Kendrick Perkins vs. Don Putman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Putman and Kendrick Perkins 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

Kendrick Perkins

vs.

Don Putman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kendrick Perkins: 2003-04 to 2017-18
Don Putman: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kendrick Perkins 1 Don Putman 0

NBA Seasons Kendrick Perkins 14 Don Putman 4

Playoffs Played Kendrick Perkins 9 Don Putman 3

All-Star Games Kendrick Perkins 0 Don Putman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kendrick Perkins 5.4 Don Putman 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Kendrick Perkins 5.8 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.0 Don Putman 1.3

Steals Per Game Kendrick Perkins 0.3 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.2 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kendrick Perkins 4,214 Don Putman 1,030

Total Rebounds Kendrick Perkins 4,532 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Kendrick Perkins 813 Don Putman 285

Total Steals Kendrick Perkins 263 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Kendrick Perkins 903 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Kendrick Perkins 782 Don Putman 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kendrick Perkins .530 Don Putman .262

3-Point Percentage Kendrick Perkins .000 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kendrick Perkins .594 Don Putman .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kendrick Perkins 10.1 (2010) Don Putman 6.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Kendrick Perkins 8.1 (2009) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2018) Don Putman 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.0 (2018) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2009) Don Putman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kendrick Perkins 5.1 Don Putman 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Kendrick Perkins 5.9 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kendrick Perkins 0.7 Don Putman 0.8

Steals Per Game Kendrick Perkins 0.4 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.1 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kendrick Perkins 735 Don Putman 42

Total Rebounds Kendrick Perkins 843 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Kendrick Perkins 102 Don Putman 10

Total Steals Kendrick Perkins 53 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Kendrick Perkins 156 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Kendrick Perkins 143 Don Putman 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kendrick Perkins .502 Don Putman .215

3-Point Percentage Kendrick Perkins .000 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kendrick Perkins .662 Don Putman .421

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kendrick Perkins 11.9 (2009) Don Putman 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Kendrick Perkins 11.6 (2009) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kendrick Perkins 1.4 (2009) Don Putman 2.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kendrick Perkins 0.7 (2013) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kendrick Perkins 2.6 (2009) Don Putman - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.