Complete Stats Comparison of Manu Ginobili and Chris Mullin

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Manu Ginobili and Chris Mullin 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 / Stats / Stats Rankings

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 Total	Years
Manu Ginobili	1 (assists)	1 (assists)	16 seasons
Chris Mullin	4 (points, rebounds, steals, blocks)	4 (points, rebounds, steals, blocks)	16 seasons

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
Manu Ginobili	4 (points, rebounds, assists, steals)	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	15 Playoffs
Chris Mullin	1 (blocks)	0	8 Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Manu Ginobili	3 stats	5 stats	0 stats
Chris Mullin	8 stats	8 stats	3 stats
they are tied	1 stat	1 stat

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Manu Ginobili	8 stats	12 stats	0 stats
Chris Mullin	4 stats	2 stats	3 stats

- "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, Chris Mullin had better averages in points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Manu Ginobili had better average in assists.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Manu Ginobili had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.6) and assists (+0.3)

- Chris Mullin had better averages in points (+4.9), field goals made (+2.5), free throws made (+0.5), offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+0.3), total rebounds (+0.6), steals (+0.3) and blocks (+0.3)

- Chris Mullin had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.3)

- Manu Ginobili had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.6)

- Chris Mullin had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.7) and free throws attempted (+0.3)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Manu Ginobili	13.3
Chris Mullin	18.2	+4.9

Field Goals Made

Manu Ginobili	4.3
Chris Mullin	6.8	+2.5

Field Goals Attempted

Manu Ginobili	9.7
Chris Mullin	13.4	+3.7

3-Pointers Made

Manu Ginobili	1.4	+0.6
Chris Mullin	0.8

3-Pointers Attempted

Manu Ginobili	3.8	+1.6
Chris Mullin	2.2

Free Throws Made

Manu Ginobili	3.2
Chris Mullin	3.7	+0.5

Free Throws Attempted

Manu Ginobili	3.9
Chris Mullin	4.2	+0.3

Offensive Rebounds

Manu Ginobili	0.6
Chris Mullin	1.0	+0.4

Defensive Rebounds

Manu Ginobili	2.8
Chris Mullin	3.1	+0.3

Total Rebounds

Manu Ginobili	3.5
Chris Mullin	4.1	+0.6

Assists

Manu Ginobili	3.8	+0.3
Chris Mullin	3.5

Steals

Manu Ginobili	1.3
Chris Mullin	1.6	+0.3

Blocks

Manu Ginobili	0.3
Chris Mullin	0.6	+0.3

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Manu Ginobili	2.0
Chris Mullin	2.3	+0.3

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Manu Ginobili	2.1
Chris Mullin	2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Chris Mullin had more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Manu Ginobili had more total assists.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Manu Ginobili played more games (+71) and had more 3-pointers made (+680), defensive rebounds (+4) and assists (+551)

- Chris Mullin had more points (+3,868), field goals made (+2,156), free throws made (+236), offensive rebounds (+341), total rebounds (+337), steals (+138) and blocks (+230)

- Manu Ginobili had more personal fouls (+162)

- Chris Mullin had more turnovers (+199)

- Manu Ginobili had more 3-pointers attempted (+1,935)

- Chris Mullin had more field goals attempted (+2,981) and free throws attempted (+89)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years

Manu Ginobili	16
Chris Mullin	16

Games

Manu Ginobili	1,057	+71
Chris Mullin	986

Points

Manu Ginobili	14,043
Chris Mullin	17,911	+3,868

Field Goals Made

Manu Ginobili	4,584
Chris Mullin	6,740	+2,156

Field Goals Attempted

Manu Ginobili	10,262
Chris Mullin	13,243	+2,981

3-Pointers Made

Manu Ginobili	1,495	+680
Chris Mullin	815

3-Pointers Attempted

Manu Ginobili	4,055	+1,935
Chris Mullin	2,120

Free Throws Made

Manu Ginobili	3,380
Chris Mullin	3,616	+236

Free Throws Attempted

Manu Ginobili	4,089
Chris Mullin	4,178	+89

Offensive Rebounds

Manu Ginobili	685
Chris Mullin	1,026	+341

Defensive Rebounds

Manu Ginobili	3,012	+4
Chris Mullin	3,008

Total Rebounds

Manu Ginobili	3,697
Chris Mullin	4,034	+337

Assists

Manu Ginobili	4,001	+551
Chris Mullin	3,450

Steals

Manu Ginobili	1,392
Chris Mullin	1,530	+138

Blocks

Manu Ginobili	319
Chris Mullin	549	+230

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Manu Ginobili	2,116
Chris Mullin	2,315	+199

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Manu Ginobili	2,212	+162
Chris Mullin	2,050

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Chris Mullin had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Manu Ginobili.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Manu Ginobili	44.7%
Chris Mullin	50.9%	+6.2

3-Point Percentage

Manu Ginobili	36.9%
Chris Mullin	38.4%	+1.5

Free Throw Percentage

Manu Ginobili	82.7%
Chris Mullin	86.5%	+3.8

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Manu Ginobili had better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Chris Mullin had better average in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Manu Ginobili had better averages in points (+0.2), 3-pointers made (+0.6), free throws made (+1.2), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+0.6), total rebounds (+0.7), assists (+1.7) and steals (+0.3)

- Chris Mullin had better averages in field goals made (+0.8) and blocks (+0.3)

- Manu Ginobili had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.3) and personal fouls (+0.7)

- Manu Ginobili had higher averages in 3-pointers attempted (+1.9) and free throws attempted (+1.6)

- Chris Mullin had higher average in field goals attempted (+0.3)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Manu Ginobili	14.0	+0.2
Chris Mullin	13.8

Field Goals Made

Manu Ginobili	4.4
Chris Mullin	5.2	+0.8

Field Goals Attempted

Manu Ginobili	10.1
Chris Mullin	10.4	+0.3

3-Pointers Made

Manu Ginobili	1.5	+0.6
Chris Mullin	0.9

3-Pointers Attempted

Manu Ginobili	4.2	+1.9
Chris Mullin	2.3

Free Throws Made

Manu Ginobili	3.8	+1.2
Chris Mullin	2.6

Free Throws Attempted

Manu Ginobili	4.6	+1.6
Chris Mullin	3.0

Offensive Rebounds

Manu Ginobili	0.7	+0.1
Chris Mullin	0.6

Defensive Rebounds

Manu Ginobili	3.3	+0.6
Chris Mullin	2.7

Total Rebounds

Manu Ginobili	4.0	+0.7
Chris Mullin	3.3

Assists

Manu Ginobili	3.8	+1.7
Chris Mullin	2.1

Steals

Manu Ginobili	1.3	+0.3
Chris Mullin	1.0

Blocks

Manu Ginobili	0.3
Chris Mullin	0.6	+0.3

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Manu Ginobili	2.2	+0.3
Chris Mullin	1.9

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Manu Ginobili	2.7	+0.7
Chris Mullin	2.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Manu Ginobili had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Chris Mullin.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Manu Ginobili played more years (+7) and games (+147), and had more points (+2,072), field goals made (+590), 3-pointers made (+257), free throws made (+635), offensive rebounds (+109), defensive rebounds (+528), total rebounds (+637), assists (+679), steals (+218) and blocks (+16)

- Manu Ginobili had more turnovers (+345) and personal fouls (+443)

- Manu Ginobili had more field goals attempted (+1,469), 3-pointers attempted (+741) and free throws attempted (+788)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years

Manu Ginobili	15	+7
Chris Mullin	8

Games

Manu Ginobili	218	+147
Chris Mullin	71

Points

Manu Ginobili	3,054	+2,072
Chris Mullin	982

Field Goals Made

Manu Ginobili	956	+590
Chris Mullin	366

Field Goals Attempted

Manu Ginobili	2,209	+1,469
Chris Mullin	740

3-Pointers Made

Manu Ginobili	324	+257
Chris Mullin	67

3-Pointers Attempted

Manu Ginobili	905	+741
Chris Mullin	164

Free Throws Made

Manu Ginobili	818	+635
Chris Mullin	183

Free Throws Attempted

Manu Ginobili	1,001	+788
Chris Mullin	213

Offensive Rebounds

Manu Ginobili	155	+109
Chris Mullin	46

Defensive Rebounds

Manu Ginobili	719	+528
Chris Mullin	191

Total Rebounds

Manu Ginobili	874	+637
Chris Mullin	237

Assists

Manu Ginobili	827	+679
Chris Mullin	148

Steals

Manu Ginobili	292	+218
Chris Mullin	74

Blocks

Manu Ginobili	61	+16
Chris Mullin	45

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Manu Ginobili	481	+345
Chris Mullin	136

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Manu Ginobili	588	+443
Chris Mullin	145

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Chris Mullin had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Manu Ginobili.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Manu Ginobili	43.3%
Chris Mullin	49.5%	+6.2

3-Point Percentage

Manu Ginobili	35.8%
Chris Mullin	40.9%	+5.1

Free Throw Percentage

Manu Ginobili	81.7%
Chris Mullin	85.9%	+4.2