Kevin Durant vs. Darius Garland: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kevin Durant and Darius Garland all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Kevin Durant, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 2008 to 2026, and Darius Garland, with 7 seasons played from 2020 to 2026, 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, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Kevin Durant vs. Darius Garland
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kevin Durant Darius Garland Kevin Durant Darius Garland
Points
8th
+300th
7th
+300th
Rebounds
83rd
+300th
28th
+300th
Assists
75th
+300th
36th
+300th
Steals
104th
+300th
43rd
+300th
Blocks
55th
+300th
24th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
12th
214th
6th
298th
Years187133

Kevin Durant vs. Darius Garland
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kevin Durant Darius Garland Kevin Durant Darius Garland
Points
6th
--
4th
167th
Rebounds
243rd
--
160th
+300th
Assists
187th
44th
172nd
80th
Steals
+300th
--
282nd
262nd
Blocks
139th
--
114th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
70th
32nd
44th
45th

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.

Comparisons on this page:

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

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Darius Garland Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
8th
+300th
+292 31,067 vs. 7,34823,719
Rebounds
83rd
+300th
+217 7,920 vs. 1,0456,875
Assists
75th
+300th
+225 4,985 vs. 2,6202,365
Steals
104th
+300th
+196 1,193 vs. 455738
Blocks
55th
+300th
+245 1,285 vs. 451,240
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
746 vs. 201545
Defensive Rebounds
29th
+300th
+271 7,174 vs. 8446,330
Field Goals Made
11th
+300th
+289 10,714 vs. 2,6828,032
Field Goals Attempted
13th
+300th
+287 21,344 vs. 5,95115,393
3-Pointers Made
12th
214th
202 2,227 vs. 9141,313
3-Pointers Attempted
15th
227th
212 5,711 vs. 2,3773,334
Free Throws Made
7th
+300th
+293 7,412 vs. 1,0706,342
Free Throws Attempted
16th
+300th
+284 8,401 vs. 1,2347,167

Games and Years:

Kevin Durant Darius Garland Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
70th
+300th
1,143 vs. 392751
Seasons
29th
+300th
18 vs. 711

Triple-Doubles:

Kevin Durant Darius Garland Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
35th
276th
241 18 vs. 117

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Durant Darius Garland Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
10th
154th
144 72 vs. 567
50+ point games
12th
76th
64 9 vs. 18
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Darius Garland Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
7th
+300th
+293 4,985 vs. 3814,604
Rebounds
28th
+300th
+272 1,327 vs. 631,264
Assists
36th
+300th
+264 709 vs. 120589
Steals
43rd
+300th
+257 172 vs. 23149
Blocks
24th
+300th
+276 204 vs. 3201
Offensive Rebounds
190th
+300th
+110 129 vs. 2127
Defensive Rebounds
10th
+300th
+290 1,198 vs. 611,137
Field Goals Made
8th
+300th
+292 1,684 vs. 1371,547
Field Goals Attempted
8th
+300th
+292 3,528 vs. 3203,208
3-Pointers Made
6th
298th
292 366 vs. 47319
3-Pointers Attempted
5th
292nd
287 1,029 vs. 137892
Free Throws Made
5th
+300th
+295 1,251 vs. 601,191
Free Throws Attempted
9th
+300th
+291 1,441 vs. 701,371

Games and Years:

Kevin Durant Darius Garland Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
26th
+300th
170 vs. 22148
Playoffs
45th
+300th
13 vs. 310

Triple-Doubles:

Kevin Durant Darius Garland Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
31st
+300th
2 vs. 02

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Durant Darius Garland Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
4th
-
14 vs. 014
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Darius Garland Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
6th
--
27.18 vs. 18.748.44
Rebounds per game
243rd
--
6.93 vs. 2.674.26
Assists per game
187th
44th
143 4.36 vs. 6.682.32
Steals per game
+300th
--
1.04 vs. 1.160.12
Blocks per game
139th
--
1.12 vs. 0.111.01
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
--
0.65 vs. 0.510.14
Defensive Rebounds per game
70th
--
6.28 vs. 2.154.12
Field Goals Made per game
12th
--
9.37 vs. 6.842.53
Field Goals Attempted per game
23rd
--
18.67 vs. 15.183.49
3-Pointers Made per game
70th
32nd
38 1.95 vs. 2.330.38
3-Pointers Attempted per game
56th
--
5.00 vs. 6.061.07
Free Throws Made per game
16th
--
6.48 vs. 2.733.76
Free Throws Attempted per game
29th
--
7.35 vs. 3.154.20

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Darius Garland Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
4th
167th
163 29.32 vs. 17.3212.01
Rebounds per game
160th
+300th
+140 7.81 vs. 2.864.94
Assists per game
172nd
80th
92 4.17 vs. 5.451.28
Steals per game
282nd
262nd
20 1.01 vs. 1.050.03
Blocks per game
114th
+300th
+186 1.20 vs. 0.141.06
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.76 vs. 0.090.67
Defensive Rebounds per game
42nd
+300th
+258 7.05 vs. 2.774.27
Field Goals Made per game
15th
188th
173 9.91 vs. 6.233.68
Field Goals Attempted per game
17th
159th
142 20.75 vs. 14.556.21
3-Pointers Made per game
44th
45th
1 2.15 vs. 2.140.02
3-Pointers Attempted per game
38th
29th
9 6.05 vs. 6.230.17
Free Throws Made per game
11th
+300th
+289 7.36 vs. 2.734.63
Free Throws Attempted per game
20th
+300th
+280 8.48 vs. 3.185.29

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.