Kevin Love vs. Jim Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Neal 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.

Jim Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Jim Neal: 1953-54 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Love 1 Jim Neal 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Love 16 Jim Neal 2

Playoffs Played Kevin Love 6 Jim Neal 1

All-Star Games Kevin Love 5 Jim Neal 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Love 2 Jim Neal 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Love 1 Jim Neal 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.5 Jim Neal 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.1 Jim Neal 3.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.3 Jim Neal 0.4

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.4 Jim Neal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 15,299 Jim Neal 350

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 9,403 Jim Neal 304

Total Assists Kevin Love 2,150 Jim Neal 33

Total Steals Kevin Love 562 Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Love 364 Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Love 929 Jim Neal 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .439 Jim Neal .301

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .369 Jim Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .829 Jim Neal .601

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 26.1 (2014) Jim Neal 4.7 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 15.2 (2011) Jim Neal 3.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 4.4 (2014) Jim Neal 0.7 (1955)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 (2009) Jim Neal - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 12.9 Jim Neal 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 8.5 Jim Neal 2.5

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 1.7 Jim Neal 0.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.5 Jim Neal - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 1,110 Jim Neal 31

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 730 Jim Neal 27

Total Assists Kevin Love 143 Jim Neal 2

Total Steals Kevin Love 55 Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Love 41 Jim Neal - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Love 86 Jim Neal 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .401 Jim Neal .371

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .399 Jim Neal - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .855 Jim Neal .385

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.8 (2017) Jim Neal 2.8 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.6 (2017) Jim Neal 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.5 (2015) Jim Neal 0.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 1.2 (2017) Jim Neal - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Jim Neal - 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.