Kevin Durant vs. Tom Riker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Riker 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.

Tom Riker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Tom Riker: 1972-73 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Tom Riker 1

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Tom Riker 3

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 12 Tom Riker 1

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Tom Riker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Tom Riker 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Tom Riker 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Tom Riker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Tom Riker 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Tom Riker 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Tom Riker 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Tom Riker 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Tom Riker 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Tom Riker 1.7

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Tom Riker 0.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Tom Riker 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Tom Riker 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Tom Riker 225

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Tom Riker 138

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Tom Riker 24

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Tom Riker 15 *

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Tom Riker 5 *

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Tom Riker 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Tom Riker .380

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Tom Riker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Tom Riker .593

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Tom Riker 3.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Tom Riker 2.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Tom Riker 0.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Tom Riker 0.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Tom Riker 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.4 Tom Riker 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Tom Riker 2.0

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Tom Riker 1.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Tom Riker 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Tom Riker 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,878 Tom Riker 2

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,301 Tom Riker 2

Total Assists Kevin Durant 696 Tom Riker 1

Total Steals Kevin Durant 170 Tom Riker 0 *

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 198 Tom Riker 0 *

Total Games Kevin Durant 166 Tom Riker 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .476 Tom Riker .500

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .355 Tom Riker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .869 Tom Riker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Tom Riker 1.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.