Cade Cunningham vs. Kevin Garnett: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Cade Cunningham and Kevin Garnett all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Cade Cunningham, with a career spanning 5 seasons from 2022 to 2026, and Kevin Garnett, with 21 seasons played from 1996 to 2016, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Cade Cunningham vs. Kevin Garnett | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | |
| Points | +300th | 21st | +300th | 42nd |
| Rebounds | +300th | 9th | +300th | 17th |
| Assists | +300th | 56th | +300th | 67th |
| Steals | +300th | 19th | +300th | 37th |
| Blocks | +300th | 19th | +300th | 25th |
| Years | 5 | 21 | 1 | 14 |
Cade Cunningham vs. Kevin Garnett | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | |
| Points | -- | 145th | 30th | 146th |
| Rebounds | -- | 54th | 126th | 36th |
| Assists | -- | 281st | 9th | 287th |
| Steals | -- | 162nd | 24th | 150th |
| Blocks | -- | 93rd | 89th | 94th |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 21st | +279 | 4,699 vs. 26,071 | 21,372 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 9th | +291 | 1,149 vs. 14,662 | 13,513 |
| Assists | +300th | 56th | +244 | 1,571 vs. 5,445 | 3,874 |
| Steals | +300th | 19th | +281 | 219 vs. 1,859 | 1,640 |
| Blocks | +300th | 19th | +281 | 131 vs. 2,037 | 1,906 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 25th | +275 | 165 vs. 3,209 | 3,044 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 1st | +299 | 984 vs. 11,453 | 10,469 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 14th | +286 | 1,768 vs. 10,505 | 8,737 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 14th | +286 | 3,975 vs. 21,142 | 17,167 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 407 vs. 174 | 233 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1,210 vs. 632 | 578 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 43rd | +257 | 756 vs. 4,887 | 4,131 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 42nd | +258 | 888 vs. 6,190 | 5,302 |
Games and Years: | Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 8th | +292 | 213 vs. 1,462 | 1,249 |
| Seasons | +300th | 3rd | +297 | 5 vs. 21 | 16 |
Triple-Doubles: | Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 59th | 41st | 18 | 11 vs. 16 | 5 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 184th | 184th | 0 | 4 vs. 4 | 0 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 42nd | +258 | 150 vs. 2,601 | 2,451 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 17th | +283 | 50 vs. 1,534 | 1,484 |
| Assists | +300th | 67th | +233 | 52 vs. 471 | 419 |
| Steals | +300th | 37th | +263 | 11 vs. 178 | 167 |
| Blocks | +300th | 25th | +275 | 8 vs. 186 | 178 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 32nd | +268 | 6 vs. 320 | 314 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 8th | +292 | 44 vs. 1,214 | 1,170 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 33rd | +267 | 55 vs. 1,059 | 1,004 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 35th | +265 | 129 vs. 2,216 | 2,087 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 5 vs. 15 | 10 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 28 vs. 55 | 27 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 64th | +236 | 35 vs. 468 | 433 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 63rd | +237 | 42 vs. 593 | 551 |
Games and Years: | Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 61st | +239 | 6 vs. 143 | 137 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 30th | +270 | 1 vs. 14 | 13 |
Triple-Doubles: | Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 38th | 20th | 18 | 1 vs. 3 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | -- | 145th | 22.06 vs. 17.83 | 4.23 | |
| Rebounds per game | -- | 54th | 5.39 vs. 10.03 | 4.63 | |
| Assists per game | -- | 281st | 7.38 vs. 3.72 | 3.65 | |
| Steals per game | -- | 162nd | 1.03 vs. 1.27 | 0.24 | |
| Blocks per game | -- | 93rd | 0.62 vs. 1.39 | 0.78 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | 167th | 0.77 vs. 2.19 | 1.42 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | 18th | 4.62 vs. 7.83 | 3.21 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | -- | 99th | 8.30 vs. 7.19 | 1.12 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 155th | 18.66 vs. 14.46 | 4.20 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 76th | +300th | +224 | 1.91 vs. 0.12 | 1.79 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | +300th | 5.68 vs. 0.43 | 5.25 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | -- | 213rd | 3.55 vs. 3.34 | 0.21 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | 217th | 4.17 vs. 4.23 | 0.06 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Cade Cunningham | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 30th | 146th | 116 | 25.00 vs. 18.19 | 6.81 |
| Rebounds per game | 126th | 36th | 90 | 8.33 vs. 10.73 | 2.39 |
| Assists per game | 9th | 287th | 278 | 8.67 vs. 3.29 | 5.37 |
| Steals per game | 24th | 150th | 126 | 1.83 vs. 1.24 | 0.59 |
| Blocks per game | 89th | 94th | 5 | 1.33 vs. 1.30 | 0.03 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 163rd | +137 | 1.00 vs. 2.24 | 1.24 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 33rd | 13th | 20 | 7.33 vs. 8.49 | 1.16 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 29th | 101st | 72 | 9.17 vs. 7.41 | 1.76 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 12th | 123rd | 111 | 21.50 vs. 15.50 | 6.00 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.83 vs. 0.10 | 0.73 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 104th | +300th | +196 | 4.67 vs. 0.38 | 4.28 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 40th | 273rd | 233 | 5.83 vs. 3.27 | 2.56 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 52nd | 295th | 243 | 7.00 vs. 4.15 | 2.85 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.