Red Kerr vs. Walker Kessler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walker Kessler 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
Walker Kessler: 2022-23 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Red Kerr 1 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Seasons Red Kerr 12 Walker Kessler 3

Playoffs Played Red Kerr 12 Walker Kessler 0

All-Star Games Red Kerr 3 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Kerr 13.8 Walker Kessler 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 11.2 Walker Kessler 9.2

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 2.2 Walker Kessler 1.2

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler 0.5

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Kerr 12,480 Walker Kessler 1,838

Total Rebounds Red Kerr 10,092 Walker Kessler 1,808

Total Assists Red Kerr 2,004 Walker Kessler 226

Total Steals Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler 92

Total Blocks Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler 465

Total Games Red Kerr 905 Walker Kessler 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Kerr .418 Walker Kessler .680

3-Point Percentage Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler .196

Free Throw Percentage Red Kerr .723 Walker Kessler .537

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Kerr 17.8 (1959) Walker Kessler 11.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 14.7 (1962) Walker Kessler 12.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 3.4 (1964) Walker Kessler 1.7 (2025)

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler 2.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Kerr 12.3 Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 10.9 Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 2.0 Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Kerr 933 Walker Kessler -

Total Rebounds Red Kerr 827 Walker Kessler -

Total Assists Red Kerr 152 Walker Kessler -

Total Steals Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Total Blocks Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Total Games Red Kerr 76 Walker Kessler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Kerr .386 Walker Kessler -

3-Point Percentage Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Free Throw Percentage Red Kerr .687 Walker Kessler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Kerr 19.0 (1964) Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 20.3 (1958) Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 3.2 (1964) Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

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.