Kawhi Leonard vs. Ed Macauley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Macauley 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 2025-26
Ed Macauley:
1949-50 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kawhi Leonard2
Ed Macauley1
Kawhi Leonard14
Ed Macauley10
Kawhi Leonard12
Ed Macauley8
Kawhi Leonard6
Ed Macauley7

Honors and Awards

Kawhi Leonard2
Ed Macauley0
*
Kawhi Leonard3
Ed Macauley3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kawhi Leonard6
Ed Macauley4
Kawhi Leonard3
Ed Macauley0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kawhi Leonard7
Ed Macauley0
Kawhi Leonard2
Ed Macauley0
*
Kawhi Leonard1
Ed Macauley0
*
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
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

Kawhi Leonard 20.1
Ed Macauley 17.5

Kawhi Leonard 6.3
Ed Macauley 7.5

*
Kawhi Leonard 3.1
Ed Macauley 3.2

Kawhi Leonard 1.7
Ed Macauley -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 0.6
Ed Macauley -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Kawhi Leonard 14,918
Ed Macauley 11,234

Kawhi Leonard 4,704
Ed Macauley 4,325

*
Kawhi Leonard 2,262
Ed Macauley 2,079

Kawhi Leonard 1,274
Ed Macauley -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 475
Ed Macauley -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 741
Ed Macauley 641

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .498
Ed Macauley .436

3-Point Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .392
Ed Macauley -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .861
Ed Macauley .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kawhi Leonard 27.1
(2020)
Ed Macauley 20.4
(1951)

Kawhi Leonard 7.3
(2019)
Ed Macauley 9.1
(1953)

*
Kawhi Leonard 5.2
(2021)
Ed Macauley 4.1
(1953)

Kawhi Leonard 2.4
(2026)
Ed Macauley -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 1.0
(2018)
Ed Macauley -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kawhi Leonard 21.5
Ed Macauley 13.8

Kawhi Leonard 7.8
Ed Macauley 6.8

*
Kawhi Leonard 3.0
Ed Macauley 2.9

Kawhi Leonard 1.8
Ed Macauley -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 0.7
Ed Macauley -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Kawhi Leonard 3,133
Ed Macauley 648

Kawhi Leonard 1,142
Ed Macauley 321

*
Kawhi Leonard 432
Ed Macauley 138

Kawhi Leonard 256
Ed Macauley -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 99
Ed Macauley -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 146
Ed Macauley 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .513
Ed Macauley .437

3-Point Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .399
Ed Macauley -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .841
Ed Macauley .729

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kawhi Leonard 34.5
(2023)
Ed Macauley 23.3
(1952)

Kawhi Leonard 9.3
(2020)
Ed Macauley 11.0
(1952)

*
Kawhi Leonard 6.0
(2023)
Ed Macauley 4.6
(1955)

Kawhi Leonard 2.6
(2016)
Ed Macauley -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 1.4
(2016)
Ed Macauley -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.