Kawhi Leonard vs. Ed Sherod Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Sherod 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 Sherod: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kawhi Leonard 2 Ed Sherod 0

NBA Seasons Kawhi Leonard 14 Ed Sherod 2

Playoffs Played Kawhi Leonard 12 Ed Sherod 2

All-Star Games Kawhi Leonard 6 Ed Sherod 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard 2 Ed Sherod 0

All-NBA First Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Ed Sherod 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 6 Ed Sherod 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Ed Sherod 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 7 Ed Sherod 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kawhi Leonard 2 Ed Sherod 0 *

Steals Leader Kawhi Leonard 1 Ed Sherod 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 20.2 Ed Sherod 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.3 Ed Sherod 2.3

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.1 Ed Sherod 4.9

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.7 Ed Sherod 1.5

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.6 Ed Sherod 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 15,112 Ed Sherod 395

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 4,748 Ed Sherod 149

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 2,282 Ed Sherod 311

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 1,286 Ed Sherod 96

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 477 Ed Sherod 14

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 748 Ed Sherod 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .498 Ed Sherod .406

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .392 Ed Sherod .077

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .862 Ed Sherod .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020) Ed Sherod 6.2 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019) Ed Sherod 2.3 (1983)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021) Ed Sherod 4.9 (1983)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015) Ed Sherod 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018) Ed Sherod 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 21.5 Ed Sherod 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.8 Ed Sherod 0.3

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.0 Ed Sherod 0.7

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.8 Ed Sherod 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Ed Sherod 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 3,133 Ed Sherod 2

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 1,142 Ed Sherod 2

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 432 Ed Sherod 4

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 256 Ed Sherod 4

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 99 Ed Sherod 0

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 146 Ed Sherod 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .513 Ed Sherod .200

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .399 Ed Sherod -

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .841 Ed Sherod -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023) Ed Sherod 0.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020) Ed Sherod 0.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023) Ed Sherod 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016) Ed Sherod 0.8 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016) Ed Sherod 0.0 (1983)