John Drew vs. Shawn Kemp Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shawn Kemp and John Drew 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 Drew: 1974-75 to 1984-85
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Drew 0 Shawn Kemp 0

NBA Seasons John Drew 11 Shawn Kemp 14

Playoffs Played John Drew 5 Shawn Kemp 10

All-Star Games John Drew 2 Shawn Kemp 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Drew 0 Shawn Kemp 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Drew 20.7 Shawn Kemp 14.6

Rebounds Per Game John Drew 6.9 Shawn Kemp 8.4

Assists Per Game John Drew 1.7 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Steals Per Game John Drew 1.4 Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game John Drew 0.3 Shawn Kemp 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Drew 15,291 Shawn Kemp 15,347

Total Rebounds John Drew 5,088 Shawn Kemp 8,834

Total Assists John Drew 1,224 Shawn Kemp 1,704

Total Steals John Drew 1,004 Shawn Kemp 1,185

Total Blocks John Drew 193 Shawn Kemp 1,279

Total Games John Drew 739 Shawn Kemp 1,051

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Drew .470 Shawn Kemp .488

3-Point Percentage John Drew .175 * Shawn Kemp .277

Free Throw Percentage John Drew .748 Shawn Kemp .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Drew 24.2 (1977) Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game John Drew 10.7 (1975) Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game John Drew 2.2 (1983) Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game John Drew 1.8 (1976) Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game John Drew 0.5 (1975) Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Drew 14.0 Shawn Kemp 17.3

Rebounds Per Game John Drew 4.8 Shawn Kemp 9.7

Assists Per Game John Drew 0.8 Shawn Kemp 1.8

Steals Per Game John Drew 0.7 Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game John Drew 0.2 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points John Drew 405 Shawn Kemp 1,522

Total Rebounds John Drew 140 Shawn Kemp 853

Total Assists John Drew 24 Shawn Kemp 161

Total Steals John Drew 21 Shawn Kemp 99

Total Blocks John Drew 5 Shawn Kemp 137

Total Games John Drew 29 Shawn Kemp 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Drew .431 Shawn Kemp .498

3-Point Percentage John Drew - * Shawn Kemp .200

Free Throw Percentage John Drew .725 Shawn Kemp .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Drew 26.0 (1978) Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game John Drew 7.5 (1978) Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game John Drew 1.5 (1978) Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game John Drew 1.4 (1980) Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game John Drew 0.5 (1978) Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994)

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