Kawhi Leonard vs. Derrick Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rose 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

Kawhi Leonard

vs.

Derrick Rose

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Derrick Rose: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kawhi Leonard 2 Derrick Rose 0

NBA Seasons Kawhi Leonard 12 Derrick Rose 15

Playoffs Played Kawhi Leonard 11 Derrick Rose 8

All-Star Games Kawhi Leonard 6 Derrick Rose 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kawhi Leonard 0 Derrick Rose 1

Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard 2 Derrick Rose 0

All-NBA First Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Derrick Rose 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 5 Derrick Rose 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Derrick Rose 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 7 Derrick Rose 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kawhi Leonard 2 Derrick Rose 0

Steals Leader Kawhi Leonard 1 Derrick Rose 0

Rookie of The Year Kawhi Leonard 0 Derrick Rose 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 20.0 Derrick Rose 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.4 Derrick Rose 3.2

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.0 Derrick Rose 5.2

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.7 Derrick Rose 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Derrick Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 13,937 Derrick Rose 12,573

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 4,443 Derrick Rose 2,324

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 2,120 Derrick Rose 3,770

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 1,196 Derrick Rose 536

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 454 Derrick Rose 242

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 696 Derrick Rose 723

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .499 Derrick Rose .456

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .391 Derrick Rose .316

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .862 Derrick Rose .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020) Derrick Rose 25.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019) Derrick Rose 4.1 (2011)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021) Derrick Rose 7.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015) Derrick Rose 1.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018) Derrick Rose 0.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 21.4 Derrick Rose 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.8 Derrick Rose 4.3

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.9 Derrick Rose 6.3

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.8 Derrick Rose 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Derrick Rose 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 2,949 Derrick Rose 1,141

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 1,080 Derrick Rose 226

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 397 Derrick Rose 330

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 248 Derrick Rose 49

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 94 Derrick Rose 24

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 138 Derrick Rose 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .511 Derrick Rose .426

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .399 Derrick Rose .322

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .844 Derrick Rose .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023) Derrick Rose 27.1 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023) Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 4.0 (2024) Derrick Rose 1.4 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016) Derrick Rose 1.0 (2012)