Manu Ginobili vs. Kyrie Irving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyrie Irving and Manu Ginobili 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
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manu Ginobili 4 Kyrie Irving 1

NBA Seasons Manu Ginobili 16 Kyrie Irving 14

Playoffs Played Manu Ginobili 15 Kyrie Irving 7

All-Star Games Manu Ginobili 2 Kyrie Irving 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manu Ginobili 2 Kyrie Irving 3

Rookie of The Year Manu Ginobili 0 Kyrie Irving 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 13.3 Kyrie Irving 23.7

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.5 Kyrie Irving 4.1

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Kyrie Irving 5.6

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Kyrie Irving 1.3

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Kyrie Irving 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 14,043 Kyrie Irving 18,433

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 3,697 Kyrie Irving 3,173

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 4,001 Kyrie Irving 4,365

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 1,392 Kyrie Irving 1,022

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 319 Kyrie Irving 337

Total Games Manu Ginobili 1,057 Kyrie Irving 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .447 Kyrie Irving .474

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .369 Kyrie Irving .394

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .827 Kyrie Irving .888

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008) Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008) Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010) Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004) Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008) Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 14.0 Kyrie Irving 23.0

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.0 Kyrie Irving 3.7

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Kyrie Irving 4.9

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Kyrie Irving 1.3

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Kyrie Irving 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 3,054 Kyrie Irving 2,211

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 874 Kyrie Irving 353

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 827 Kyrie Irving 471

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 292 Kyrie Irving 128

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 61 Kyrie Irving 53

Total Games Manu Ginobili 218 Kyrie Irving 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .433 Kyrie Irving .458

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .358 Kyrie Irving .392

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .817 Kyrie Irving .883

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005) Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005) Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010) Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011) Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015) Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022)