Kevin Durant vs. Arnie Risen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arnie Risen and Kevin Durant 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
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2024-25
Arnie Risen: 1948-49 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Arnie Risen 2

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 17 Arnie Risen 10

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Arnie Risen 10

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 15 Arnie Risen 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Arnie Risen 0 *

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Arnie Risen 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Arnie Risen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 11 Arnie Risen 1

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Arnie Risen 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Arnie Risen 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Arnie Risen 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.2 Arnie Risen 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Arnie Risen 9.7 *

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Arnie Risen 1.7

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 30,571 Arnie Risen 7,633

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,828 Arnie Risen 5,011 *

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,908 Arnie Risen 1,058

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,174 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,273 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,123 Arnie Risen 637

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .502 Arnie Risen .381

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .390 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .882 Arnie Risen .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Arnie Risen 16.6 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Arnie Risen 12.7 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Arnie Risen 2.4 (1951)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Arnie Risen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Arnie Risen 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Arnie Risen 10.2 *

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Arnie Risen 1.4

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Arnie Risen 790

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Arnie Risen 561 *

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Arnie Risen 86

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Arnie Risen 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Arnie Risen .385

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Arnie Risen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Arnie Risen .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Arnie Risen 19.5 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Arnie Risen 14.7 (1956) *

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Arnie Risen 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Arnie Risen - 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.