Darius Garland vs. Joe Kleine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Kleine and Darius Garland 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
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2024-25
Joe Kleine: 1985-86 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Joe Kleine 1

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 6 Joe Kleine 15

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 3 Joe Kleine 10

All-Star Games Darius Garland 2 Joe Kleine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.9 Joe Kleine 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.7 Joe Kleine 4.1

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Joe Kleine 0.6

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Joe Kleine 0.3

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Joe Kleine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 7,204 Joe Kleine 4,666

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 1,015 Joe Kleine 3,991

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,558 Joe Kleine 622

Total Steals Darius Garland 447 Joe Kleine 261

Total Blocks Darius Garland 44 Joe Kleine 285

Total Games Darius Garland 382 Joe Kleine 965

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .453 Joe Kleine .453

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .388 Joe Kleine .271

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .867 Joe Kleine .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Joe Kleine 9.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Joe Kleine 7.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Joe Kleine 1.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Joe Kleine 0.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2025) Joe Kleine 0.7 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.3 Joe Kleine 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.9 Joe Kleine 2.7

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.5 Joe Kleine 0.4

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.0 Joe Kleine 0.2

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Joe Kleine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 381 Joe Kleine 192

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 63 Joe Kleine 133

Total Assists Darius Garland 120 Joe Kleine 18

Total Steals Darius Garland 23 Joe Kleine 11

Total Blocks Darius Garland 3 Joe Kleine 15

Total Games Darius Garland 22 Joe Kleine 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .428 Joe Kleine .515

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .343 Joe Kleine .200

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .857 Joe Kleine .793

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Joe Kleine 6.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.6 (2024) Joe Kleine 5.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) Joe Kleine 0.8 (1995)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Joe Kleine 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2023) Joe Kleine 1.0 (1999)