Complete Stats Comparison of Pau Gasol and Dwyane Wade

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Pau Gasol and Dwyane Wade 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
Pau Gasol2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		18
seasons
Dwyane Wade3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Pau Gasol2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		12
Playoffs
Dwyane Wade3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		13
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Pau Gasol6
stats		7
stats		2
stats
Dwyane Wade6
stats		7
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Pau Gasol5
stats		6
stats		1
stat
Dwyane Wade6
stats		8
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, Dwyane Wade had better averages in points, assists and steals while Pau Gasol had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Pau Gasol had better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.3), defensive rebounds (+3.2), total rebounds (+4.5) and blocks (+0.8)
- Dwyane Wade had better averages in points (+5.0), field goals made (+1.5), 3-pointers made (+0.4), free throws made (+1.5), assists (+2.2) and steals (+1.0)
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- Dwyane Wade had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.0) and personal fouls (+0.1)
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- Dwyane Wade had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.9), 3-pointers attempted (+1.4) and free throws attempted (+2.0)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Pau Gasol 17.0
Dwyane Wade 22.0
+5.0
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 6.5
Dwyane Wade 8.0
+1.5
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 12.8
Dwyane Wade 16.7
+3.9
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 0.1
Dwyane Wade 0.5
+0.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 0.4
Dwyane Wade 1.8
+1.4
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 3.9
Dwyane Wade 5.4
+1.5
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 5.1
Dwyane Wade 7.1
+2.0
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 2.5
+1.3
Dwyane Wade 1.2
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 6.7
+3.2
Dwyane Wade 3.5
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 9.2
+4.5
Dwyane Wade 4.7
Assists
Pau Gasol 3.2
Dwyane Wade 5.4
+2.2
Steals
Pau Gasol 0.5
Dwyane Wade 1.5
+1.0
Blocks
Pau Gasol 1.6
+0.8
Dwyane Wade 0.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2.2
Dwyane Wade 3.2
+1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2.1
Dwyane Wade 2.2
+0.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Dwyane Wade had more total points, assists and steals while Pau Gasol had more total rebounds and blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Pau Gasol played more years (+2) and games (+172), and had more offensive rebounds (+1,827), defensive rebounds (+4,545), total rebounds (+6,372) and blocks (+1,056)
- Dwyane Wade had more points (+2,271), field goals made (+474), 3-pointers made (+370), free throws made (+953), assists (+1,776) and steals (+1,014)
- Pau Gasol had more personal fouls (+304)
- Dwyane Wade had more turnovers (+688)
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- Dwyane Wade had more field goals attempted (+1,888), 3-pointers attempted (+1,388) and free throws attempted (+1,152)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Pau Gasol 18
+2
Dwyane Wade 16
Games
Pau Gasol 1,226
+172
Dwyane Wade 1,054
Points
Pau Gasol 20,894
Dwyane Wade 23,165
+2,271
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 7,980
Dwyane Wade 8,454
+474
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 15,729
Dwyane Wade 17,617
+1,888
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 179
Dwyane Wade 549
+370
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 486
Dwyane Wade 1,874
+1,388
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 4,755
Dwyane Wade 5,708
+953
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 6,311
Dwyane Wade 7,463
+1,152
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 3,085
+1,827
Dwyane Wade 1,258
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 8,220
+4,545
Dwyane Wade 3,675
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 11,305
+6,372
Dwyane Wade 4,933
Assists
Pau Gasol 3,925
Dwyane Wade 5,701
+1,776
Steals
Pau Gasol 606
Dwyane Wade 1,620
+1,014
Blocks
Pau Gasol 1,941
+1,056
Dwyane Wade 885
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2,638
Dwyane Wade 3,326
+688
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2,632
+304
Dwyane Wade 2,328

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Pau Gasol had better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Dwyane Wade had better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pau Gasol 50.7%
+2.7
Dwyane Wade 48.0%
3-Point Percentage
Pau Gasol 36.8%
+7.5
Dwyane Wade 29.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Pau Gasol 75.3%
Dwyane Wade 76.5%
+1.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Dwyane Wade had better averages in points, assists and steals while Pau Gasol had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Pau Gasol had better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.4), defensive rebounds (+2.5), total rebounds (+4.0) and blocks (+0.7)
- Dwyane Wade had better averages in points (+6.9), field goals made (+2.2), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+2.0), assists (+1.7) and steals (+1.0)
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- Dwyane Wade had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.5)
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- Dwyane Wade had higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.5), 3-pointers attempted (+1.4) and free throws attempted (+2.3)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Pau Gasol 15.4
Dwyane Wade 22.3
+6.9
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 6.0
Dwyane Wade 8.2
+2.2
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 11.8
Dwyane Wade 17.3
+5.5
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 0.1
Dwyane Wade 0.6
+0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 0.3
Dwyane Wade 1.7
+1.4
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 3.4
Dwyane Wade 5.4
+2.0
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 4.6
Dwyane Wade 6.9
+2.3
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 2.7
+1.4
Dwyane Wade 1.3
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 6.4
+2.5
Dwyane Wade 3.9
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 9.2
+4.0
Dwyane Wade 5.2
Assists
Pau Gasol 3.2
Dwyane Wade 4.9
+1.7
Steals
Pau Gasol 0.5
Dwyane Wade 1.5
+1.0
Blocks
Pau Gasol 1.7
+0.7
Dwyane Wade 1.0
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 1.8
Dwyane Wade 3.3
+1.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2.6
Dwyane Wade 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Pau Gasol had more offensive rebounds (+139), defensive rebounds (+179), total rebounds (+318) and blocks (+58)
- Dwyane Wade played more years (+1) and games (+41), and had more points (+1,856), field goals made (+638), 3-pointers made (+92), free throws made (+488), assists (+432) and steals (+202)
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- Dwyane Wade had more turnovers (+333) and personal fouls (+111)
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- Dwyane Wade had more field goals attempted (+1,462), 3-pointers attempted (+268) and free throws attempted (+595)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Pau Gasol 12
Dwyane Wade 13
+1
Games
Pau Gasol 136
Dwyane Wade 177
+41
Points
Pau Gasol 2,098
Dwyane Wade 3,954
+1,856
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 812
Dwyane Wade 1,450
+638
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 1,600
Dwyane Wade 3,062
+1,462
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 11
Dwyane Wade 103
+92
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 37
Dwyane Wade 305
+268
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 463
Dwyane Wade 951
+488
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 625
Dwyane Wade 1,220
+595
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 373
+139
Dwyane Wade 234
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 873
+179
Dwyane Wade 694
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 1,246
+318
Dwyane Wade 928
Assists
Pau Gasol 438
Dwyane Wade 870
+432
Steals
Pau Gasol 71
Dwyane Wade 273
+202
Blocks
Pau Gasol 233
+58
Dwyane Wade 175
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 250
Dwyane Wade 583
+333
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 356
Dwyane Wade 467
+111

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Dwyane Wade had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Pau Gasol had better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pau Gasol 50.8%
+3.4
Dwyane Wade 47.4%
3-Point Percentage
Pau Gasol 29.7%
Dwyane Wade 33.8%
+4.1
Free Throw Percentage
Pau Gasol 74.1%
Dwyane Wade 78.0%
+3.9
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