Tim Duncan vs. Tommy Kearns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tommy Kearns and Tim Duncan 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

Tim Duncan

vs.

Tommy Kearns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Tommy Kearns: 1958-59 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Tommy Kearns 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Tommy Kearns 1

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Tommy Kearns 0

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Tommy Kearns 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Tommy Kearns 0

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Tommy Kearns 0 *

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Tommy Kearns 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Tommy Kearns 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Tommy Kearns 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Tommy Kearns 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Tommy Kearns 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Tommy Kearns 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Tommy Kearns 0.0

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Tommy Kearns 0.0

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Tommy Kearns 2

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Tommy Kearns 0

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Tommy Kearns 0

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Tommy Kearns 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Tommy Kearns 1.000

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Tommy Kearns -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Tommy Kearns 2.0 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Tommy Kearns 0.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Tommy Kearns 0.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Tommy Kearns - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Tommy Kearns -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Tommy Kearns -

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Tommy Kearns -

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Tommy Kearns -

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Tommy Kearns -

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Tommy Kearns -

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Tommy Kearns 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Tommy Kearns -

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Tommy Kearns -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Tommy Kearns -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Tommy Kearns -

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Tommy Kearns -

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Tommy Kearns - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.