Phil Ford vs. Darius Garland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darius Garland and Phil Ford that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Phil Ford

vs.

Darius Garland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Ford: 1978-79 to 1984-85
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Ford 0 Darius Garland 0

NBA Seasons Phil Ford 7 Darius Garland 5

Playoffs Played Phil Ford 4 Darius Garland 2

All-Star Games Phil Ford 0 Darius Garland 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Ford 1 Darius Garland 0

Rookie of The Year Phil Ford 1 Darius Garland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 11.6 Darius Garland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.8 Darius Garland 2.6

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 6.4 Darius Garland 6.7

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.2 Darius Garland 1.2

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 Darius Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 5,594 Darius Garland 5,660

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 854 Darius Garland 801

Total Assists Phil Ford 3,083 Darius Garland 2,052

Total Steals Phil Ford 589 Darius Garland 356

Total Blocks Phil Ford 29 Darius Garland 33

Total Games Phil Ford 482 Darius Garland 307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .467 Darius Garland .448

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .210 * Darius Garland .384

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .820 Darius Garland .864

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.5 (1981) Darius Garland 21.7 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.3 (1979) Darius Garland 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.8 (1981) Darius Garland 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.2 (1979) Darius Garland 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 (1984) Darius Garland 0.1 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 9.1 Darius Garland 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.7 Darius Garland 2.6

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 5.7 Darius Garland 5.4

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.5 Darius Garland 1.0

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 Darius Garland 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 136 Darius Garland 174

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 26 Darius Garland 26

Total Assists Phil Ford 85 Darius Garland 54

Total Steals Phil Ford 22 Darius Garland 10

Total Blocks Phil Ford 0 Darius Garland 2

Total Games Phil Ford 15 Darius Garland 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .365 Darius Garland .446

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .600 * Darius Garland .414

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .717 Darius Garland .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.3 (1980) Darius Garland 20.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) Darius Garland 3.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.7 (1980) Darius Garland 5.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) Darius Garland 1.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 (1983) Darius Garland 0.2 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.