Kyrie Irving vs. George Yardley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Yardley and Kyrie Irving 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

George Yardley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
George Yardley: 1953-54 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 George Yardley 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 George Yardley 7

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 George Yardley 7

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 George Yardley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kyrie Irving 0 George Yardley 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 George Yardley 2

Scoring Leader Kyrie Irving 0 George Yardley 1

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 George Yardley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 George Yardley 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 George Yardley 8.9

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 George Yardley 1.7

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 George Yardley 9,063

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 George Yardley 4,220

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 George Yardley 815

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 George Yardley 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 George Yardley .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) George Yardley 27.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) George Yardley 10.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) George Yardley 2.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) George Yardley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 George Yardley 20.3

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 George Yardley 9.9

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 George Yardley 2.4

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.4 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,839 George Yardley 933

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 296 George Yardley 457

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 376 George Yardley 112

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 112 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 46 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Kyrie Irving 78 George Yardley 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .458 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .399 George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .892 George Yardley .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 28.8 (2024) George Yardley 28.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.0 (2024) George Yardley 13.9 (1956)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) George Yardley 4.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2024) George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) George Yardley - 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.