Walter Davis vs. Kevin Garnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Garnett and Walter Davis 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

Walter Davis

vs.

Kevin Garnett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter Davis: 1977-78 to 1991-92
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter Davis 0 Kevin Garnett 1

NBA Seasons Walter Davis 15 Kevin Garnett 21

Playoffs Played Walter Davis 10 Kevin Garnett 14

All-Star Games Walter Davis 6 Kevin Garnett 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Walter Davis 0 Kevin Garnett 1

All-NBA First Team Walter Davis 0 Kevin Garnett 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter Davis 2 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Walter Davis 0 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walter Davis 0 Kevin Garnett 12

Defensive Player of The Year Walter Davis 0 * Kevin Garnett 1

Rebounds Leader Walter Davis 0 Kevin Garnett 4

Rookie of The Year Walter Davis 1 Kevin Garnett 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.9 Kevin Garnett 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.0 Kevin Garnett 10.0

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 3.8 Kevin Garnett 3.7

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.2 Kevin Garnett 1.3

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.1 Kevin Garnett 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 19,521 Kevin Garnett 26,071

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 3,053 Kevin Garnett 14,662

Total Assists Walter Davis 3,878 Kevin Garnett 5,445

Total Steals Walter Davis 1,280 Kevin Garnett 1,859

Total Blocks Walter Davis 133 Kevin Garnett 2,037

Total Games Walter Davis 1,033 Kevin Garnett 1,462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .511 Kevin Garnett .497

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .272 * Kevin Garnett .275

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .851 Kevin Garnett .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 24.2 (1978) Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 6.0 (1978) Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 5.5 (1984) Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.9 (1979) Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.3 (1979) Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.6 Kevin Garnett 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.1 Kevin Garnett 10.7

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 4.0 Kevin Garnett 3.3

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.1 Kevin Garnett 1.2

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.2 Kevin Garnett 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 1,450 Kevin Garnett 2,601

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 240 Kevin Garnett 1,534

Total Assists Walter Davis 312 Kevin Garnett 471

Total Steals Walter Davis 88 Kevin Garnett 178

Total Blocks Walter Davis 16 Kevin Garnett 186

Total Games Walter Davis 78 Kevin Garnett 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .496 Kevin Garnett .478

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .192 * Kevin Garnett .273

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .830 Kevin Garnett .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 26.0 (1983) Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 8.5 (1978) Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 6.4 (1984) Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 2.0 (1983) Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 1.7 (1983) Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.