Kawhi Leonard vs. Barry Yates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Yates and Kawhi Leonard 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
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2024-25
Barry Yates: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kawhi Leonard 2 Barry Yates 0

NBA Seasons Kawhi Leonard 13 Barry Yates 1

Playoffs Played Kawhi Leonard 12 Barry Yates 0

All-Star Games Kawhi Leonard 6 Barry Yates 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard 2 Barry Yates 0

All-NBA First Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Barry Yates 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 6 Barry Yates 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Barry Yates 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 7 Barry Yates 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kawhi Leonard 2 Barry Yates 0 *

Steals Leader Kawhi Leonard 1 Barry Yates 0 *

* Notes: 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 Kawhi Leonard 20.1 Barry Yates 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.4 Barry Yates 1.7

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.1 Barry Yates 0.3

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.7 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.6 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 14,733 Barry Yates 69

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 4,662 Barry Yates 40

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 2,236 Barry Yates 7

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 1,255 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 471 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 733 Barry Yates 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .499 Barry Yates .373

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .392 Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .860 Barry Yates .636

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020) Barry Yates 2.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019) Barry Yates 1.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021) Barry Yates 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018) Barry Yates - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 21.5 Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.8 Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.0 Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.8 Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Barry Yates - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 3,133 Barry Yates -

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 1,142 Barry Yates -

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 432 Barry Yates -

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 256 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 99 Barry Yates - n/a **

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 146 Barry Yates 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .513 Barry Yates -

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .399 Barry Yates - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .841 Barry Yates -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023) Barry Yates -

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020) Barry Yates -

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023) Barry Yates -

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016) Barry Yates - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016) Barry Yates - 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.