Bird Averitt vs. Kevin Garnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Garnett and Bird Averitt 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

Bird Averitt

vs.

Kevin Garnett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 Kevin Garnett 1

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 Kevin Garnett 21

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 Kevin Garnett 14

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 Kevin Garnett 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bird Averitt 0 Kevin Garnett 1

All-NBA First Team Bird Averitt 0 Kevin Garnett 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Bird Averitt 0 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Kevin Garnett 12

Defensive Player of The Year Bird Averitt 0 * Kevin Garnett 1

Rebounds Leader Bird Averitt 0 Kevin Garnett 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 Kevin Garnett 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 Kevin Garnett 10.0

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 Kevin Garnett 3.7

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 Kevin Garnett 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 Kevin Garnett 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 Kevin Garnett 26,071

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 Kevin Garnett 14,662

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 Kevin Garnett 5,445

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 Kevin Garnett 1,859

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 Kevin Garnett 2,037

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 Kevin Garnett 1,462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 Kevin Garnett .497

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Kevin Garnett .275

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 Kevin Garnett .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 10.7

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 3.3

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 2,601

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 1,534

Total Assists Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 471

Total Steals Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 178

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 186

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 Kevin Garnett 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett .478

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Kevin Garnett .273

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.