Andrew Goudelock or LaMarcus Aldridge? The NBA Stat Breakdown

Few NBA comparisons generate more debate than Andrew Goudelock vs LaMarcus Aldridge. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — LaMarcus Aldridge takes 5 categories while Andrew Goudelock claims 3, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the PG position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.

LaMarcus Aldridge's Rebounds Per Game of 8.1 compared to Andrew Goudelock's 0.7 represents a 1057.1% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Andrew Goudelock falls 82.1% below the career average of 3.9 in this category while LaMarcus Aldridge exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for LaMarcus Aldridge's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Free Throw %, where Andrew Goudelock posts 87.5% against LaMarcus Aldridge's 81.3% — a gap of just 7.6%. Andrew Goudelock can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 5-3 tally suggests. In any debate, Free Throw % is the statistical ammunition for the Andrew Goudelock side.

In NBA history, backcourt players are judged on their ability to create offense for themselves and teammates alike. Points per game captures scoring but assists and efficiency metrics reveal the complete offensive picture.

The verdict favors LaMarcus Aldridge — 5 categories to 3 — but Andrew Goudelock makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Andrew Goudelock has real statistical ammunition particularly in Free Throw % where the gap narrows to just 7.6%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.