Contemporaries · overlapped 6 seasons
John Stockton vs Tim Duncan
John Stockton and Tim Duncan were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 6 seasons. On the floor, Tim Duncan was the higher-volume scorer (19.0 points per game to 13.1); John Stockton was the more efficient scorer (60.8% true shooting to 55.1%); John Stockton created more for others (10.5 assists per game to 3.0). Tim Duncan holds the edge on accolades — 2 MVPs, 5 championships, 3 Finals MVPs and the #4 all-time ranking to John Stockton's #49.
Career averages
| John Stockton | Stat | Tim Duncan |
|---|
| 13.1 |
Points / game |
19.0 |
| 2.7 |
Rebounds / game |
10.8 |
| 10.5 |
Assists / game |
3.0 |
| 2.2 |
Steals / game |
0.7 |
| 0.2 |
Blocks / game |
2.2 |
| 51.5% |
Field goal % |
50.5% |
| 38.4% |
3-point % |
14.1% |
| 82.6% |
Free throw % |
70.1% |
| 60.8% |
True shooting % |
55.1% |
| 1,504 |
Games played |
1,392 |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats aren't available for John Stockton.
| John Stockton | Stat | Tim Duncan |
|---|
| — |
Offensive rating |
107.4 |
| — |
Defensive rating |
97.7 |
| — |
Net rating |
9.8 |
| — |
Usage % |
0.2% |
| — |
Assist % |
0.2% |
| — |
Rebound % |
0.2% |
Playoff averages
| John Stockton | Stat | Tim Duncan |
|---|
| 13.4 |
Points / game |
20.6 |
| 3.3 |
Rebounds / game |
11.4 |
| 10.1 |
Assists / game |
3.1 |
| 1.9 |
Steals / game |
0.7 |
| 0.3 |
Blocks / game |
2.3 |
| 47.5% |
Field goal % |
50.1% |
| 31.4% |
3-point % |
11.5% |
| 80.6% |
Free throw % |
69.1% |
| 182 |
Playoff games |
251 |
Accolades
| John Stockton | Stat | Tim Duncan |
|---|
| 0 |
MVP awards |
2 |
| 0 |
Finals MVP |
3 |
| 0 |
Championships |
5 |
| 10 |
All-Star selections |
15 |
| 2 |
All-NBA 1st Team |
10 |
| #49 |
All-time GOAT rank |
#4 |