Kevin Garnett vs. Melvin Newbern Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Newbern and Kevin Garnett 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 Garnett

vs.

Melvin Newbern

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Melvin Newbern: 1992-93 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Melvin Newbern 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Melvin Newbern 1

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Melvin Newbern 0

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Melvin Newbern 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Melvin Newbern 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Melvin Newbern 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 Melvin Newbern 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Melvin Newbern 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 Melvin Newbern 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Melvin Newbern 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Melvin Newbern 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Melvin Newbern 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Melvin Newbern 1.1

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Melvin Newbern 1.7

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Melvin Newbern 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Melvin Newbern 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Melvin Newbern 119

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Melvin Newbern 37

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Melvin Newbern 57

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Melvin Newbern 23

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Melvin Newbern 1

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Melvin Newbern 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Melvin Newbern .372

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Melvin Newbern .125

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Melvin Newbern .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Melvin Newbern 3.6 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Melvin Newbern 1.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Melvin Newbern 1.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Melvin Newbern 0.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Melvin Newbern 0.0 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Melvin Newbern -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Melvin Newbern -

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Melvin Newbern -

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Melvin Newbern -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Melvin Newbern -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Melvin Newbern -

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Melvin Newbern -

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Melvin Newbern -

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Melvin Newbern -

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Melvin Newbern -

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Melvin Newbern 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Melvin Newbern -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Melvin Newbern -

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Melvin Newbern -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Melvin Newbern -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Melvin Newbern -

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Melvin Newbern -

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Melvin Newbern -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Melvin Newbern -