Jim Ard vs. Darius Garland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darius Garland and Jim Ard 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

Jim Ard

vs.

Darius Garland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Ard: 1974-75 to 1977-78
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Ard 1 Darius Garland 0

NBA Seasons Jim Ard 4 Darius Garland 5

Playoffs Played Jim Ard 2 Darius Garland 2

All-Star Games Jim Ard 0 Darius Garland 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.5 Darius Garland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 Darius Garland 2.6

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.7 Darius Garland 6.7

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Darius Garland 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Darius Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 771 Darius Garland 5,660

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 820 Darius Garland 801

Total Assists Jim Ard 149 Darius Garland 2,052

Total Steals Jim Ard 43 Darius Garland 356

Total Blocks Jim Ard 96 Darius Garland 33

Total Games Jim Ard 218 Darius Garland 307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .361 Darius Garland .448

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Darius Garland .384

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .695 Darius Garland .864

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 (1975) Darius Garland 21.7 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 4.7 (1977) Darius Garland 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.8 (1977) Darius Garland 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.3 (1977) Darius Garland 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1975) Darius Garland 0.1 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 1.9 Darius Garland 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.3 Darius Garland 2.6

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Darius Garland 5.4

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.0 Darius Garland 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Darius Garland 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 39 Darius Garland 174

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 28 Darius Garland 26

Total Assists Jim Ard 9 Darius Garland 54

Total Steals Jim Ard 1 Darius Garland 10

Total Blocks Jim Ard 4 Darius Garland 2

Total Games Jim Ard 21 Darius Garland 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .378 Darius Garland .446

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Darius Garland .414

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .786 Darius Garland .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 2.3 (1976) Darius Garland 20.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.6 (1976) Darius Garland 3.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1976) Darius Garland 5.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.1 (1976) Darius Garland 1.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 (1975) Darius Garland 0.2 (2024)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.