Kevin Garnett vs. Dennis Rodman: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kevin Garnett and Dennis Rodman 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 / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Kevin Garnett, with a career spanning 21 seasons from 1996 to 2016, and Dennis Rodman, with 14 seasons played from 1987 to 2000, 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.

Kevin Garnett vs. Dennis Rodman
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman
Points
21st
+300th
42nd
225th
Rebounds
9th
23rd
17th
12th
Assists
56th
+300th
67th
247th
Steals
19th
+300th
37th
105th
Blocks
19th
268th
25th
86th
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Kevin Garnett vs. Dennis Rodman
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman
Points
145th
+300th
146th
+300th
Rebounds
54th
11th
36th
65th
Assists
281st
+300th
287th
+300th
Steals
162nd
+300th
150th
+300th
Blocks
93rd
+300th
94th
+300th

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:

Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
21st
+300th
+279 26,071 vs. 6,68319,388
Rebounds
9th
23rd
14 14,662 vs. 11,9542,708
Assists
56th
+300th
+244 5,445 vs. 1,6003,845
Steals
19th
+300th
+281 1,859 vs. 6111,248
Blocks
19th
268th
249 2,037 vs. 5311,506
Offensive Rebounds
25th
4th
21 3,209 vs. 4,3291,120
Defensive Rebounds
1st
21st
20 11,453 vs. 7,6253,828
Field Goals Made
14th
+300th
+286 10,505 vs. 2,7667,739
Field Goals Attempted
14th
+300th
+286 21,142 vs. 5,31015,832
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
174 vs. 8292
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
632 vs. 355277
Free Throws Made
43rd
+300th
+257 4,887 vs. 1,0693,818
Free Throws Attempted
42nd
+300th
+258 6,190 vs. 1,8324,358

Games and Years:

Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
8th
255th
247 1,462 vs. 911551
Seasons
3rd
194th
191 21 vs. 147

Triple-Doubles:

Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
41st
275th
234 16 vs. 115

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
184th
-
4 vs. 04
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
42nd
225th
183 2,601 vs. 1,0811,520
Rebounds
17th
12th
5 1,534 vs. 1,676142
Assists
67th
247th
180 471 vs. 205266
Steals
37th
105th
68 178 vs. 10672
Blocks
25th
86th
61 186 vs. 9789
Offensive Rebounds
32nd
3rd
29 320 vs. 626306
Defensive Rebounds
8th
18th
10 1,214 vs. 1,050164
Field Goals Made
33rd
195th
162 1,059 vs. 442617
Field Goals Attempted
35th
226th
191 2,216 vs. 9021,314
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
15 vs. 78
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
55 vs. 478
Free Throws Made
64th
265th
201 468 vs. 190278
Free Throws Attempted
63rd
175th
112 593 vs. 352241

Games and Years:

Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
61st
29th
32 143 vs. 16926
Playoffs
30th
110th
80 14 vs. 113

Triple-Doubles:

Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
20th
+300th
3 vs. 03

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
145th
+300th
+155 17.83 vs. 7.3410.50
Rebounds per game
54th
11th
43 10.03 vs. 13.123.09
Assists per game
281st
+300th
+19 3.72 vs. 1.761.97
Steals per game
162nd
+300th
+138 1.27 vs. 0.670.60
Blocks per game
93rd
+300th
+207 1.39 vs. 0.580.81
Offensive Rebounds per game
167th
2nd
165 2.19 vs. 4.752.56
Defensive Rebounds per game
18th
5th
13 7.83 vs. 8.370.54
Field Goals Made per game
99th
+300th
+201 7.19 vs. 3.044.15
Field Goals Attempted per game
155th
+300th
+145 14.46 vs. 5.838.63
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.12 vs. 0.090.03
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.43 vs. 0.390.04
Free Throws Made per game
213rd
+300th
+87 3.34 vs. 1.172.17
Free Throws Attempted per game
217th
+300th
+83 4.23 vs. 2.012.22

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Garnett Dennis Rodman Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
146th
+300th
+154 18.19 vs. 6.4011.79
Rebounds per game
36th
65th
29 10.73 vs. 9.920.81
Assists per game
287th
+300th
+13 3.29 vs. 1.212.08
Steals per game
150th
+300th
+150 1.24 vs. 0.630.62
Blocks per game
94th
+300th
+206 1.30 vs. 0.570.73
Offensive Rebounds per game
163rd
13th
150 2.24 vs. 3.701.47
Defensive Rebounds per game
13th
82nd
69 8.49 vs. 6.212.28
Field Goals Made per game
101st
+300th
+199 7.41 vs. 2.624.79
Field Goals Attempted per game
123rd
+300th
+177 15.50 vs. 5.3410.16
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.10 vs. 0.040.06
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.38 vs. 0.280.11
Free Throws Made per game
273rd
+300th
+27 3.27 vs. 1.122.15
Free Throws Attempted per game
295th
+300th
+5 4.15 vs. 2.082.06

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.