Vince Carter vs. Vern Gardner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Gardner 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.

Vern Gardner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vince Carter: 1998-99 to 2019-20
Vern Gardner: 1949-50 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vince Carter 0 Vern Gardner 0

NBA Seasons Vince Carter 22 Vern Gardner 3

Playoffs Played Vince Carter 11 Vern Gardner 3

All-Star Games Vince Carter 8 Vern Gardner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 2 Vern Gardner 0

Rookie of The Year Vince Carter 1 Vern Gardner 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 16.7 Vern Gardner 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 4.3 Vern Gardner 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.1 Vern Gardner 1.6

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.0 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.6 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 25,728 Vern Gardner 1,339

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 6,606 Vern Gardner 349 *

Total Assists Vince Carter 4,714 Vern Gardner 245

Total Steals Vince Carter 1,530 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Total Blocks Vince Carter 888 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Total Games Vince Carter 1,541 Vern Gardner 151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .435 Vern Gardner .344

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .371 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .798 Vern Gardner .748

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 27.6 (2001) Vern Gardner 13.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 6.0 (2007) Vern Gardner 4.1 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 5.1 (2008) Vern Gardner 1.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.6 (2002) Vern Gardner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.5 (1999) Vern Gardner - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 18.1 Vern Gardner 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 5.4 Vern Gardner 3.6 *

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.4 Vern Gardner 0.7

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.1 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.5 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 1,593 Vern Gardner 71

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 477 Vern Gardner 18 *

Total Assists Vince Carter 295 Vern Gardner 5

Total Steals Vince Carter 94 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Total Blocks Vince Carter 47 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Total Games Vince Carter 88 Vern Gardner 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .416 Vern Gardner .366

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .338 Vern Gardner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .796 Vern Gardner .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 29.6 (2006) Vern Gardner 18.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 8.5 (2005) Vern Gardner 4.7 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 6.3 (2000) Vern Gardner 1.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 2.3 (2005) Vern Gardner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.7 (2001) Vern Gardner - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.