Sam Bowie vs. Kevin Garnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Garnett and Sam Bowie that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Sam Bowie:
1984-85 to 1994-95
Kevin Garnett:
1995-96 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Bowie0
Kevin Garnett1
Sam Bowie10
Kevin Garnett21
Sam Bowie5
Kevin Garnett14
Sam Bowie0
Kevin Garnett15

Honors and Awards

Sam Bowie0
Kevin Garnett1
Sam Bowie0
Kevin Garnett4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Bowie0
Kevin Garnett9
Sam Bowie0
Kevin Garnett9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Bowie0
Kevin Garnett12
Sam Bowie0
Kevin Garnett1
Sam Bowie0
Kevin Garnett4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Bowie 10.9
Kevin Garnett 17.8

Sam Bowie 7.5
Kevin Garnett 10.0

Sam Bowie 2.1
Kevin Garnett 3.7

Sam Bowie 0.5
Kevin Garnett 1.3

Sam Bowie 1.8
Kevin Garnett 1.4

Totals Stats

Sam Bowie 5,564
Kevin Garnett 26,071

Sam Bowie 3,845
Kevin Garnett 14,662

Sam Bowie 1,075
Kevin Garnett 5,445

Sam Bowie 263
Kevin Garnett 1,859

Sam Bowie 909
Kevin Garnett 2,037

Sam Bowie 511
Kevin Garnett 1,462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Bowie .452
Kevin Garnett .497

3-Point Percentage
Sam Bowie .302
Kevin Garnett .275

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Bowie .748
Kevin Garnett .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Bowie 16.0
(1987)
Kevin Garnett 24.2
(2004)

Sam Bowie 10.1
(1990)
Kevin Garnett 13.9
(2004)

Sam Bowie 2.8
(1985)
Kevin Garnett 6.0
(2003)

Sam Bowie 0.7
(1985)
Kevin Garnett 1.7
(1998)

Sam Bowie 2.7
(1985)
Kevin Garnett 2.2
(2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Bowie 5.7
Kevin Garnett 18.2

Sam Bowie 5.5
Kevin Garnett 10.7

Sam Bowie 1.3
Kevin Garnett 3.3

Sam Bowie 0.5
Kevin Garnett 1.2

Sam Bowie 1.4
Kevin Garnett 1.3

Totals Stats

Sam Bowie 165
Kevin Garnett 2,601

Sam Bowie 160
Kevin Garnett 1,534

Sam Bowie 38
Kevin Garnett 471

Sam Bowie 14
Kevin Garnett 178

Sam Bowie 41
Kevin Garnett 186

Sam Bowie 29
Kevin Garnett 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Bowie .403
Kevin Garnett .478

3-Point Percentage
Sam Bowie .500
Kevin Garnett .273

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Bowie .673
Kevin Garnett .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Bowie 10.3
(1989)
Kevin Garnett 27.0
(2003)

Sam Bowie 8.4
(1985)
Kevin Garnett 18.7
(2002)

Sam Bowie 2.3
(1985)
Kevin Garnett 8.8
(2000)

Sam Bowie 2.0
(1993)
Kevin Garnett 1.9
(2011)

Sam Bowie 2.3
(1989)
Kevin Garnett 2.4
(1998)