Vince Carter vs. Kevin Garnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Garnett and Vince Carter 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

Vince Carter

vs.

Kevin Garnett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vince Carter: 1998-99 to 2019-20
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vince Carter 0 Kevin Garnett 1

NBA Seasons Vince Carter 22 Kevin Garnett 21

Playoffs Played Vince Carter 11 Kevin Garnett 14

All-Star Games Vince Carter 8 Kevin Garnett 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Vince Carter 0 Kevin Garnett 1

All-NBA First Team Vince Carter 0 Kevin Garnett 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 2 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Vince Carter 0 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 0 Kevin Garnett 12

Defensive Player of The Year Vince Carter 0 Kevin Garnett 1

Rebounds Leader Vince Carter 0 Kevin Garnett 4

Rookie of The Year Vince Carter 1 Kevin Garnett 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 16.7 Kevin Garnett 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 4.3 Kevin Garnett 10.0

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.1 Kevin Garnett 3.7

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.0 Kevin Garnett 1.3

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.6 Kevin Garnett 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 25,728 Kevin Garnett 26,071

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 6,606 Kevin Garnett 14,662

Total Assists Vince Carter 4,714 Kevin Garnett 5,445

Total Steals Vince Carter 1,530 Kevin Garnett 1,859

Total Blocks Vince Carter 888 Kevin Garnett 2,037

Total Games Vince Carter 1,541 Kevin Garnett 1,462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .435 Kevin Garnett .497

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .371 Kevin Garnett .275

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .798 Kevin Garnett .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 27.6 (2001) Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 6.0 (2007) Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 5.1 (2008) Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.6 (2002) Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.5 (1999) Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 18.1 Kevin Garnett 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 5.4 Kevin Garnett 10.7

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.4 Kevin Garnett 3.3

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.1 Kevin Garnett 1.2

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.5 Kevin Garnett 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 1,593 Kevin Garnett 2,601

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 477 Kevin Garnett 1,534

Total Assists Vince Carter 295 Kevin Garnett 471

Total Steals Vince Carter 94 Kevin Garnett 178

Total Blocks Vince Carter 47 Kevin Garnett 186

Total Games Vince Carter 88 Kevin Garnett 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .416 Kevin Garnett .478

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .338 Kevin Garnett .273

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .796 Kevin Garnett .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 29.6 (2006) Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 8.5 (2005) Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 6.3 (2000) Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 2.3 (2005) Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.7 (2001) Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998)