Louie Nelson vs. Kendrick Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kendrick Perkins and Louie Nelson 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

Louie Nelson

vs.

Kendrick Perkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Louie Nelson: 1973-74 to 1977-78
Kendrick Perkins: 2003-04 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Louie Nelson 0 Kendrick Perkins 1

NBA Seasons Louie Nelson 5 Kendrick Perkins 14

Playoffs Played Louie Nelson 0 Kendrick Perkins 9

All-Star Games Louie Nelson 0 Kendrick Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Louie Nelson 9.4 Kendrick Perkins 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson 2.4 Kendrick Perkins 5.8

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson 1.9 Kendrick Perkins 1.0

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson 0.9 Kendrick Perkins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson 0.1 Kendrick Perkins 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Louie Nelson 2,113 Kendrick Perkins 4,214

Total Rebounds Louie Nelson 527 Kendrick Perkins 4,532

Total Assists Louie Nelson 436 Kendrick Perkins 813

Total Steals Louie Nelson 202 Kendrick Perkins 263

Total Blocks Louie Nelson 21 Kendrick Perkins 903

Total Games Louie Nelson 224 Kendrick Perkins 782

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Louie Nelson .437 Kendrick Perkins .530

3-Point Percentage Louie Nelson - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Louie Nelson .738 Kendrick Perkins .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Louie Nelson 12.5 (1976) Kendrick Perkins 10.1 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson 3.1 (1976) Kendrick Perkins 8.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson 2.6 (1976) Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson 1.2 (1976) Kendrick Perkins 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson 0.2 (1978) Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 5.9

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 0.7

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 0.4

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 735

Total Rebounds Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 843

Total Assists Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 102

Total Steals Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 53

Total Blocks Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 156

Total Games Louie Nelson 0 Kendrick Perkins 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins .502

3-Point Percentage Louie Nelson - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 11.9 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 11.6 (2009)

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 1.4 (2009)

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson - Kendrick Perkins 2.6 (2009)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.