Kevin Love vs. Darnell Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Valentine and Kevin Love 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 Love

vs.

Darnell Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Darnell Valentine: 1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Love 1 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Love 16 Darnell Valentine 9

Playoffs Played Kevin Love 6 Darnell Valentine 4

All-Star Games Kevin Love 5 Darnell Valentine 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Love 2 Darnell Valentine 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Love 1 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.5 Darnell Valentine 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.1 Darnell Valentine 2.1

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.3 Darnell Valentine 5.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.4 Darnell Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 15,299 Darnell Valentine 5,400

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 9,403 Darnell Valentine 1,318

Total Assists Kevin Love 2,150 Darnell Valentine 3,080

Total Steals Kevin Love 562 Darnell Valentine 910

Total Blocks Kevin Love 364 Darnell Valentine 58

Total Games Kevin Love 929 Darnell Valentine 620

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .439 Darnell Valentine .437

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .369 Darnell Valentine .261

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .829 Darnell Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 26.1 (2014) Darnell Valentine 12.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 15.2 (2011) Darnell Valentine 2.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 4.4 (2014) Darnell Valentine 7.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Darnell Valentine 2.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 (2009) Darnell Valentine 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 12.6 Darnell Valentine 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 8.3 Darnell Valentine 1.9

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 1.6 Darnell Valentine 6.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.5 Darnell Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 1,112 Darnell Valentine 313

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 734 Darnell Valentine 50

Total Assists Kevin Love 144 Darnell Valentine 177

Total Steals Kevin Love 55 Darnell Valentine 40

Total Blocks Kevin Love 41 Darnell Valentine 4

Total Games Kevin Love 88 Darnell Valentine 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .400 Darnell Valentine .460

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .397 Darnell Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .855 Darnell Valentine .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.8 (2017) Darnell Valentine 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.6 (2017) Darnell Valentine 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.5 (2015) Darnell Valentine 8.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 1.2 (2017) Darnell Valentine 1.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Darnell Valentine 0.4 (1983)