Kyrie Irving vs. Kendrick Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kendrick Perkins 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2024-25
Kendrick Perkins: 2003-04 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Kendrick Perkins 1

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 14 Kendrick Perkins 14

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Kendrick Perkins 9

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 9 Kendrick Perkins 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Kendrick Perkins 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Kendrick Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.7 Kendrick Perkins 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.1 Kendrick Perkins 5.8

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.6 Kendrick Perkins 1.0

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Kendrick Perkins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Kendrick Perkins 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 18,433 Kendrick Perkins 4,214

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 3,173 Kendrick Perkins 4,532

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,365 Kendrick Perkins 813

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 1,022 Kendrick Perkins 263

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 337 Kendrick Perkins 903

Total Games Kyrie Irving 779 Kendrick Perkins 782

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Kendrick Perkins .530

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .394 Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .888 Kendrick Perkins .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Kendrick Perkins 10.1 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Kendrick Perkins 8.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Kendrick Perkins 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.0 Kendrick Perkins 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.7 Kendrick Perkins 5.9

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.9 Kendrick Perkins 0.7

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Kendrick Perkins 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Kendrick Perkins 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 2,211 Kendrick Perkins 735

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 353 Kendrick Perkins 843

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 471 Kendrick Perkins 102

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 128 Kendrick Perkins 53

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 53 Kendrick Perkins 156

Total Games Kyrie Irving 96 Kendrick Perkins 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .458 Kendrick Perkins .502

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .392 Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .883 Kendrick Perkins .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017) Kendrick Perkins 11.9 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) Kendrick Perkins 11.6 (2009)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Kendrick Perkins 1.4 (2009)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2022) Kendrick Perkins 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Kendrick Perkins 2.6 (2009)