Shane Battier vs. Kevin Garnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Garnett and Shane Battier 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

Shane Battier

vs.

Kevin Garnett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shane Battier: 2001-02 to 2013-14
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shane Battier 2 Kevin Garnett 1

NBA Seasons Shane Battier 13 Kevin Garnett 21

Playoffs Played Shane Battier 10 Kevin Garnett 14

All-Star Games Shane Battier 0 Kevin Garnett 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shane Battier 0 Kevin Garnett 1

All-NBA First Team Shane Battier 0 Kevin Garnett 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shane Battier 0 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Shane Battier 0 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shane Battier 2 Kevin Garnett 12

Defensive Player of The Year Shane Battier 0 Kevin Garnett 1

Rebounds Leader Shane Battier 0 Kevin Garnett 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shane Battier 8.6 Kevin Garnett 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 4.2 Kevin Garnett 10.0

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 1.8 Kevin Garnett 3.7

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 Kevin Garnett 1.3

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 0.9 Kevin Garnett 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Shane Battier 8,408 Kevin Garnett 26,071

Total Rebounds Shane Battier 4,082 Kevin Garnett 14,662

Total Assists Shane Battier 1,717 Kevin Garnett 5,445

Total Steals Shane Battier 988 Kevin Garnett 1,859

Total Blocks Shane Battier 906 Kevin Garnett 2,037

Total Games Shane Battier 977 Kevin Garnett 1,462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shane Battier .437 Kevin Garnett .497

3-Point Percentage Shane Battier .384 Kevin Garnett .275

Free Throw Percentage Shane Battier .743 Kevin Garnett .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shane Battier 14.4 (2002) Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 5.4 (2002) Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004)

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 2.8 (2002) Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.6 (2002) Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 1.4 (2006) Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shane Battier 6.1 Kevin Garnett 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 3.0 Kevin Garnett 10.7

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 Kevin Garnett 3.3

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 0.7 Kevin Garnett 1.2

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 0.5 Kevin Garnett 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Shane Battier 682 Kevin Garnett 2,601

Total Rebounds Shane Battier 341 Kevin Garnett 1,534

Total Assists Shane Battier 117 Kevin Garnett 471

Total Steals Shane Battier 77 Kevin Garnett 178

Total Blocks Shane Battier 55 Kevin Garnett 186

Total Games Shane Battier 112 Kevin Garnett 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shane Battier .398 Kevin Garnett .478

3-Point Percentage Shane Battier .356 Kevin Garnett .273

Free Throw Percentage Shane Battier .778 Kevin Garnett .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shane Battier 10.3 (2007) Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 6.8 (2005) Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 2.4 (2009) Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.7 (2007) Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 (2007) Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998)