James Cotton vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and James Cotton 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

James Cotton

vs.

Kawhi Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Cotton: 1997-98 to 1998-99
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Cotton 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons James Cotton 2 Kawhi Leonard 12

Playoffs Played James Cotton 0 Kawhi Leonard 11

All-Star Games James Cotton 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP James Cotton 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team James Cotton 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Cotton 0 Kawhi Leonard 5

All-Defensive 1st Team James Cotton 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Cotton 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year James Cotton 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader James Cotton 0 Kawhi Leonard 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.6 Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 0.8 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.2 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton 49 Kawhi Leonard 13,937

Total Rebounds James Cotton 16 Kawhi Leonard 4,443

Total Assists James Cotton 0 Kawhi Leonard 2,120

Total Steals James Cotton 4 Kawhi Leonard 1,196

Total Blocks James Cotton 1 Kawhi Leonard 454

Total Games James Cotton 19 Kawhi Leonard 696

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton .359 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage James Cotton .000 Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton .778 Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.7 (1998) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 1.0 (1999) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 (1999) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.3 (1999) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 (1998) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 21.3

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 2,958

Total Rebounds James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 1,089

Total Assists James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 399

Total Steals James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 248

Total Blocks James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 94

Total Games James Cotton 0 Kawhi Leonard 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard .511

3-Point Percentage James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard .844

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)