Kevin Durant vs. Paul Nolen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Nolen 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

Paul Nolen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Paul Nolen: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Paul Nolen 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Paul Nolen 1

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Paul Nolen 0

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Paul Nolen 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Paul Nolen 0 *

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Paul Nolen 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Paul Nolen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Paul Nolen 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Paul Nolen 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Paul Nolen 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Paul Nolen 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Paul Nolen 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Paul Nolen 1.0

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Paul Nolen 0.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Paul Nolen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Paul Nolen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Paul Nolen 0

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Paul Nolen 1

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Paul Nolen 0

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Paul Nolen - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Paul Nolen - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Paul Nolen 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Paul Nolen .000

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Paul Nolen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Paul Nolen -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Paul Nolen 0.0 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Paul Nolen 1.0 (1954)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Paul Nolen 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Paul Nolen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Paul Nolen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Paul Nolen -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Paul Nolen -

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Paul Nolen -

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Paul Nolen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Paul Nolen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Paul Nolen -

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Paul Nolen -

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Paul Nolen -

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Paul Nolen - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Paul Nolen - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Paul Nolen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Paul Nolen -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Paul Nolen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Paul Nolen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Paul Nolen -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Paul Nolen -

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Paul Nolen -

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Paul Nolen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Paul Nolen - 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.