Byron Irvin vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and Byron Irvin 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

Byron Irvin

vs.

Kawhi Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Byron Irvin: 1989-90 to 1992-93
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Byron Irvin 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons Byron Irvin 3 Kawhi Leonard 12

Playoffs Played Byron Irvin 1 Kawhi Leonard 11

All-Star Games Byron Irvin 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Byron Irvin 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team Byron Irvin 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Byron Irvin 0 Kawhi Leonard 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Byron Irvin 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Byron Irvin 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year Byron Irvin 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader Byron Irvin 0 Kawhi Leonard 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Irvin 5.2 Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Byron Irvin 1.4 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game Byron Irvin 0.8 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Byron Irvin 0.5 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game Byron Irvin 0.0 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Irvin 451 Kawhi Leonard 13,937

Total Rebounds Byron Irvin 123 Kawhi Leonard 4,443

Total Assists Byron Irvin 73 Kawhi Leonard 2,120

Total Steals Byron Irvin 44 Kawhi Leonard 1,196

Total Blocks Byron Irvin 3 Kawhi Leonard 454

Total Games Byron Irvin 87 Kawhi Leonard 696

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Irvin .471 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage Byron Irvin .350 Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage Byron Irvin .722 Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Irvin 5.5 (1993) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Irvin 1.5 (1990) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Byron Irvin 0.9 (1990) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Byron Irvin 0.6 (1990) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Byron Irvin 0.1 (1991) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Irvin 3.8 Kawhi Leonard 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Byron Irvin 2.0 Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game Byron Irvin 1.3 Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Steals Per Game Byron Irvin 0.5 Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game Byron Irvin 0.0 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Irvin 15 Kawhi Leonard 2,958

Total Rebounds Byron Irvin 8 Kawhi Leonard 1,089

Total Assists Byron Irvin 5 Kawhi Leonard 399

Total Steals Byron Irvin 2 Kawhi Leonard 248

Total Blocks Byron Irvin 0 Kawhi Leonard 94

Total Games Byron Irvin 4 Kawhi Leonard 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Irvin .227 Kawhi Leonard .511

3-Point Percentage Byron Irvin - Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage Byron Irvin .833 Kawhi Leonard .844

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Irvin 3.8 (1990) Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Irvin 2.0 (1990) Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Byron Irvin 1.3 (1990) Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Byron Irvin 0.5 (1990) Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Byron Irvin 0.0 (1990) Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)