,0512,888
3-Pointers Made
+300th
264th
+36 5 vs. 5348
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
277th
+23 35 vs. 145110
Free Throws Made
6th
118th
112 1,217 vs. 344873
Free Throws Attempted
3rd
128th
125 1,766 vs. 4261,340

Games and Years:

Tim Duncan Marc Gasol Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
3rd
169th
166 251 vs. 99152
Playoffs
3rd
223rd
220 18 vs. 99

Triple-Doubles:

Tim Duncan Marc Gasol Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
13th
+300th
4 vs. 04

Rankings by Points Scored:

Tim Duncan Marc Gasol Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
36th
-
4 vs. 04
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Tim Duncan Marc Gasol Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
98th
+300th
+202 19.03 vs. 14.044.99
Rebounds per game
33rd
203rd
170 10.84 vs. 7.413.43
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.04 vs. 3.360.33
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.74 vs. 0.890.15
Blocks per game
21st
88th
67 2.17 vs. 1.410.76
Offensive Rebounds per game
53rd
+300th
+247 2.77 vs. 1.581.19
Defensive Rebounds per game
10th
87th
77 8.07 vs. 5.832.24
Field Goals Made per game
85th
+300th
+215 7.39 vs. 5.202.19
Field Goals Attempted per game
139th
+300th
+161 14.61 vs. 10.823.79
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.02 vs. 0.480.46
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.12 vs. 1.341.22
Free Throws Made per game
104th
243rd
139 4.24 vs. 3.161.08
Free Throws Attempted per game
73rd
250th
177 6.08 vs. 4.072.01

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Tim Duncan Marc Gasol Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
81st
+300th
+219 20.61 vs. 13.447.16
Rebounds per game
26th
174th
148 11.39 vs. 7.553.84
Assists per game
+300th
296th
+4 3.04 vs. 3.240.20
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.67 vs. 0.840.17
Blocks per game
10th
78th
68 2.26 vs. 1.410.85
Offensive Rebounds per game
39th
+300th
+261 3.10 vs. 1.461.63
Defensive Rebounds per game
15th
89th
74 8.29 vs. 6.082.21
Field Goals Made per game
71st
+300th
+229 7.87 vs. 4.723.15
Field Goals Attempted per game
118th
+300th
+182 15.69 vs. 10.625.08
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.02 vs. 0.540.52
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.14 vs. 1.461.33
Free Throws Made per game
87th
241st
154 4.85 vs. 3.471.37
Free Throws Attempted per game
51st
271st
220 7.04 vs. 4.302.73

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.