Darryl Dawkins vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and Darryl Dawkins 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
2023-24
Darryl Dawkins:
1975-76 to 1988-89
Kawhi Leonard:
2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Darryl Dawkins0
Kawhi Leonard2
Darryl Dawkins14
Kawhi Leonard12
Darryl Dawkins10
Kawhi Leonard10
Darryl Dawkins0
Kawhi Leonard6

Honors and Awards

Darryl Dawkins0
Kawhi Leonard2
Darryl Dawkins0
Kawhi Leonard3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Darryl Dawkins0
Kawhi Leonard5
Darryl Dawkins0
Kawhi Leonard3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Darryl Dawkins0
Kawhi Leonard7
Darryl Dawkins0 *
Kawhi Leonard2
Darryl Dawkins0
Kawhi Leonard1
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Darryl Dawkins 12.0
Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Darryl Dawkins 6.1
Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Darryl Dawkins 1.3
Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Darryl Dawkins 0.5
Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Darryl Dawkins 1.4
Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Darryl Dawkins 8,733
Kawhi Leonard 13,885

Darryl Dawkins 4,432
Kawhi Leonard 4,427

Darryl Dawkins 917
Kawhi Leonard 2,113

Darryl Dawkins 345
Kawhi Leonard 1,192

Darryl Dawkins 1,023
Kawhi Leonard 452

Darryl Dawkins 726
Kawhi Leonard 694

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .572
Kawhi Leonard .498

3-Point Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .133
*
Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .685
Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Darryl Dawkins 16.8
(1984)
Kawhi Leonard 27.1
(2020)

Darryl Dawkins 8.7
(1980)
Kawhi Leonard 7.3
(2019)

Darryl Dawkins 1.9
(1980)
Kawhi Leonard 5.2
(2021)

Darryl Dawkins 0.8
(1983)
Kawhi Leonard 2.3
(2015)

Darryl Dawkins 1.9
(1983)
Kawhi Leonard 1.0
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Darryl Dawkins 12.6
Kawhi Leonard 21.4

Darryl Dawkins 6.1
Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Darryl Dawkins 1.1
Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Darryl Dawkins 0.4
Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Darryl Dawkins 1.5
Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Darryl Dawkins 1,375
Kawhi Leonard 2,934

Darryl Dawkins 665
Kawhi Leonard 1,073

Darryl Dawkins 119
Kawhi Leonard 395

Darryl Dawkins 47
Kawhi Leonard 244

Darryl Dawkins 165
Kawhi Leonard 93

Darryl Dawkins 109
Kawhi Leonard 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .546
Kawhi Leonard .512

3-Point Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .000
*
Kawhi Leonard .402

Free Throw Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .703
Kawhi Leonard .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Darryl Dawkins 18.4
(1984)
Kawhi Leonard 34.5
(2023)

Darryl Dawkins 9.1
(1979)
Kawhi Leonard 9.3
(2020)

Darryl Dawkins 3.0
(1986)
Kawhi Leonard 6.0
(2023)

Darryl Dawkins 2.0
(1983)
Kawhi Leonard 2.6
(2016)

Darryl Dawkins 2.5
(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.