Kyrie Irving vs. Toni Kukoc: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kyrie Irving and Toni Kukoc 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

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 Toni Kukoc, with 13 seasons played from 1994 to 2006, 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. Toni Kukoc
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc
Points
76th
+300th
56th
232nd
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
273rd
Assists
100th
221st
67th
133rd
Steals
175th
294th
77th
126th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
162nd
+300th
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Kyrie Irving vs. Toni Kukoc
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc
Points
30th
+300th
44th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
89th
289th
111st
+300th
Steals
146th
+300th
123rd
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+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:

Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
76th
+300th
+224 18,433 vs. 9,8108,623
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
3,173 vs. 3,555382
Assists
100th
221st
121 4,365 vs. 3,1191,246
Steals
175th
294th
119 1,022 vs. 817205
Blocks
+300th
+300th
337 vs. 29047
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
638 vs. 1,016378
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,535 vs. 2,5394
Field Goals Made
88th
+300th
+212 6,787 vs. 3,6333,154
Field Goals Attempted
89th
+300th
+211 14,313 vs. 8,1276,186
3-Pointers Made
25th
287th
262 1,876 vs. 7311,145
3-Pointers Attempted
29th
258th
229 4,763 vs. 2,1842,579
Free Throws Made
179th
+300th
+121 2,983 vs. 1,8131,170
Free Throws Attempted
250th
+300th
+50 3,360 vs. 2,487873

Games and Years:

Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
779 vs. 84667
Seasons
190th
292nd
102 14 vs. 131

Triple-Doubles:

Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
160th
134th
26 3 vs. 41

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
30th
-
37 vs. 037
50+ point games
19th
-
6 vs. 06
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
56th
232nd
176 2,211 vs. 1,0641,147
Rebounds
+300th
273rd
+27 353 vs. 38734
Assists
67th
133rd
66 471 vs. 317154
Steals
77th
126th
49 128 vs. 9533
Blocks
162nd
+300th
+138 53 vs. 2924
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
245th
+55 83 vs. 10421
Defensive Rebounds
228th
213rd
15 270 vs. 28313
Field Goals Made
56th
237th
181 815 vs. 386429
Field Goals Attempted
60th
237th
177 1,781 vs. 878903
3-Pointers Made
24th
102nd
78 225 vs. 108117
3-Pointers Attempted
30th
97th
67 574 vs. 316258
Free Throws Made
109th
277th
168 356 vs. 184172
Free Throws Attempted
145th
246th
101 403 vs. 264139

Games and Years:

Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
183rd
169th
14 96 vs. 993
Playoffs
+300th
223rd
+77 7 vs. 92

Triple-Doubles:

Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
37th
-
4 vs. 04
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
30th
+300th
+270 23.66 vs. 11.6012.07
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.07 vs. 4.200.13
Assists per game
89th
289th
200 5.60 vs. 3.691.92
Steals per game
146th
+300th
+154 1.31 vs. 0.970.35
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.43 vs. 0.340.09
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.82 vs. 1.200.38
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.25 vs. 3.000.25
Field Goals Made per game
26th
+300th
+274 8.71 vs. 4.294.42
Field Goals Attempted per game
27th
+300th
+273 18.37 vs. 9.618.77
3-Pointers Made per game
29th
+300th
+271 2.41 vs. 0.861.54
3-Pointers Attempted per game
23rd
+300th
+277 6.11 vs. 2.583.53
Free Throws Made per game
147th
+300th
+153 3.83 vs. 2.141.69
Free Throws Attempted per game
205th
+300th
+95 4.31 vs. 2.941.37

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kyrie Irving Toni Kukoc Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
44th
+300th
+256 23.03 vs. 10.7512.28
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.68 vs. 3.910.23
Assists per game
111st
+300th
+189 4.91 vs. 3.201.70
Steals per game
123rd
+300th
+177 1.33 vs. 0.960.37
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.55 vs. 0.290.26
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.86 vs. 1.050.19
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.81 vs. 2.860.05
Field Goals Made per game
47th
+300th
+253 8.49 vs. 3.904.59
Field Goals Attempted per game
52nd
+300th
+248 18.55 vs. 8.879.68
3-Pointers Made per game
23rd
281st
258 2.34 vs. 1.091.25
3-Pointers Attempted per game
42nd
270th
228 5.98 vs. 3.192.79
Free Throws Made per game
204th
+300th
+96 3.71 vs. 1.861.85
Free Throws Attempted per game
284th
+300th
+16 4.20 vs. 2.671.53

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.