Kevin Love vs. Nick Van Exel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Van Exel and Kevin Love that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Kevin Love:
2008-09 to 2023-24
Nick Van Exel:
1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kevin Love1
Nick Van Exel0
Kevin Love16
Nick Van Exel13
Kevin Love6
Nick Van Exel7
Kevin Love5
Nick Van Exel1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin Love2
Nick Van Exel0
Kevin Love1
Nick Van Exel0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Love 16.5
Nick Van Exel 14.4

Kevin Love 10.1
Nick Van Exel 2.9

Kevin Love 2.3
Nick Van Exel 6.6

Kevin Love 0.6
Nick Van Exel 0.8

Kevin Love 0.4
Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Kevin Love 15,299
Nick Van Exel 12,658

Kevin Love 9,403
Nick Van Exel 2,545

Kevin Love 2,150
Nick Van Exel 5,777

Kevin Love 562
Nick Van Exel 726

Kevin Love 364
Nick Van Exel 92

Kevin Love 929
Nick Van Exel 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Love .439
Nick Van Exel .405

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Love .369
Nick Van Exel .357

Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Love .829
Nick Van Exel .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kevin Love 26.1
(2014)
Nick Van Exel 18.4
(2002)

Kevin Love 15.2
(2011)
Nick Van Exel 3.9
(2000)

Kevin Love 4.4
(2014)
Nick Van Exel 9.0
(2000)

Kevin Love 0.9
(2017)
Nick Van Exel 1.2
(1995)

Kevin Love 0.6
(2009)
Nick Van Exel 0.3
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Love 12.6
Nick Van Exel 13.6

Kevin Love 8.3
Nick Van Exel 2.9

Kevin Love 1.6
Nick Van Exel 4.5

Kevin Love 0.6
Nick Van Exel 0.8

Kevin Love 0.5
Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Kevin Love 1,112
Nick Van Exel 1,032

Kevin Love 734
Nick Van Exel 221

Kevin Love 144
Nick Van Exel 342

Kevin Love 55
Nick Van Exel 64

Kevin Love 41
Nick Van Exel 6

Kevin Love 88
Nick Van Exel 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Love .400
Nick Van Exel .394

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Love .397
Nick Van Exel .324

Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Love .855
Nick Van Exel .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kevin Love 16.8
(2017)
Nick Van Exel 20.0
(1995)

Kevin Love 10.6
(2017)
Nick Van Exel 4.0
(1996)

Kevin Love 2.5
(2015)
Nick Van Exel 7.3
(1995)

Kevin Love 1.2
(2017)
Nick Van Exel 2.1
(1995)

Kevin Love 0.9
(2017)
Nick Van Exel 0.3
(1995)