Larry Friend vs. Kevin Garnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Garnett and Larry Friend 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

Larry Friend

vs.

Kevin Garnett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Friend 0 Kevin Garnett 1

NBA Seasons Larry Friend 1 Kevin Garnett 21

Playoffs Played Larry Friend 0 Kevin Garnett 14

All-Star Games Larry Friend 0 Kevin Garnett 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Friend 0 Kevin Garnett 1

All-NBA First Team Larry Friend 0 Kevin Garnett 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Friend 0 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Friend 0 * Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Friend 0 Kevin Garnett 12

Defensive Player of The Year Larry Friend 0 * Kevin Garnett 1

Rebounds Leader Larry Friend 0 Kevin Garnett 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 Kevin Garnett 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 Kevin Garnett 10.0

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 Kevin Garnett 3.7

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend 175 Kevin Garnett 26,071

Total Rebounds Larry Friend 106 Kevin Garnett 14,662

Total Assists Larry Friend 47 Kevin Garnett 5,445

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1,859

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 2,037

Total Games Larry Friend 44 Kevin Garnett 1,462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend .327 Kevin Garnett .497

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett .275

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend .659 Kevin Garnett .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 (1958) Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 (1958) Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 (1958) Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Kevin Garnett 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Kevin Garnett 10.7

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Kevin Garnett 3.3

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend - Kevin Garnett 2,601

Total Rebounds Larry Friend - Kevin Garnett 1,534

Total Assists Larry Friend - Kevin Garnett 471

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 178

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 186

Total Games Larry Friend 0 Kevin Garnett 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend - Kevin Garnett .478

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett .273

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend - Kevin Garnett .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998)

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.