Gilbert Arenas vs. Kyrie Irving: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Gilbert Arenas and Kyrie Irving all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Gilbert Arenas, with a career spanning 11 seasons from 2002 to 2012, and Kyrie Irving, with 14 seasons played from 2012 to 2025, 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.
Gilbert Arenas vs. Kyrie Irving | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | |
Points | +300th | 76th | +300th | 56th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 259th | 100th | +300th | 67th |
Steals | 247th | 175th | +300th | 77th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | 162nd |
Years | 11 | 14 | 5 | 7 |
Gilbert Arenas vs. Kyrie Irving | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | |
Points | 62nd | 30th | 176th | 44th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 107th | 89th | 206th | 111st |
Steals | 56th | 146th | 187th | 123rd |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | 76th | +224 | 11,402 vs. 18,433 | 7,031 |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,168 vs. 3,173 | 1,005 | |
Assists | 259th | 100th | 159 | 2,909 vs. 4,365 | 1,456 |
Steals | 247th | 175th | 72 | 884 vs. 1,022 | 138 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 134 vs. 337 | 203 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 444 vs. 638 | 194 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,724 vs. 2,535 | 811 | |
Field Goals Made | +300th | 88th | +212 | 3,722 vs. 6,787 | 3,065 |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 89th | +211 | 8,850 vs. 14,313 | 5,463 |
3-Pointers Made | 140th | 25th | 115 | 1,079 vs. 1,876 | 797 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 127th | 29th | 98 | 3,077 vs. 4,763 | 1,686 |
Free Throws Made | 190th | 179th | 11 | 2,879 vs. 2,983 | 104 |
Free Throws Attempted | 212nd | 250th | 38 | 3,584 vs. 3,360 | 224 |
Games and Years: | Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | +300th | 552 vs. 779 | 227 | |
Seasons | +300th | 190th | +110 | 11 vs. 14 | 3 |
Triple-Doubles: | Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 134th | 160th | 26 | 4 vs. 3 | 1 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 44th | 30th | 14 | 29 vs. 37 | 8 |
50+ point games | 40th | 19th | 21 | 3 vs. 6 | 3 |
60+ point games | 11th | 11th | 0 | 1 vs. 1 | 0 |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | 56th | +244 | 530 vs. 2,211 | 1,681 |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 107 vs. 353 | 246 | |
Assists | +300th | 67th | +233 | 118 vs. 471 | 353 |
Steals | +300th | 77th | +223 | 37 vs. 128 | 91 |
Blocks | +300th | 162nd | +138 | 11 vs. 53 | 42 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 19 vs. 83 | 64 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 228th | +72 | 88 vs. 270 | 182 |
Field Goals Made | +300th | 56th | +244 | 172 vs. 815 | 643 |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 60th | +240 | 420 vs. 1,781 | 1,361 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | 24th | +276 | 46 vs. 225 | 179 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 264th | 30th | 234 | 151 vs. 574 | 423 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | 109th | +191 | 140 vs. 356 | 216 |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 145th | +155 | 182 vs. 403 | 221 |
Games and Years: | Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 183rd | +117 | 31 vs. 96 | 65 |
Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 5 vs. 7 | 2 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 78th | 37th | 41 | 1 vs. 4 | 3 |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 62nd | 30th | 32 | 20.66 vs. 23.66 | 3.01 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.93 vs. 4.07 | 0.15 | |
Assists per game | 107th | 89th | 18 | 5.27 vs. 5.60 | 0.33 |
Steals per game | 56th | 146th | 90 | 1.60 vs. 1.31 | 0.29 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.24 vs. 0.43 | 0.19 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.80 vs. 0.82 | 0.01 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.12 vs. 3.25 | 0.13 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 153rd | 26th | 127 | 6.74 vs. 8.71 | 1.97 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 80th | 27th | 53 | 16.03 vs. 18.37 | 2.34 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 68th | 29th | 39 | 1.95 vs. 2.41 | 0.45 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 35th | 23rd | 12 | 5.57 vs. 6.11 | 0.54 |
Free Throws Made per game | 45th | 147th | 102 | 5.22 vs. 3.83 | 1.39 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 52nd | 205th | 153 | 6.49 vs. 4.31 | 2.18 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gilbert Arenas | Kyrie Irving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 176th | 44th | 132 | 17.10 vs. 23.03 | 5.93 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.45 vs. 3.68 | 0.23 | |
Assists per game | 206th | 111st | 95 | 3.81 vs. 4.91 | 1.10 |
Steals per game | 187th | 123rd | 64 | 1.19 vs. 1.33 | 0.14 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.35 vs. 0.55 | 0.20 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.61 vs. 0.86 | 0.25 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.84 vs. 2.81 | 0.03 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 255th | 47th | 208 | 5.55 vs. 8.49 | 2.94 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 205th | 52nd | 153 | 13.55 vs. 18.55 | 5.00 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 166th | 23rd | 143 | 1.48 vs. 2.34 | 0.86 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 98th | 42nd | 56 | 4.87 vs. 5.98 | 1.11 |
Free Throws Made per game | 110th | 204th | 94 | 4.52 vs. 3.71 | 0.81 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 111st | 284th | 173 | 5.87 vs. 4.20 | 1.67 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.