Phil Chenier vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and Phil Chenier 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
Phil Chenier: 1971-72 to 1980-81
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Chenier 1 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons Phil Chenier 10 Kawhi Leonard 13

Playoffs Played Phil Chenier 7 Kawhi Leonard 12

All-Star Games Phil Chenier 3 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Phil Chenier 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team Phil Chenier 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Chenier 1 Kawhi Leonard 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Phil Chenier 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Phil Chenier 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year Phil Chenier 0 * Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader Phil Chenier 0 * Kawhi Leonard 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 17.2 Kawhi Leonard 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 3.6 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 3.0 Kawhi Leonard 3.1

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 1.6 * Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 0.6 * Kawhi Leonard 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Chenier 9,931 Kawhi Leonard 14,733

Total Rebounds Phil Chenier 2,063 Kawhi Leonard 4,662

Total Assists Phil Chenier 1,742 Kawhi Leonard 2,236

Total Steals Phil Chenier 682 * Kawhi Leonard 1,255

Total Blocks Phil Chenier 238 * Kawhi Leonard 471

Total Games Phil Chenier 578 Kawhi Leonard 733

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Chenier .444 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage Phil Chenier .400 * Kawhi Leonard .392

Free Throw Percentage Phil Chenier .806 Kawhi Leonard .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 21.9 (1974) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 5.1 (1974) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 4.2 (1973) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 2.3 (1975) * Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 0.9 (1974) * Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 18.1 Kawhi Leonard 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 3.8 Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 2.2 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 1.2 * Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 0.5 * Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Chenier 1,088 Kawhi Leonard 3,133

Total Rebounds Phil Chenier 230 Kawhi Leonard 1,142

Total Assists Phil Chenier 131 Kawhi Leonard 432

Total Steals Phil Chenier 59 * Kawhi Leonard 256

Total Blocks Phil Chenier 26 * Kawhi Leonard 99

Total Games Phil Chenier 60 Kawhi Leonard 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Chenier .450 Kawhi Leonard .513

3-Point Percentage Phil Chenier - * Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage Phil Chenier .845 Kawhi Leonard .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Chenier 25.0 (1977) Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Chenier 6.1 (1974) Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Phil Chenier 3.4 (1973) Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Phil Chenier 1.9 (1974) * Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Phil Chenier 1.1 (1974) * Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.