Red Kerr vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard 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
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Red Kerr 1 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons Red Kerr 12 Kawhi Leonard 13

Playoffs Played Red Kerr 12 Kawhi Leonard 12

All-Star Games Red Kerr 3 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Red Kerr 0 * Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team Red Kerr 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Red Kerr 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Red Kerr 0 * Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Red Kerr 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year Red Kerr 0 * Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader Red Kerr 0 * Kawhi Leonard 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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 Red Kerr 13.8 Kawhi Leonard 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 11.2 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 2.2 Kawhi Leonard 3.1

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Kerr 12,480 Kawhi Leonard 14,733

Total Rebounds Red Kerr 10,092 Kawhi Leonard 4,662

Total Assists Red Kerr 2,004 Kawhi Leonard 2,236

Total Steals Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 1,255

Total Blocks Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 471

Total Games Red Kerr 905 Kawhi Leonard 733

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Kerr .418 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard .392

Free Throw Percentage Red Kerr .723 Kawhi Leonard .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Kerr 17.8 (1959) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 14.7 (1962) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 3.4 (1964) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Kerr 12.3 Kawhi Leonard 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 10.9 Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 2.0 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Kerr 933 Kawhi Leonard 3,133

Total Rebounds Red Kerr 827 Kawhi Leonard 1,142

Total Assists Red Kerr 152 Kawhi Leonard 432

Total Steals Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 256

Total Blocks Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 99

Total Games Red Kerr 76 Kawhi Leonard 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Kerr .386 Kawhi Leonard .513

3-Point Percentage Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage Red Kerr .687 Kawhi Leonard .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Kerr 19.0 (1964) Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 20.3 (1958) Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 3.2 (1964) Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)

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.