Red Kerr vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl and Red Kerr 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
Red Kerr: 1954-55 to 1965-66
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Red Kerr 1 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Seasons Red Kerr 12 Jakob Poeltl 9

Playoffs Played Red Kerr 12 Jakob Poeltl 3

All-Star Games Red Kerr 3 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Kerr 13.8 Jakob Poeltl 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 11.2 Jakob Poeltl 7.0

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 2.2 Jakob Poeltl 1.8

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Kerr 12,480 Jakob Poeltl 5,311

Total Rebounds Red Kerr 10,092 Jakob Poeltl 4,153

Total Assists Red Kerr 2,004 Jakob Poeltl 1,083

Total Steals Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 381

Total Blocks Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 757

Total Games Red Kerr 905 Jakob Poeltl 595

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Kerr .418 Jakob Poeltl .631

3-Point Percentage Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl .429

Free Throw Percentage Red Kerr .723 Jakob Poeltl .555

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Kerr 17.8 (1959) Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 14.7 (1962) Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 3.4 (1964) Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Kerr 12.3 Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 10.9 Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 2.0 Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Kerr 933 Jakob Poeltl 110

Total Rebounds Red Kerr 827 Jakob Poeltl 102

Total Assists Red Kerr 152 Jakob Poeltl 18

Total Steals Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 6

Total Blocks Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 10

Total Games Red Kerr 76 Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Kerr .386 Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage Red Kerr .687 Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Kerr 19.0 (1964) Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 20.3 (1958) Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 3.2 (1964) Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019)

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.