Kevin Garnett vs. Nikola Jovic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jovic 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Nikola Jovic: 2022-23 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Nikola Jovic 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Nikola Jovic 4

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Nikola Jovic 3

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Nikola Jovic 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Nikola Jovic 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Nikola Jovic 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 Nikola Jovic 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Nikola Jovic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 Nikola Jovic 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Nikola Jovic 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Nikola Jovic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Nikola Jovic 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Nikola Jovic 3.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Nikola Jovic 2.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Nikola Jovic 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Nikola Jovic 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Nikola Jovic 1,053

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Nikola Jovic 466

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Nikola Jovic 275

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Nikola Jovic 79

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Nikola Jovic 35

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Nikola Jovic 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Nikola Jovic .444

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Nikola Jovic .362

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Nikola Jovic .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Nikola Jovic 10.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Nikola Jovic 4.2 (2026)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Nikola Jovic 2.9 (2026)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Nikola Jovic 0.8 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Nikola Jovic 0.4 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Nikola Jovic 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Nikola Jovic 3.4

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Nikola Jovic 1.1

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Nikola Jovic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Nikola Jovic 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Nikola Jovic 87

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Nikola Jovic 54

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Nikola Jovic 17

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Nikola Jovic 8

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Nikola Jovic 4

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Nikola Jovic 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Nikola Jovic .400

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Nikola Jovic .313

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Nikola Jovic .923

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Nikola Jovic 9.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Nikola Jovic 6.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Nikola Jovic 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Nikola Jovic 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Nikola Jovic 0.6 (2024)