Don Carlson vs. Shawn Kemp Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shawn Kemp 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.

Shawn Kemp

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Carlson 2 Shawn Kemp 0

NBA Seasons Don Carlson 4 Shawn Kemp 14

Playoffs Played Don Carlson 3 Shawn Kemp 10

All-Star Games Don Carlson 0 Shawn Kemp 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Carlson 0 Shawn Kemp 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Shawn Kemp 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 * Shawn Kemp 8.4

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.8 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 1,447 Shawn Kemp 15,347

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 15 * Shawn Kemp 8,834

Total Assists Don Carlson 324 Shawn Kemp 1,704

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1,185

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1,279

Total Games Don Carlson 180 Shawn Kemp 1,051

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .330 Shawn Kemp .488

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp .277

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .623 Shawn Kemp .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 10.7 (1947) Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) * Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 3.1 (1949) Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Shawn Kemp 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Shawn Kemp 9.7

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.5 Shawn Kemp 1.8

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 249 Shawn Kemp 1,522

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 0 * Shawn Kemp 853

Total Assists Don Carlson 45 Shawn Kemp 161

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 99

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 137

Total Games Don Carlson 31 Shawn Kemp 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .295 Shawn Kemp .498

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp .200

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .631 Shawn Kemp .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 12.3 (1947) Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 2.8 (1949) Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994)

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.