Jim King vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and Jim King 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 King

vs.

Kawhi Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim King: 1963-64 to 1972-73
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim King 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons Jim King 10 Kawhi Leonard 12

Playoffs Played Jim King 9 Kawhi Leonard 11

All-Star Games Jim King 1 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jim King 0 * Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team Jim King 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim King 0 Kawhi Leonard 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim King 0 * Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim King 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year Jim King 0 * Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader Jim King 0 * Kawhi Leonard 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim King 7.2 Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim King 2.5 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game Jim King 2.3 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim King 4,377 Kawhi Leonard 13,937

Total Rebounds Jim King 1,500 Kawhi Leonard 4,443

Total Assists Jim King 1,412 Kawhi Leonard 2,120

Total Steals Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 1,196

Total Blocks Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 454

Total Games Jim King 607 Kawhi Leonard 696

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim King .418 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage Jim King .782 Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim King 16.6 (1968) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim King 4.8 (1967) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim King 4.2 (1968) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim King 8.2 Kawhi Leonard 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim King 3.4 Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game Jim King 2.5 Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Steals Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim King 602 Kawhi Leonard 2,958

Total Rebounds Jim King 246 Kawhi Leonard 1,089

Total Assists Jim King 182 Kawhi Leonard 399

Total Steals Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 248

Total Blocks Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 94

Total Games Jim King 73 Kawhi Leonard 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim King .436 Kawhi Leonard .511

3-Point Percentage Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage Jim King .728 Kawhi Leonard .844

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim King 16.3 (1967) Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim King 6.7 (1967) Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jim King 3.9 (1971) Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jim King - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)

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.