Kevin Love vs. Kendrick Perkins: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kevin Love and Kendrick Perkins 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 Kevin Love, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 2009 to 2025, and Kendrick Perkins, with 14 seasons played from 2004 to 2018, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—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 Love vs. Kendrick Perkins
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kevin Love Kendrick Perkins Kevin Love Kendrick Perkins
Points
149th
+300th
214th
+300th
Rebounds
50th
+300th
96th
75th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
288th
300th
Blocks
+300th
125th
235th
35th
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Kevin Love vs. Kendrick Perkins
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kevin Love Kendrick Perkins Kevin Love Kendrick Perkins
Points
211st
+300th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
56th
+300th
125th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
132nd
+300th
131st

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 Love Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
149th
+300th
+151 15,421 vs. 4,21411,207
Rebounds
50th
+300th
+250 9,497 vs. 4,5324,965
Assists
+300th
+300th
2,172 vs. 8131,359
Steals
+300th
+300th
577 vs. 263314
Blocks
+300th
125th
+175 368 vs. 903535
Offensive Rebounds
74th
283rd
209 2,216 vs. 1,305911
Defensive Rebounds
26th
269th
243 7,281 vs. 3,2274,054
Field Goals Made
220th
+300th
+80 5,074 vs. 1,7053,369
Field Goals Attempted
185th
+300th
+115 11,584 vs. 3,2198,365
3-Pointers Made
38th
+300th
+262 1,674 vs. 01,674
3-Pointers Attempted
37th
+300th
+263 4,542 vs. 144,528
Free Throws Made
106th
+300th
+194 3,599 vs. 8042,795
Free Throws Attempted
124th
+300th
+176 4,346 vs. 1,3532,993

Games and Years:

Kevin Love Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
209th
+300th
952 vs. 782170
Seasons
58th
194th
136 17 vs. 143

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Love Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
94th
-
11 vs. 011
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Love Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
214th
+300th
+86 1,112 vs. 735377
Rebounds
96th
75th
21 734 vs. 843109
Assists
+300th
+300th
144 vs. 10242
Steals
288th
300th
12 55 vs. 532
Blocks
235th
35th
200 41 vs. 156115
Offensive Rebounds
168th
44th
124 140 vs. 269129
Defensive Rebounds
66th
70th
4 594 vs. 57420
Field Goals Made
260th
+300th
+40 362 vs. 29072
Field Goals Attempted
225th
+300th
+75 904 vs. 578326
3-Pointers Made
44th
+300th
+256 175 vs. 0175
3-Pointers Attempted
54th
+300th
+246 441 vs. 4437
Free Throws Made
230th
+300th
+70 213 vs. 15558
Free Throws Attempted
265th
280th
15 249 vs. 23415

Games and Years:

Kevin Love Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
228th
61st
167 88 vs. 14355
Playoffs
+300th
223rd
+77 6 vs. 93

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Love Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Love Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
211st
+300th
+89 16.20 vs. 5.3910.81
Rebounds per game
56th
+300th
+244 9.98 vs. 5.804.18
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.28 vs. 1.041.24
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.61 vs. 0.340.27
Blocks per game
+300th
132nd
+168 0.39 vs. 1.150.77
Offensive Rebounds per game
131st
+300th
+169 2.33 vs. 1.670.66
Defensive Rebounds per game
25th
273rd
248 7.65 vs. 4.133.52
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
5.33 vs. 2.183.15
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
12.17 vs. 4.128.05
3-Pointers Made per game
100th
+300th
+200 1.76 vs. 0.001.76
3-Pointers Attempted per game
65th
+300th
+235 4.77 vs. 0.024.75
Free Throws Made per game
155th
+300th
+145 3.78 vs. 1.032.75
Free Throws Attempted per game
174th
+300th
+126 4.57 vs. 1.732.83

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Love Kendrick Perkins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
12.64 vs. 5.147.50
Rebounds per game
125th
+300th
+175 8.34 vs. 5.902.45
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.64 vs. 0.710.92
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.63 vs. 0.370.25
Blocks per game
+300th
131st
+169 0.47 vs. 1.090.63
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
257th
+43 1.59 vs. 1.880.29
Defensive Rebounds per game
52nd
272nd
220 6.75 vs. 4.012.74
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
4.11 vs. 2.032.09
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
10.27 vs. 4.046.23
3-Pointers Made per game
61st
+300th
+239 1.99 vs. 0.001.99
3-Pointers Attempted per game
89th
+300th
+211 5.01 vs. 0.034.98
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
2.42 vs. 1.081.34
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.83 vs. 1.641.19

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.