Complete Stats Comparison of Luka Doncic and Pau Gasol

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Luka Doncic and Pau Gasol during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Luka Doncic3
(points, assists, steals)		0
7
seasons
Pau Gasol2
(rebounds, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		18
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Luka Doncic3
(points, assists, steals)		1
(steals)		5
Playoffs
Pau Gasol1
(blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)		12
Playoffs
they are tied1
(rebounds)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Luka Doncic7
stats		3
stats		0
stats
Pau Gasol5
stats		11
stats		3
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Luka Doncic7
stats		4
stats		1
stat
Pau Gasol4
stats		10
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Luka Doncic has better averages in points, assists and steals while Pau Gasol has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Luka Doncic has better averages in points (+11.6), field goals made (+3.2), 3-pointers made (+3.0), free throws made (+2.3), defensive rebounds (+1.0), assists (+5.0) and steals (+0.7)
- Pau Gasol has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.6), total rebounds (+0.6) and blocks (+1.1)
- Luka Doncic has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.7) and personal fouls (+0.2)
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- Luka Doncic has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.9), 3-pointers attempted (+8.4) and free throws attempted (+3.1)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Luka Doncic 28.6
+11.6
Pau Gasol 17.0
Field Goals Made
Luka Doncic 9.7
+3.2
Pau Gasol 6.5
Field Goals Attempted
Luka Doncic 20.7
+7.9
Pau Gasol 12.8
3-Pointers Made
Luka Doncic 3.1
+3.0
Pau Gasol 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Luka Doncic 8.8
+8.4
Pau Gasol 0.4
Free Throws Made
Luka Doncic 6.2
+2.3
Pau Gasol 3.9
Free Throws Attempted
Luka Doncic 8.2
+3.1
Pau Gasol 5.1
Offensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 0.9
Pau Gasol 2.5
+1.6
Defensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 7.7
+1.0
Pau Gasol 6.7
Total Rebounds
Luka Doncic 8.6
Pau Gasol 9.2
+0.6
Assists
Luka Doncic 8.2
+5.0
Pau Gasol 3.2
Steals
Luka Doncic 1.2
+0.7
Pau Gasol 0.5
Blocks
Luka Doncic 0.5
Pau Gasol 1.6
+1.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 3.9
+1.7
Pau Gasol 2.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 2.3
+0.2
Pau Gasol 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Pau Gasol has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Luka Doncic.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Luka Doncic has more 3-pointers made (+1,199)
- Pau Gasol played more years (+11) and games (+776), and has more points (+8,016), field goals made (+3,621), free throws made (+1,973), offensive rebounds (+2,658), defensive rebounds (+4,766), total rebounds (+7,424), assists (+225), steals (+50) and blocks (+1,738)
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- Pau Gasol has more turnovers (+861) and personal fouls (+1,604)
- Luka Doncic has more 3-pointers attempted (+3,452)
- Pau Gasol has more field goals attempted (+6,408) and free throws attempted (+2,607)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Luka Doncic 7
Pau Gasol 18
+11
Games
Luka Doncic 450
Pau Gasol 1,226
+776
Points
Luka Doncic 12,878
Pau Gasol 20,894
+8,016
Field Goals Made
Luka Doncic 4,359
Pau Gasol 7,980
+3,621
Field Goals Attempted
Luka Doncic 9,321
Pau Gasol 15,729
+6,408
3-Pointers Made
Luka Doncic 1,378
+1,199
Pau Gasol 179
3-Pointers Attempted
Luka Doncic 3,938
+3,452
Pau Gasol 486
Free Throws Made
Luka Doncic 2,782
Pau Gasol 4,755
+1,973
Free Throws Attempted
Luka Doncic 3,704
Pau Gasol 6,311
+2,607
Offensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 427
Pau Gasol 3,085
+2,658
Defensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 3,454
Pau Gasol 8,220
+4,766
Total Rebounds
Luka Doncic 3,881
Pau Gasol 11,305
+7,424
Assists
Luka Doncic 3,700
Pau Gasol 3,925
+225
Steals
Luka Doncic 556
Pau Gasol 606
+50
Blocks
Luka Doncic 203
Pau Gasol 1,941
+1,738
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 1,777
Pau Gasol 2,638
+861
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 1,028
Pau Gasol 2,632
+1,604

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Pau Gasol has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Luka Doncic.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Luka Doncic 46.8%
Pau Gasol 50.7%
+3.9
3-Point Percentage
Luka Doncic 35.0%
Pau Gasol 36.8%
+1.8
Free Throw Percentage
Luka Doncic 75.1%
Pau Gasol 75.3%
+0.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Luka Doncic has better averages in points, assists and steals while Pau Gasol has better average in blocks. They are tied in rebounds.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Luka Doncic has better averages in points (+15.5), field goals made (+4.8), 3-pointers made (+3.2), free throws made (+2.6), defensive rebounds (+2.1), assists (+4.6) and steals (+1.1)
- Pau Gasol has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.0) and blocks (+1.2)
- Luka Doncic has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.4) and personal fouls (+0.1)
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- Luka Doncic has higher averages in field goals attempted (+11.5), 3-pointers attempted (+9.2) and free throws attempted (+3.6)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Luka Doncic 30.9
+15.5
Pau Gasol 15.4
Field Goals Made
Luka Doncic 10.8
+4.8
Pau Gasol 6.0
Field Goals Attempted
Luka Doncic 23.3
+11.5
Pau Gasol 11.8
3-Pointers Made
Luka Doncic 3.3
+3.2
Pau Gasol 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Luka Doncic 9.5
+9.2
Pau Gasol 0.3
Free Throws Made
Luka Doncic 6.0
+2.6
Pau Gasol 3.4
Free Throws Attempted
Luka Doncic 8.2
+3.6
Pau Gasol 4.6
Offensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 0.7
Pau Gasol 2.7
+2.0
Defensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 8.5
+2.1
Pau Gasol 6.4
Total Rebounds
Luka Doncic 9.2
Pau Gasol 9.2
Assists
Luka Doncic 7.8
+4.6
Pau Gasol 3.2
Steals
Luka Doncic 1.6
+1.1
Pau Gasol 0.5
Blocks
Luka Doncic 0.5
Pau Gasol 1.7
+1.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 4.2
+2.4
Pau Gasol 1.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 2.7
+0.1
Pau Gasol 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Pau Gasol has more total points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Luka Doncic has more total steals.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Luka Doncic has more 3-pointers made (+171) and steals (+18)
- Pau Gasol played more years (+7) and games (+81), and has more points (+401), field goals made (+220), free throws made (+132), offensive rebounds (+337), defensive rebounds (+405), total rebounds (+742), assists (+11) and blocks (+207)
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- Pau Gasol has more turnovers (+18) and personal fouls (+206)
- Luka Doncic has more 3-pointers attempted (+488)
- Pau Gasol has more field goals attempted (+316) and free throws attempted (+176)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Luka Doncic 5
Pau Gasol 12
+7
Games
Luka Doncic 55
Pau Gasol 136
+81
Points
Luka Doncic 1,697
Pau Gasol 2,098
+401
Field Goals Made
Luka Doncic 592
Pau Gasol 812
+220
Field Goals Attempted
Luka Doncic 1,284
Pau Gasol 1,600
+316
3-Pointers Made
Luka Doncic 182
+171
Pau Gasol 11
3-Pointers Attempted
Luka Doncic 525
+488
Pau Gasol 37
Free Throws Made
Luka Doncic 331
Pau Gasol 463
+132
Free Throws Attempted
Luka Doncic 449
Pau Gasol 625
+176
Offensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 36
Pau Gasol 373
+337
Defensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 468
Pau Gasol 873
+405
Total Rebounds
Luka Doncic 504
Pau Gasol 1,246
+742
Assists
Luka Doncic 427
Pau Gasol 438
+11
Steals
Luka Doncic 89
+18
Pau Gasol 71
Blocks
Luka Doncic 26
Pau Gasol 233
+207
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 232
Pau Gasol 250
+18
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 150
Pau Gasol 356
+206

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Pau Gasol has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Luka Doncic has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Luka Doncic 46.1%
Pau Gasol 50.8%
+4.7
3-Point Percentage
Luka Doncic 34.7%
+5.0
Pau Gasol 29.7%
Free Throw Percentage
Luka Doncic 73.7%
Pau Gasol 74.1%
+0.4
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