Jaylen Brown vs. Kevin Garnett: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Jaylen Brown and Kevin Garnett 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 Jaylen Brown, with a career spanning 9 seasons from 2017 to 2025, 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.

Jaylen Brown vs. Kevin Garnett
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett
Points
+300th
21st
42nd
42nd
Rebounds
+300th
9th
84th
17th
Assists
+300th
56th
115th
67th
Steals
+300th
19th
70th
37th
Blocks
+300th
19th
152nd
25th
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Jaylen Brown vs. Kevin Garnett
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett
Points
101st
145th
109th
146th
Rebounds
+300th
54th
+300th
36th
Assists
+300th
281st
+300th
287th
Steals
+300th
161st
+300th
150th
Blocks
+300th
93rd
+300th
94th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
21st
+279 11,436 vs. 26,07114,635
Rebounds
+300th
9th
+291 3,208 vs. 14,66211,454
Assists
+300th
56th
+244 1,589 vs. 5,4453,856
Steals
+300th
19th
+281 612 vs. 1,8591,247
Blocks
+300th
19th
+281 228 vs. 2,0371,809
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
25th
+275 606 vs. 3,2092,603
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
1st
+299 2,602 vs. 11,4538,851
Field Goals Made
+300th
14th
+286 4,298 vs. 10,5056,207
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
14th
+286 8,990 vs. 21,14212,152
3-Pointers Made
123rd
+300th
+177 1,144 vs. 174970
3-Pointers Attempted
117th
+300th
+183 3,185 vs. 6322,553
Free Throws Made
+300th
43rd
+257 1,696 vs. 4,8873,191
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
42nd
+258 2,336 vs. 6,1903,854

Games and Years:

Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
8th
+292 603 vs. 1,462859
Seasons
+300th
3rd
+297 9 vs. 2112

Triple-Doubles:

Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
160th
41st
119 3 vs. 1613

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
93rd
184th
91 11 vs. 47
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
42nd
42nd
0 2,608 vs. 2,6017
Rebounds
84th
17th
67 771 vs. 1,534763
Assists
115th
67th
48 346 vs. 471125
Steals
70th
37th
33 134 vs. 17844
Blocks
152nd
25th
127 56 vs. 186130
Offensive Rebounds
141st
32nd
109 151 vs. 320169
Defensive Rebounds
61st
8th
53 620 vs. 1,214594
Field Goals Made
39th
33rd
6 978 vs. 1,05981
Field Goals Attempted
44th
35th
9 2,030 vs. 2,216186
3-Pointers Made
17th
+300th
+283 263 vs. 15248
3-Pointers Attempted
15th
+300th
+285 742 vs. 55687
Free Throws Made
89th
64th
25 389 vs. 46879
Free Throws Attempted
75th
63rd
12 535 vs. 59358

Games and Years:

Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
77th
61st
16 135 vs. 1438
Playoffs
+300th
30th
+270 8 vs. 146

Triple-Doubles:

Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
20th
0 vs. 33

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
-
2 vs. 02
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
101st
145th
44 18.97 vs. 17.831.13
Rebounds per game
+300th
54th
+246 5.32 vs. 10.034.71
Assists per game
+300th
281st
+19 2.64 vs. 3.721.09
Steals per game
+300th
161st
+139 1.01 vs. 1.270.26
Blocks per game
+300th
93rd
+207 0.38 vs. 1.391.02
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
166th
+134 1.00 vs. 2.191.19
Defensive Rebounds per game
232nd
18th
214 4.32 vs. 7.833.52
Field Goals Made per game
101st
98th
3 7.13 vs. 7.190.06
Field Goals Attempted per game
127th
155th
28 14.91 vs. 14.460.45
3-Pointers Made per game
77th
+300th
+223 1.90 vs. 0.121.78
3-Pointers Attempted per game
41st
+300th
+259 5.28 vs. 0.434.85
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
213rd
+87 2.81 vs. 3.340.53
Free Throws Attempted per game
285th
217th
68 3.87 vs. 4.230.36

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaylen Brown Kevin Garnett Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
109th
146th
37 19.32 vs. 18.191.13
Rebounds per game
+300th
36th
+264 5.71 vs. 10.735.02
Assists per game
+300th
287th
+13 2.56 vs. 3.290.73
Steals per game
+300th
150th
+150 0.99 vs. 1.240.25
Blocks per game
+300th
94th
+206 0.41 vs. 1.300.89
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
163rd
+137 1.12 vs. 2.241.12
Defensive Rebounds per game
196th
13th
183 4.59 vs. 8.493.90
Field Goals Made per game
110th
101st
9 7.24 vs. 7.410.16
Field Goals Attempted per game
145th
123rd
22 15.04 vs. 15.500.46
3-Pointers Made per game
65th
+300th
+235 1.95 vs. 0.101.84
3-Pointers Attempted per game
69th
+300th
+231 5.50 vs. 0.385.11
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
273rd
+27 2.88 vs. 3.270.39
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
295th
+5 3.96 vs. 4.150.18

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.