John Collins vs. Red Kerr Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Red Kerr and John Collins 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 Collins: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Red Kerr: 1954-55 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Collins 0 Red Kerr 1

NBA Seasons John Collins 8 Red Kerr 12

Playoffs Played John Collins 3 Red Kerr 12

All-Star Games John Collins 0 Red Kerr 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 16.0 Red Kerr 13.8

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.1 Red Kerr 11.2

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.5 Red Kerr 2.2

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.6 Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 Red Kerr - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 7,553 Red Kerr 12,480

Total Rebounds John Collins 3,805 Red Kerr 10,092

Total Assists John Collins 697 Red Kerr 2,004

Total Steals John Collins 288 Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Blocks John Collins 478 Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Games John Collins 472 Red Kerr 905

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .546 Red Kerr .418

3-Point Percentage John Collins .363 Red Kerr - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .792 Red Kerr .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 21.6 (2020) Red Kerr 17.8 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 10.1 (2020) Red Kerr 14.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game John Collins 2.0 (2025) Red Kerr 3.4 (1964)

Steals Per Game John Collins 1.0 (2025) Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.6 (2020) Red Kerr - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 12.6 Red Kerr 12.3

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 7.1 Red Kerr 10.9

Assists Per Game John Collins 0.9 Red Kerr 2.0

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 0.6 Red Kerr - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 365 Red Kerr 933

Total Rebounds John Collins 206 Red Kerr 827

Total Assists John Collins 27 Red Kerr 152

Total Steals John Collins 12 Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Blocks John Collins 18 Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Games John Collins 29 Red Kerr 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .516 Red Kerr .386

3-Point Percentage John Collins .354 Red Kerr - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .769 Red Kerr .687

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 13.9 (2021) Red Kerr 19.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.7 (2021) Red Kerr 20.3 (1958)

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.2 (2022) Red Kerr 3.2 (1964)

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 (2021) Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 (2023) Red Kerr - n/a **

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.