John Brown vs. Darius Garland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darius Garland and John Brown 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
John Brown: 1973-74 to 1979-80
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Brown 0 Darius Garland 0

NBA Seasons John Brown 7 Darius Garland 6

Playoffs Played John Brown 2 Darius Garland 3

All-Star Games John Brown 0 Darius Garland 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Brown 7.4 Darius Garland 18.9

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 4.4 Darius Garland 2.7

Assists Per Game John Brown 1.4 Darius Garland 6.7

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.5 Darius Garland 1.2

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.2 Darius Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Brown 3,614 Darius Garland 7,204

Total Rebounds John Brown 2,126 Darius Garland 1,015

Total Assists John Brown 703 Darius Garland 2,558

Total Steals John Brown 250 Darius Garland 447

Total Blocks John Brown 76 Darius Garland 44

Total Games John Brown 486 Darius Garland 382

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Brown .453 Darius Garland .453

3-Point Percentage John Brown - * Darius Garland .388

Free Throw Percentage John Brown .783 Darius Garland .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Brown 11.2 (1975) Darius Garland 21.7 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 5.9 (1975) Darius Garland 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game John Brown 1.8 (1975) Darius Garland 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.7 (1975) Darius Garland 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1976) Darius Garland 0.1 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Brown 1.4 Darius Garland 17.3

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 1.4 Darius Garland 2.9

Assists Per Game John Brown 0.1 Darius Garland 5.5

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.1 Darius Garland 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.1 Darius Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Brown 10 Darius Garland 381

Total Rebounds John Brown 10 Darius Garland 63

Total Assists John Brown 1 Darius Garland 120

Total Steals John Brown 1 Darius Garland 23

Total Blocks John Brown 1 Darius Garland 3

Total Games John Brown 7 Darius Garland 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Brown .308 Darius Garland .428

3-Point Percentage John Brown .000 * Darius Garland .343

Free Throw Percentage John Brown 1.000 Darius Garland .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Brown 2.0 (1980) Darius Garland 20.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 2.0 (1980) Darius Garland 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1980) Darius Garland 5.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1980) Darius Garland 1.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1980) Darius Garland 0.2 (2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.