Steve Downing vs. Kendrick Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kendrick Perkins and Steve Downing 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

Steve Downing

vs.

Kendrick Perkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Downing: 1973-74 to 1974-75
Kendrick Perkins: 2003-04 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Downing 1 Kendrick Perkins 1

NBA Seasons Steve Downing 2 Kendrick Perkins 14

Playoffs Played Steve Downing 1 Kendrick Perkins 9

All-Star Games Steve Downing 0 Kendrick Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.4 Kendrick Perkins 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 1.5 Kendrick Perkins 5.8

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.4 Kendrick Perkins 1.0

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.2 Kendrick Perkins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Kendrick Perkins 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Downing 64 Kendrick Perkins 4,214

Total Rebounds Steve Downing 41 Kendrick Perkins 4,532

Total Assists Steve Downing 11 Kendrick Perkins 813

Total Steals Steve Downing 5 Kendrick Perkins 263

Total Blocks Steve Downing 0 Kendrick Perkins 903

Total Games Steve Downing 27 Kendrick Perkins 782

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Downing .318 Kendrick Perkins .530

3-Point Percentage Steve Downing - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Steve Downing .550 Kendrick Perkins .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.7 (1974) Kendrick Perkins 10.1 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 1.6 (1974) Kendrick Perkins 8.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.5 (1974) Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.2 (1974) Kendrick Perkins 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1975) Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 Kendrick Perkins 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 Kendrick Perkins 5.9

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Kendrick Perkins 0.7

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Kendrick Perkins 0.4

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Kendrick Perkins 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Downing 2 Kendrick Perkins 735

Total Rebounds Steve Downing 2 Kendrick Perkins 843

Total Assists Steve Downing 0 Kendrick Perkins 102

Total Steals Steve Downing 0 Kendrick Perkins 53

Total Blocks Steve Downing 0 Kendrick Perkins 156

Total Games Steve Downing 1 Kendrick Perkins 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Downing .500 Kendrick Perkins .502

3-Point Percentage Steve Downing - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Steve Downing - Kendrick Perkins .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 (1974) Kendrick Perkins 11.9 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 (1974) Kendrick Perkins 11.6 (2009)

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Kendrick Perkins 1.4 (2009)

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Kendrick Perkins 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Kendrick Perkins 2.6 (2009)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.