Kawhi Leonard vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe 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
Ernie Vandeweghe:
1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kawhi Leonard2
Ernie Vandeweghe0
Kawhi Leonard13
Ernie Vandeweghe6
Kawhi Leonard12
Ernie Vandeweghe4
Kawhi Leonard6
Ernie Vandeweghe0

Honors and Awards

Kawhi Leonard2
Ernie Vandeweghe0
*
Kawhi Leonard3
Ernie Vandeweghe0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kawhi Leonard6
Ernie Vandeweghe0
Kawhi Leonard3
Ernie Vandeweghe0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kawhi Leonard7
Ernie Vandeweghe0
Kawhi Leonard2
Ernie Vandeweghe0
*
Kawhi Leonard1
Ernie Vandeweghe0
*
* 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
Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Kawhi Leonard 6.4
Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6

*
Kawhi Leonard 3.1
Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Kawhi Leonard 1.7
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 0.6
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Kawhi Leonard 14,733
Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Kawhi Leonard 4,662
Ernie Vandeweghe 834

*
Kawhi Leonard 2,236
Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Kawhi Leonard 1,255
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 471
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 733
Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .499
Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .392
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .860
Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kawhi Leonard 27.1
(2020)
Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0
(1953)

Kawhi Leonard 7.3
(2019)
Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6
(1953)

*
Kawhi Leonard 5.2
(2021)
Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9
(1952)

Kawhi Leonard 2.3
(2015)
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 1.0
(2018)
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kawhi Leonard 21.5
Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Kawhi Leonard 7.8
Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1

*
Kawhi Leonard 3.0
Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Kawhi Leonard 1.8
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 0.7
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Kawhi Leonard 3,133
Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Kawhi Leonard 1,142
Ernie Vandeweghe 199

*
Kawhi Leonard 432
Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Kawhi Leonard 256
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 99
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 146
Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .513
Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .399
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .841
Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kawhi Leonard 34.5
(2023)
Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1
(1953)

Kawhi Leonard 9.3
(2020)
Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8
(1953)

*
Kawhi Leonard 6.0
(2023)
Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5
(1953)

Kawhi Leonard 2.6
(2016)
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Kawhi Leonard 1.4
(2016)
Ernie Vandeweghe -

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.