Career snapshot
16seasons
950games
11,575career pts
18.6PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Utah Jazz
· 611 games · 2013-14–2021-22
Position rank · 2025-26
#20PPG rank
#20PER rank
#20WS rank
Among 36 Center players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
15.9
2018-19 · UTA
RPG
14.7
2021-22 · UTA
APG
2.0
2018-19 · UTA
PER
24.7
2021-22 · UTA
WS
14.4
2018-19 · UTA
Draft
2013
Round 1 ·
Pick 27
from Cholet
Honors & awards
8×
All-Defense Team
2024, 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016
4×
NBA Defensive Player of the Year
2023, 2020, 2018, 2017
3×
All-Star Selection
2021, 2020, 2019
4×
All-NBA Team
2020, 2019, 2018, 2016
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | Cholet | 6 | 0 | 13.8 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 45.5 | — | 42.9 | — | — |
| 2011-12 | EuroCup | 6 | 0 | 13.8 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 45.5 | 0.0 | 42.9 | 6.0 | — |
| 2012-13 | Cholet | 3 | 1 | 10.8 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 85.7 | — | 60.0 | — | — |
| 2012-13 | EuroCup | 3 | 1 | 10.8 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 85.7 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 8.3 | — |
| 2012-2013 | Cholet | 27 | 0 | 22.7 | 8.4 | 5.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 71.8 | 0.0 | 70.4 | — | — |
| 2013-14 | UTA | 45 | 0 | 9.6 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 48.6 | 0.0 | 49.2 | 12.9 | 0.4 |
| 2014-15 | UTA | 82 | 37 | 26.3 | 8.4 | 9.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 60.4 | 0.0 | 62.3 | 21.6 | 9.3 |
| 2015-16 | UTA | 61 | 60 | 31.7 | 9.1 | 11.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 55.9 | 0.0 | 56.9 | 17.5 | 6.4 |
| 2016-17 | UTA | 81 | 81 | 33.9 | 14.0 | 12.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 66.1 | 0.0 | 65.3 | 23.3 | 14.3 |
| 2017-18 | UTA | 56 | 56 | 32.4 | 13.5 | 10.7 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 62.2 | 0.0 | 68.2 | 20.7 | 8.1 |
| 2018-19 | UTA | 81 | 80 | 31.8 | 15.9 | 12.9 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 66.9 | 0.0 | 63.6 | 24.6 | 14.4 |
| 2019-20 | UTA | 68 | 68 | 34.3 | 15.1 | 13.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 69.3 | 0.0 | 63.0 | 21.7 | 10.7 |
| 2020-21 | UTA | 71 | 71 | 30.8 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 67.5 | 0.0 | 62.3 | 23.5 | 11.3 |
| 2021-22 | UTA | 66 | 66 | 32.1 | 15.6 | 14.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 71.3 | 0.0 | 69.0 | 24.7 | 11.7 |
| 2022-23 | MIN | 70 | 70 | 30.7 | 13.4 | 11.6 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 65.9 | 0.0 | 64.4 | 18.9 | 7.8 |
| 2023-24 | MIN | 76 | 76 | 34.1 | 14.0 | 12.9 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 66.1 | 0.0 | 63.8 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | MIN | 72 | 72 | 33.2 | 12.0 | 10.9 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 66.9 | — | 67.4 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | MIN | 76 | 76 | 31.3 | 10.9 | 11.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 68.2 | 0.0 | 52.6 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2022 | Utah Jazz | Minnesota Timberwolves | |
All entries are season change.
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Born on June 26
About Rudy Gobert
Rudy Gobert-Bourgarel is a French professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He previously played for the Utah Jazz who acquired him during the 2013 NBA draft. Gobert also represents the French national team in its international competitions. Standing at 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) tall with a wingspan of 7 ft 9 in (2.36 m) long, he plays the center position. Nicknamed "the Stifle Tower", he is regarded as one of the best defensive players of all time.