Kevin Garnett vs. Blake Griffin Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Blake Griffin and Kevin Garnett, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Kevin Garnett played 21 years in the NBA, 8 more than Blake Griffin, who played 13. Kevin Garnett had the first of his seasons in 1995-96, while Blake Griffin had his rookie season in 2010-11. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Kevin Garnett |
21 |
14 |
1995-96 to 2015-16 |
Blake Griffin |
13 |
10 |
2010-11 to 2022-23 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
77 |
38.9 |
17.0 |
2.5 |
5.6 |
8.0 |
3.1 |
1.4 |
2.1 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
7.1 |
14.3 |
.499 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.286 |
2.7 |
3.5 |
.754 |
difference: | +11 | +2.7 | +3.7 | +0.8 | +2.0 | +2.9 | +0.1 | +0.6 | +1.4 | | -0.7 | +1.4 | +1.2 | +.050 | +0.1 | +0.1 | +.161 | +1.0 | +3.6 | +.233 |
Blake Griffin |
66 |
36.2 |
20.7 |
3.3 |
7.6 |
10.9 |
3.2 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
2.3 |
3.3 |
8.5 |
15.5 |
.549 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.125 |
3.7 |
7.1 |
.521 |
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Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
3 |
41.7 |
17.3 |
4.7 |
4.7 |
9.3 |
3.7 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
2.0 |
8.0 |
17.0 |
.471 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
1.000 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.000 |
difference: | +8 | +6.0 | +1.8 | +3.0 | +0.5 | +2.4 | +1.2 | +0.5 | +0.1 | -1.0 | -1.7 | +0.4 | +1.7 | +.029 | +0.3 | +0.2 | +1.000 | +2.8 | +5.0 | +.364 |
Blake Griffin |
11 |
35.7 |
19.1 |
1.7 |
5.2 |
6.9 |
2.5 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
2.3 |
3.7 |
7.6 |
15.3 |
.500 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
3.8 |
6.0 |
.636 |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
82 |
39.3 |
18.5 |
2.7 |
6.9 |
9.6 |
4.2 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
2.3 |
2.7 |
7.7 |
15.8 |
.491 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.188 |
3.0 |
4.0 |
.738 |
difference: | +2 | +6.8 | +0.5 | +0.4 | +0.9 | +1.3 | +0.5 | +0.5 | +1.2 | | -0.2 | +0.5 | +2.4 | +.047 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +.009 | +0.5 | +1.3 | +.078 |
Blake Griffin |
80 |
32.5 |
18.0 |
2.3 |
6.0 |
8.3 |
3.7 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
7.2 |
13.4 |
.538 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.179 |
3.5 |
5.3 |
.660 |
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Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
5 |
38.6 |
15.8 |
3.4 |
6.2 |
9.6 |
4.0 |
0.8 |
2.4 |
4.4 |
3.4 |
7.2 |
15.0 |
.480 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.4 |
1.8 |
.778 |
difference: | +1 | +12.3 | +2.6 | +2.1 | +2.0 | +4.1 | +1.5 | +0.8 | +1.6 | -2.2 | -0.6 | +2.4 | +4.3 | +.027 | | | | +2.1 | +2.5 | +.030 |
Blake Griffin |
6 |
26.3 |
13.2 |
1.3 |
4.2 |
5.5 |
2.5 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
2.2 |
4.0 |
4.8 |
10.7 |
.453 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
3.5 |
4.3 |
.808 |
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4th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
47 |
37.9 |
20.8 |
3.5 |
6.9 |
10.4 |
4.3 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
2.9 |
3.2 |
8.8 |
19.1 |
.460 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.286 |
3.1 |
4.4 |
.704 |
difference: | +33 | +2.1 | +3.3 | +1.1 | +0.2 | +0.9 | +0.4 | +0.5 | +1.2 | -0.1 | -0.1 | +0.2 | +2.1 | +.068 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +.013 | +2.9 | +4.0 | +.011 |
Blake Griffin |
80 |
35.8 |
24.1 |
2.4 |
7.1 |
9.5 |
3.9 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
9.0 |
17.0 |
.528 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
.273 |
6.0 |
8.4 |
.715 |
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Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
4 |
42.5 |
21.8 |
4.0 |
8.0 |
12.0 |
3.8 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
3.3 |
2.5 |
8.8 |
19.8 |
.443 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
.000 |
4.3 |
5.8 |
.739 |
difference: | +9 | +5.7 | +1.7 | +1.3 | +3.3 | +4.6 | | +0.6 | +0.9 | -0.9 | -1.7 | +0.2 | +1.8 | +.057 | +0.1 | | +.143 | +1.2 | +1.6 | +.001 |
Blake Griffin |
13 |
36.8 |
23.5 |
2.7 |
4.7 |
7.4 |
3.8 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
2.4 |
4.2 |
9.0 |
18.0 |
.500 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.143 |
5.5 |
7.4 |
.740 |
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5th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
81 |
40.0 |
22.9 |
2.8 |
9.0 |
11.8 |
5.0 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
3.3 |
2.5 |
9.4 |
18.8 |
.497 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
.370 |
3.8 |
5.0 |
.765 |
difference: | +14 | +4.8 | +1.0 | +0.9 | +3.3 | +4.2 | +0.3 | +0.6 | +1.1 | -1.0 | -0.4 | +0.8 | +1.7 | +.005 | +0.3 | +0.6 | +.030 | +0.8 | +1.4 | +.037 |
Blake Griffin |
67 |
35.2 |
21.9 |
1.9 |
5.7 |
7.6 |
5.3 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
8.6 |
17.1 |
.502 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.400 |
4.6 |
6.4 |
.728 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
4 |
42.5 |
18.8 |
3.3 |
7.5 |
10.8 |
8.8 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
2.8 |
3.0 |
7.5 |
19.5 |
.385 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
.667 |
3.3 |
4.0 |
.813 |
difference: | +10 | +2.7 | +6.7 | +0.6 | +2.5 | +1.9 | +2.7 | +0.3 | +0.2 | -0.4 | -0.1 | +2.5 | +0.1 | +.126 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +.524 | +2.1 | +3.6 | +.096 |
Blake Griffin |
14 |
39.8 |
25.5 |
2.7 |
10.0 |
12.7 |
6.1 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
10.0 |
19.6 |
.511 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.143 |
5.4 |
7.6 |
.717 |
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6th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
81 |
39.5 |
22.0 |
2.7 |
8.7 |
11.4 |
5.0 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
2.8 |
2.5 |
8.7 |
18.2 |
.477 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
.288 |
4.4 |
5.8 |
.764 |
difference: | +46 | +6.1 | +0.6 | +1.2 | +1.8 | +3.0 | +0.1 | +0.6 | +1.3 | -0.4 | -0.2 | +0.1 | +1.0 | +.022 | | +0.3 | +.045 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +.037 |
Blake Griffin |
35 |
33.4 |
21.4 |
1.5 |
6.9 |
8.4 |
4.9 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
8.6 |
17.2 |
.499 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
.333 |
4.0 |
5.5 |
.727 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
4 |
41.3 |
21.0 |
2.5 |
9.5 |
12.0 |
4.3 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
3.3 |
6.8 |
14.5 |
.466 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
.000 |
7.5 |
9.0 |
.833 |
difference: | | +9.5 | +6.0 | +0.7 | +2.5 | +3.2 | +0.3 | +0.2 | +1.0 | -0.8 | -1.0 | +1.8 | +1.2 | +.089 | +0.3 | +0.3 | +.500 | +2.7 | +2.7 | +.073 |
Blake Griffin |
4 |
31.8 |
15.0 |
1.8 |
7.0 |
8.8 |
4.0 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
5.0 |
13.3 |
.377 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
.500 |
4.8 |
6.3 |
.760 |
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7th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
81 |
39.2 |
21.2 |
3.0 |
9.1 |
12.1 |
5.2 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
2.8 |
2.3 |
8.1 |
17.3 |
.470 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
.319 |
4.4 |
5.5 |
.801 |
difference: | +20 | +5.2 | +0.4 | +1.2 | +2.8 | +4.0 | +0.3 | +0.3 | +1.2 | -0.5 | -0.3 | +0.2 | +1.4 | +.023 | +0.1 | +0.5 | +.017 | +0.8 | +1.4 | +.041 |
Blake Griffin |
61 |
34.0 |
21.6 |
1.8 |
6.3 |
8.1 |
4.9 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
7.9 |
15.9 |
.493 |
0.6 |
1.9 |
.336 |
5.2 |
6.9 |
.760 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
3 |
43.3 |
24.0 |
5.3 |
13.3 |
18.7 |
5.0 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
4.0 |
3.7 |
8.0 |
18.7 |
.429 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
.500 |
7.7 |
10.7 |
.719 |
difference: | | +10.3 | +3.7 | +4.3 | +8.3 | +12.7 | +2.7 | +1.0 | +1.4 | -2.0 | -3.0 | +0.3 | +1.7 | +.061 | +1.0 | +1.3 | +.167 | +5.4 | +8.4 | +.281 |
Blake Griffin |
3 |
33.0 |
20.3 |
1.0 |
5.0 |
6.0 |
2.3 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
8.3 |
17.0 |
.490 |
1.3 |
2.0 |
.667 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
1.000 |
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8th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
82 |
40.5 |
23.0 |
3.0 |
10.5 |
13.4 |
6.0 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
9.1 |
18.1 |
.502 |
0.2 |
0.9 |
.282 |
4.6 |
6.1 |
.751 |
difference: | +24 | +6.5 | +1.6 | +1.7 | +4.4 | +6.0 | +0.2 | +0.7 | +1.3 | | | +1.6 | +0.9 | +.064 | +1.7 | +4.7 | +.063 | +0.1 | +0.4 | +.034 |
Blake Griffin |
58 |
34.0 |
21.4 |
1.3 |
6.1 |
7.4 |
5.8 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
7.5 |
17.2 |
.438 |
1.9 |
5.6 |
.345 |
4.5 |
5.7 |
.785 |
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Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
6 |
44.0 |
27.0 |
1.8 |
13.8 |
15.7 |
5.2 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
3.0 |
3.8 |
11.8 |
23.0 |
.514 |
0.5 |
1.5 |
.333 |
2.8 |
4.7 |
.607 |
Blake Griffin |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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9th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
82 |
39.4 |
24.2 |
3.0 |
10.9 |
13.9 |
5.0 |
1.5 |
2.2 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
9.8 |
19.6 |
.499 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.256 |
4.5 |
5.7 |
.791 |
difference: | +7 | +4.4 | +0.3 | +1.7 | +4.7 | +6.4 | +0.4 | +0.8 | +1.8 | -0.8 | -0.2 | +1.5 | +1.7 | +.037 | +2.4 | +6.5 | +.106 | +1.0 | +1.6 | +.038 |
Blake Griffin |
75 |
35.0 |
24.5 |
1.3 |
6.2 |
7.5 |
5.4 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
3.4 |
2.7 |
8.3 |
17.9 |
.462 |
2.5 |
7.0 |
.362 |
5.5 |
7.3 |
.753 |
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Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
18 |
43.5 |
24.3 |
2.2 |
12.4 |
14.6 |
5.1 |
1.3 |
2.3 |
4.2 |
3.2 |
9.3 |
20.7 |
.452 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
.313 |
5.4 |
6.9 |
.776 |
difference: | +16 | +14.5 | +0.2 | +0.2 | +8.4 | +8.6 | +0.9 | +0.3 | +2.3 | -1.2 | -1.3 | +0.3 | +1.2 | +.010 | +2.7 | +5.6 | +.149 | +1.9 | +3.4 | +.224 |
Blake Griffin |
2 |
29.0 |
24.5 |
2.0 |
4.0 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
9.0 |
19.5 |
.462 |
3.0 |
6.5 |
.462 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
1.000 |
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11th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
76 |
38.9 |
21.8 |
2.8 |
9.9 |
12.7 |
4.1 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
8.2 |
15.7 |
.526 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.267 |
5.2 |
6.4 |
.810 |
difference: | +30 | +13.1 | +10.8 | +2.0 | +5.8 | +7.8 | +1.1 | +0.7 | +1.1 | -1.1 | -0.3 | +4.4 | +6.8 | +.103 | +1.4 | +4.1 | +.074 | +3.3 | +3.9 | +.066 |
Blake Griffin |
46 |
25.8 |
11.0 |
0.8 |
4.1 |
4.9 |
3.0 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
2.4 |
3.8 |
8.9 |
.423 |
1.5 |
4.5 |
.341 |
1.9 |
2.5 |
.744 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Blake Griffin |
12 |
26.5 |
9.0 |
1.3 |
4.7 |
5.9 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
6.6 |
.532 |
1.2 |
3.0 |
.389 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
.714 |
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12th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
76 |
39.4 |
22.4 |
2.4 |
10.4 |
12.8 |
4.1 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
2.7 |
2.4 |
8.4 |
17.6 |
.476 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
.214 |
5.5 |
6.6 |
.835 |
difference: | +20 | +22.3 | +16.0 | +1.3 | +7.4 | +8.7 | +2.2 | +0.7 | +1.4 | -2.1 | -0.7 | +6.0 | +12.0 | +.051 | +0.5 | +1.9 | +.048 | +4.5 | +5.2 | +.111 |
Blake Griffin |
56 |
17.1 |
6.4 |
1.1 |
3.0 |
4.1 |
1.9 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
1.7 |
2.4 |
5.6 |
.425 |
0.7 |
2.6 |
.262 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
.724 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Blake Griffin |
2 |
12.5 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
3.5 |
.286 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
.400 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.000 |
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13th Season Stats Comparison |
Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
71 |
32.8 |
18.8 |
1.9 |
7.3 |
9.2 |
3.4 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
7.5 |
13.9 |
.539 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.000 |
3.8 |
4.7 |
.801 |
difference: | +30 | +18.9 | +14.7 | +0.8 | +4.7 | +5.4 | +1.9 | +1.1 | +1.1 | -1.4 | -0.5 | +6.0 | +10.7 | +.054 | +0.6 | +1.4 | +.348 | +3.3 | +3.9 | +.145 |
Blake Griffin |
41 |
13.9 |
4.1 |
1.1 |
2.6 |
3.8 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
3.2 |
.485 |
0.6 |
1.6 |
.348 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
.656 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
Kevin Garnett |
26 |
38.0 |
20.4 |
2.8 |
7.8 |
10.5 |
3.3 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
2.1 |
2.8 |
8.3 |
16.8 |
.495 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.250 |
3.6 |
4.5 |
.810 |
difference: | +25 | +32.0 | +20.4 | +1.8 | +6.8 | +8.5 | +3.3 | +1.3 | +1.1 | -2.1 | -0.8 | +8.3 | +15.8 | +.495 | +0.1 | +0.3 | | +3.6 | +4.5 | |
Blake Griffin |
1 |
6.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
.000 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
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Additional Years |
* Kevin Garnett played 8 seasons more than Blake Griffin in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 14 to 21, from 2009 to 2016—Kevin Garnett played in 5 Playoffs. In those 8 extra years over Blake Griffin, Kevin Garnett got these achievements: |
Honors & Awards | 2 All-Defensive First Team
1 All-Defensive Second Team
4 All-Star Game
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