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?
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 | ||||
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 |
Years | 9 | 21 | 8 | 14 |
Jaylen Brown vs. Kevin Garnett | ||||
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: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jaylen Brown | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | 21st | +279 | 11,436 vs. 26,071 | 14,635 |
Rebounds | +300th | 9th | +291 | 3,208 vs. 14,662 | 11,454 |
Assists | +300th | 56th | +244 | 1,589 vs. 5,445 | 3,856 |
Steals | +300th | 19th | +281 | 612 vs. 1,859 | 1,247 |
Blocks | +300th | 19th | +281 | 228 vs. 2,037 | 1,809 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 25th | +275 | 606 vs. 3,209 | 2,603 |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 1st | +299 | 2,602 vs. 11,453 | 8,851 |
Field Goals Made | +300th | 14th | +286 | 4,298 vs. 10,505 | 6,207 |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 14th | +286 | 8,990 vs. 21,142 | 12,152 |
3-Pointers Made | 123rd | +300th | +177 | 1,144 vs. 174 | 970 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 117th | +300th | +183 | 3,185 vs. 632 | 2,553 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | 43rd | +257 | 1,696 vs. 4,887 | 3,191 |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 42nd | +258 | 2,336 vs. 6,190 | 3,854 |
Games and Years: | Jaylen Brown | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 8th | +292 | 603 vs. 1,462 | 859 |
Seasons | +300th | 3rd | +297 | 9 vs. 21 | 12 |
Triple-Doubles: | Jaylen Brown | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 160th | 41st | 119 | 3 vs. 16 | 13 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Jaylen Brown | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 93rd | 184th | 91 | 11 vs. 4 | 7 |
50+ point games | 76th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jaylen Brown | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 42nd | 42nd | 0 | 2,608 vs. 2,601 | 7 |
Rebounds | 84th | 17th | 67 | 771 vs. 1,534 | 763 |
Assists | 115th | 67th | 48 | 346 vs. 471 | 125 |
Steals | 70th | 37th | 33 | 134 vs. 178 | 44 |
Blocks | 152nd | 25th | 127 | 56 vs. 186 | 130 |
Offensive Rebounds | 141st | 32nd | 109 | 151 vs. 320 | 169 |
Defensive Rebounds | 61st | 8th | 53 | 620 vs. 1,214 | 594 |
Field Goals Made | 39th | 33rd | 6 | 978 vs. 1,059 | 81 |
Field Goals Attempted | 44th | 35th | 9 | 2,030 vs. 2,216 | 186 |
3-Pointers Made | 17th | +300th | +283 | 263 vs. 15 | 248 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 15th | +300th | +285 | 742 vs. 55 | 687 |
Free Throws Made | 89th | 64th | 25 | 389 vs. 468 | 79 |
Free Throws Attempted | 75th | 63rd | 12 | 535 vs. 593 | 58 |
Games and Years: | Jaylen Brown | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 77th | 61st | 16 | 135 vs. 143 | 8 |
Playoffs | +300th | 30th | +270 | 8 vs. 14 | 6 |
Triple-Doubles: | Jaylen Brown | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | 20th | 0 vs. 3 | 3 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Jaylen Brown | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 55th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jaylen Brown | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 101st | 145th | 44 | 18.97 vs. 17.83 | 1.13 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 54th | +246 | 5.32 vs. 10.03 | 4.71 |
Assists per game | +300th | 281st | +19 | 2.64 vs. 3.72 | 1.09 |
Steals per game | +300th | 161st | +139 | 1.01 vs. 1.27 | 0.26 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 93rd | +207 | 0.38 vs. 1.39 | 1.02 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 166th | +134 | 1.00 vs. 2.19 | 1.19 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 232nd | 18th | 214 | 4.32 vs. 7.83 | 3.52 |
Field Goals Made per game | 101st | 98th | 3 | 7.13 vs. 7.19 | 0.06 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 127th | 155th | 28 | 14.91 vs. 14.46 | 0.45 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 77th | +300th | +223 | 1.90 vs. 0.12 | 1.78 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 41st | +300th | +259 | 5.28 vs. 0.43 | 4.85 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 213rd | +87 | 2.81 vs. 3.34 | 0.53 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 285th | 217th | 68 | 3.87 vs. 4.23 | 0.36 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jaylen Brown | Kevin Garnett | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 109th | 146th | 37 | 19.32 vs. 18.19 | 1.13 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 36th | +264 | 5.71 vs. 10.73 | 5.02 |
Assists per game | +300th | 287th | +13 | 2.56 vs. 3.29 | 0.73 |
Steals per game | +300th | 150th | +150 | 0.99 vs. 1.24 | 0.25 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 94th | +206 | 0.41 vs. 1.30 | 0.89 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 163rd | +137 | 1.12 vs. 2.24 | 1.12 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 196th | 13th | 183 | 4.59 vs. 8.49 | 3.90 |
Field Goals Made per game | 110th | 101st | 9 | 7.24 vs. 7.41 | 0.16 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 145th | 123rd | 22 | 15.04 vs. 15.50 | 0.46 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 65th | +300th | +235 | 1.95 vs. 0.10 | 1.84 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 69th | +300th | +231 | 5.50 vs. 0.38 | 5.11 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 273rd | +27 | 2.88 vs. 3.27 | 0.39 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 295th | +5 | 3.96 vs. 4.15 | 0.18 |
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.