Don Carlson vs. Kyle Kuzma Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyle Kuzma and Don Carlson 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

Don Carlson

vs.

Kyle Kuzma

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Carlson 2 Kyle Kuzma 1

NBA Seasons Don Carlson 4 Kyle Kuzma 7

Playoffs Played Don Carlson 3 Kyle Kuzma 2

All-Star Games Don Carlson 0 Kyle Kuzma 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Kyle Kuzma 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 * Kyle Kuzma 6.4

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.8 Kyle Kuzma 2.7

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 1,447 Kyle Kuzma 8,246

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 15 * Kyle Kuzma 3,043

Total Assists Don Carlson 324 Kyle Kuzma 1,294

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 268

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 262

Total Games Don Carlson 180 Kyle Kuzma 476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .330 Kyle Kuzma .451

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma .337

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .623 Kyle Kuzma .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 10.7 (1947) Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) * Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 3.1 (1949) Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Kyle Kuzma 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Kyle Kuzma 3.3

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.5 Kyle Kuzma 0.9

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 249 Kyle Kuzma 247

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 0 * Kyle Kuzma 88

Total Assists Don Carlson 45 Kyle Kuzma 24

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Games Don Carlson 31 Kyle Kuzma 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .295 Kyle Kuzma .401

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma .283

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .631 Kyle Kuzma .761

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 12.3 (1947) Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 2.8 (1949) Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.