Kyrie Irving vs. Chris Mullin: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kyrie Irving and Chris Mullin 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 Kyrie Irving, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 2012 to 2025, and Chris Mullin, with 16 seasons played from 1986 to 2001, 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.
Kyrie Irving vs. Chris Mullin | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | |
| Points | 76th | 85th | 56th | 255th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 101st | 184th | 67th | +300th |
| Steals | 175th | 48th | 77th | 181st |
| Blocks | +300th | 254th | 162nd | 208th |
| Years | 14 | 16 | 7 | 8 |
Kyrie Irving vs. Chris Mullin | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | |
| Points | 31st | 134th | 44th | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 88th | +300th | 111st | +300th |
| Steals | 148th | 70th | 123rd | 268th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 76th | 85th | 9 | 18,433 vs. 17,911 | 522 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,173 vs. 4,034 | 861 | |
| Assists | 101st | 184th | 83 | 4,365 vs. 3,450 | 915 |
| Steals | 175th | 48th | 127 | 1,022 vs. 1,530 | 508 |
| Blocks | +300th | 254th | +46 | 337 vs. 549 | 212 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 638 vs. 1,026 | 388 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,535 vs. 3,008 | 473 | |
| Field Goals Made | 88th | 91st | 3 | 6,787 vs. 6,740 | 47 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 89th | 119th | 30 | 14,313 vs. 13,243 | 1,070 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 26th | 254th | 228 | 1,876 vs. 815 | 1,061 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 30th | 275th | 245 | 4,763 vs. 2,120 | 2,643 |
| Free Throws Made | 184th | 106th | 78 | 2,983 vs. 3,616 | 633 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 252nd | 146th | 106 | 3,360 vs. 4,178 | 818 |
Games and Years: | Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 166th | +134 | 779 vs. 986 | 207 |
| Seasons | 194th | 91st | 103 | 14 vs. 16 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 165th | 110th | 55 | 3 vs. 5 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 30th | 130th | 100 | 37 vs. 7 | 30 |
| 50+ point games | 19th | - | 6 vs. 0 | 6 | |
| 60+ point games | 11th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 56th | 255th | 199 | 2,211 vs. 982 | 1,229 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 353 vs. 237 | 116 | |
| Assists | 67th | +300th | +233 | 471 vs. 148 | 323 |
| Steals | 77th | 181st | 104 | 128 vs. 74 | 54 |
| Blocks | 162nd | 208th | 46 | 53 vs. 45 | 8 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 83 vs. 46 | 37 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 228th | +300th | +72 | 270 vs. 191 | 79 |
| Field Goals Made | 56th | 254th | 198 | 815 vs. 366 | 449 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 60th | 286th | 226 | 1,781 vs. 740 | 1,041 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 24th | 203rd | 179 | 225 vs. 67 | 158 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 30th | 242nd | 212 | 574 vs. 164 | 410 |
| Free Throws Made | 109th | 279th | 170 | 356 vs. 183 | 173 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 145th | +300th | +155 | 403 vs. 213 | 190 |
Games and Years: | Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 183rd | +300th | 96 vs. 71 | 25 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 7 vs. 8 | 1 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 37th | 55th | 18 | 4 vs. 2 | 2 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 31st | 134th | 103 | 23.66 vs. 18.17 | 5.50 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.07 vs. 4.09 | 0.02 | |
| Assists per game | 88th | +300th | +212 | 5.60 vs. 3.50 | 2.10 |
| Steals per game | 148th | 70th | 78 | 1.31 vs. 1.55 | 0.24 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.43 vs. 0.56 | 0.12 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.82 vs. 1.04 | 0.22 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.25 vs. 3.05 | 0.20 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 26th | 143rd | 117 | 8.71 vs. 6.84 | 1.88 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 28th | 211st | 183 | 18.37 vs. 13.43 | 4.94 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 30th | +300th | +270 | 2.41 vs. 0.83 | 1.58 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 25th | +300th | +275 | 6.11 vs. 2.15 | 3.96 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 148th | 166th | 18 | 3.83 vs. 3.67 | 0.16 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 206th | 217th | 11 | 4.31 vs. 4.24 | 0.08 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kyrie Irving | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 44th | +300th | +256 | 23.03 vs. 13.83 | 9.20 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.68 vs. 3.34 | 0.34 | |
| Assists per game | 111st | +300th | +189 | 4.91 vs. 2.08 | 2.82 |
| Steals per game | 123rd | 268th | 145 | 1.33 vs. 1.04 | 0.29 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.55 vs. 0.63 | 0.08 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.86 vs. 0.65 | 0.22 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.81 vs. 2.69 | 0.12 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 47th | +300th | +253 | 8.49 vs. 5.15 | 3.33 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 52nd | +300th | +248 | 18.55 vs. 10.42 | 8.13 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 23rd | +300th | +277 | 2.34 vs. 0.94 | 1.40 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 42nd | +300th | +258 | 5.98 vs. 2.31 | 3.67 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 204th | +300th | +96 | 3.71 vs. 2.58 | 1.13 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 284th | +300th | +16 | 4.20 vs. 3.00 | 1.20 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.