Alvan Adams vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and Alvan Adams 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Alvan Adams: 1975-76 to 1987-88
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alvan Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons Alvan Adams 13 Kawhi Leonard 14

Playoffs Played Alvan Adams 9 Kawhi Leonard 12

All-Star Games Alvan Adams 1 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Alvan Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team Alvan Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alvan Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Alvan Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alvan Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year Alvan Adams 0 * Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader Alvan Adams 0 Kawhi Leonard 1

Rookie of The Year Alvan Adams 1 Kawhi Leonard 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 14.1 Kawhi Leonard 20.3

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.0 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Kawhi Leonard 3.1

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.3 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.8 Kawhi Leonard 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 13,910 Kawhi Leonard 15,228

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 6,937 Kawhi Leonard 4,780

Total Assists Alvan Adams 4,012 Kawhi Leonard 2,299

Total Steals Alvan Adams 1,289 Kawhi Leonard 1,291

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 808 Kawhi Leonard 479

Total Games Alvan Adams 988 Kawhi Leonard 752

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .498 Kawhi Leonard .498

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams .133 * Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .788 Kawhi Leonard .863

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 19.0 (1976) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 9.2 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.6 (1976) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 13.8 Kawhi Leonard 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.5 Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.1 Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.9 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 1,076 Kawhi Leonard 3,133

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 588 Kawhi Leonard 1,142

Total Assists Alvan Adams 320 Kawhi Leonard 432

Total Steals Alvan Adams 88 Kawhi Leonard 256

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 71 Kawhi Leonard 99

Total Games Alvan Adams 78 Kawhi Leonard 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .473 Kawhi Leonard .513

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams - * Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .766 Kawhi Leonard .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 17.9 (1976) Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 10.1 (1976) Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.8 (1980) Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 2.3 (1985) Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.7 (1983) Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)

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