Earl Cureton vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and Earl Cureton 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

Earl Cureton

vs.

Kawhi Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Cureton: 1980-81 to 1996-97
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Cureton 2 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons Earl Cureton 12 Kawhi Leonard 12

Playoffs Played Earl Cureton 7 Kawhi Leonard 10

All-Star Games Earl Cureton 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Earl Cureton 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team Earl Cureton 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Cureton 0 Kawhi Leonard 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Earl Cureton 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Earl Cureton 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year Earl Cureton 0 * Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader Earl Cureton 0 Kawhi Leonard 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 5.4 Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 4.7 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 1.0 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.5 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.5 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Cureton 3,620 Kawhi Leonard 13,937

Total Rebounds Earl Cureton 3,172 Kawhi Leonard 4,443

Total Assists Earl Cureton 678 Kawhi Leonard 2,120

Total Steals Earl Cureton 341 Kawhi Leonard 1,196

Total Blocks Earl Cureton 361 Kawhi Leonard 454

Total Games Earl Cureton 674 Kawhi Leonard 696

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Cureton .473 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage Earl Cureton .000 Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage Earl Cureton .538 Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 8.6 (1986) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 6.3 (1986) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 1.7 (1986) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.7 (1986) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.7 (1989) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 3.1 Kawhi Leonard 21.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 3.2 Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 0.4 Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 0.4 Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.1 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Cureton 169 Kawhi Leonard 2,934

Total Rebounds Earl Cureton 173 Kawhi Leonard 1,073

Total Assists Earl Cureton 22 Kawhi Leonard 395

Total Steals Earl Cureton 19 Kawhi Leonard 244

Total Blocks Earl Cureton 8 Kawhi Leonard 93

Total Games Earl Cureton 54 Kawhi Leonard 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Cureton .450 Kawhi Leonard .512

3-Point Percentage Earl Cureton .000 Kawhi Leonard .402

Free Throw Percentage Earl Cureton .472 Kawhi Leonard .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Cureton 9.0 (1986) Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Cureton 7.5 (1986) Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Earl Cureton 2.3 (1986) Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Earl Cureton 1.0 (1985) Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Earl Cureton 0.2 (1985) Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)