Mike Bantom vs. Kyle Kuzma Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyle Kuzma and Mike Bantom 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

Mike Bantom

vs.

Kyle Kuzma

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Bantom: 1973-74 to 1981-82
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Bantom 0 Kyle Kuzma 1

NBA Seasons Mike Bantom 9 Kyle Kuzma 7

Playoffs Played Mike Bantom 3 Kyle Kuzma 2

All-Star Games Mike Bantom 0 Kyle Kuzma 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 12.1 Kyle Kuzma 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 6.4 Kyle Kuzma 6.4

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 2.3 Kyle Kuzma 2.7

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.9 Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Bantom 8,568 Kyle Kuzma 8,246

Total Rebounds Mike Bantom 4,517 Kyle Kuzma 3,043

Total Assists Mike Bantom 1,623 Kyle Kuzma 1,294

Total Steals Mike Bantom 630 Kyle Kuzma 268

Total Blocks Mike Bantom 478 Kyle Kuzma 262

Total Games Mike Bantom 706 Kyle Kuzma 476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Bantom .468 Kyle Kuzma .451

3-Point Percentage Mike Bantom .200 * Kyle Kuzma .337

Free Throw Percentage Mike Bantom .692 Kyle Kuzma .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 15.3 (1978) Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 8.0 (1979) Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 3.6 (1980) Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 1.2 (1979) Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 1.1 (1981) Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 6.1 Kyle Kuzma 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 3.7 Kyle Kuzma 3.3

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 1.1 Kyle Kuzma 0.9

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.4 Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Bantom 178 Kyle Kuzma 247

Total Rebounds Mike Bantom 108 Kyle Kuzma 88

Total Assists Mike Bantom 33 Kyle Kuzma 24

Total Steals Mike Bantom 20 Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Blocks Mike Bantom 12 Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Games Mike Bantom 29 Kyle Kuzma 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Bantom .483 Kyle Kuzma .401

3-Point Percentage Mike Bantom - * Kyle Kuzma .283

Free Throw Percentage Mike Bantom .551 Kyle Kuzma .761

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Bantom 14.5 (1981) Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Bantom 4.0 (1981) Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Mike Bantom 1.3 (1976) Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mike Bantom 0.7 (1982) Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Mike Bantom 0.5 (1981) Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.