Frank Gates vs. Kyrie Irving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyrie Irving and Frank Gates 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
Frank Gates: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frank Gates 0 Kyrie Irving 1

NBA Seasons Frank Gates 1 Kyrie Irving 14

Playoffs Played Frank Gates 1 Kyrie Irving 7

All-Star Games Frank Gates 0 Kyrie Irving 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Frank Gates 0 Kyrie Irving 3

Rookie of The Year Frank Gates 0 * Kyrie Irving 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Gates 4.5 Kyrie Irving 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 4.1

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.4 Kyrie Irving 5.6

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 1.3

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Gates 287 Kyrie Irving 18,433

Total Rebounds Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 3,173

Total Assists Frank Gates 91 Kyrie Irving 4,365

Total Steals Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 1,022

Total Blocks Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 337

Total Games Frank Gates 64 Kyrie Irving 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Gates .281 Kyrie Irving .474

3-Point Percentage Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving .394

Free Throw Percentage Frank Gates .622 Kyrie Irving .888

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Gates 4.5 (1950) Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.4 (1950) Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019)

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Gates 3.6 Kyrie Irving 23.0

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 3.7

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.3 Kyrie Irving 4.9

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 1.3

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Gates 25 Kyrie Irving 2,211

Total Rebounds Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 353

Total Assists Frank Gates 9 Kyrie Irving 471

Total Steals Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 128

Total Blocks Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 53

Total Games Frank Gates 7 Kyrie Irving 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Gates .243 Kyrie Irving .458

3-Point Percentage Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving .392

Free Throw Percentage Frank Gates .700 Kyrie Irving .883

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Gates 3.6 (1950) Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Frank Gates 1.3 (1950) Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Frank Gates - n/a ** Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022)

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.