Vince Carter vs. Shawn Kemp: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Vince Carter and Shawn Kemp all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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 Vince Carter, with a career spanning 22 seasons from 1999 to 2020, and Shawn Kemp, with 14 seasons played from 1990 to 2003, 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.
Vince Carter vs. Shawn Kemp | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | |
Points | 22nd | 153rd | 112nd | 127th |
Rebounds | 150th | 60th | 213rd | 74th |
Assists | 82nd | +300th | 149th | +300th |
Steals | 48th | 103rd | 129th | 118th |
Blocks | 130th | 56th | 194th | 48th |
Years | 22 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Vince Carter vs. Shawn Kemp | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | |
Points | 193rd | +300th | 149th | 169th |
Rebounds | +300th | 123rd | +300th | 72nd |
Assists | +300th | +300th | 273rd | +300th |
Steals | +300th | 251st | 252nd | 215th |
Blocks | +300th | 124th | +300th | 60th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 22nd | 153rd | 131 | 25,728 vs. 15,347 | 10,381 |
Rebounds | 150th | 60th | 90 | 6,606 vs. 8,834 | 2,228 |
Assists | 82nd | +300th | +218 | 4,714 vs. 1,704 | 3,010 |
Steals | 48th | 103rd | 55 | 1,530 vs. 1,185 | 345 |
Blocks | 130th | 56th | 74 | 888 vs. 1,279 | 391 |
Offensive Rebounds | 179th | 30th | 149 | 1,658 vs. 3,026 | 1,368 |
Defensive Rebounds | 101st | 55th | 46 | 4,948 vs. 5,808 | 860 |
Field Goals Made | 23rd | 173rd | 150 | 9,293 vs. 5,505 | 3,788 |
Field Goals Attempted | 13th | 198th | 185 | 21,339 vs. 11,278 | 10,061 |
3-Pointers Made | 10th | +300th | +290 | 2,290 vs. 33 | 2,257 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 9th | +300th | +291 | 6,168 vs. 119 | 6,049 |
Free Throws Made | 45th | 68th | 23 | 4,852 vs. 4,304 | 548 |
Free Throws Attempted | 44th | 51st | 7 | 6,082 vs. 5,805 | 277 |
Games and Years: | Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 4th | 121st | 117 | 1,541 vs. 1,051 | 490 |
Seasons | 1st | 191st | 190 | 22 vs. 14 | 8 |
Triple-Doubles: | Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 109th | 275th | 166 | 5 vs. 1 | 4 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 39th | +300th | 32 vs. 1 | 31 | |
50+ point games | 49th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 112nd | 127th | 15 | 1,593 vs. 1,522 | 71 |
Rebounds | 213rd | 74th | 139 | 477 vs. 853 | 376 |
Assists | 149th | +300th | +151 | 295 vs. 161 | 134 |
Steals | 129th | 118th | 11 | 94 vs. 99 | 5 |
Blocks | 194th | 48th | 146 | 47 vs. 137 | 90 |
Offensive Rebounds | 188th | 33rd | 155 | 131 vs. 314 | 183 |
Defensive Rebounds | 170th | 77th | 93 | 346 vs. 539 | 193 |
Field Goals Made | 131st | 156th | 25 | 557 vs. 514 | 43 |
Field Goals Attempted | 107th | 177th | 70 | 1,340 vs. 1,032 | 308 |
3-Pointers Made | 89th | +300th | +211 | 119 vs. 3 | 116 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 76th | +300th | +224 | 352 vs. 15 | 337 |
Free Throws Made | 105th | 57th | 48 | 360 vs. 491 | 131 |
Free Throws Attempted | 108th | 60th | 48 | 452 vs. 616 | 164 |
Games and Years: | Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 228th | 228th | 0 | 88 vs. 88 | 0 |
Playoffs | 110th | 154th | 44 | 11 vs. 10 | 1 |
Triple-Doubles: | Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 55th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 193rd | +300th | +107 | 16.70 vs. 14.60 | 2.09 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 123rd | +177 | 4.29 vs. 8.41 | 4.12 |
Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 3.06 vs. 1.62 | 1.44 | |
Steals per game | +300th | 251st | +49 | 0.99 vs. 1.13 | 0.13 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 124th | +176 | 0.58 vs. 1.22 | 0.64 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 44th | +256 | 1.08 vs. 2.88 | 1.80 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 108th | +192 | 3.21 vs. 5.53 | 2.32 |
Field Goals Made per game | 235th | +300th | +65 | 6.03 vs. 5.24 | 0.79 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 187th | +300th | +113 | 13.85 vs. 10.73 | 3.12 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 182nd | +300th | +118 | 1.49 vs. 0.03 | 1.45 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 135th | +300th | +165 | 4.00 vs. 0.11 | 3.89 |
Free Throws Made per game | 245th | 117th | 128 | 3.15 vs. 4.10 | 0.95 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 276th | 96th | 180 | 3.95 vs. 5.52 | 1.58 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Vince Carter | Shawn Kemp | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 149th | 169th | 20 | 18.10 vs. 17.30 | 0.81 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 72nd | +228 | 5.42 vs. 9.69 | 4.27 |
Assists per game | 273rd | +300th | +27 | 3.35 vs. 1.83 | 1.52 |
Steals per game | 252nd | 215th | 37 | 1.07 vs. 1.13 | 0.06 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 60th | +240 | 0.53 vs. 1.56 | 1.02 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 16th | +284 | 1.49 vs. 3.57 | 2.08 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 289th | 85th | 204 | 3.93 vs. 6.13 | 2.19 |
Field Goals Made per game | 177th | 231st | 54 | 6.33 vs. 5.84 | 0.49 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 141st | +300th | +159 | 15.23 vs. 11.73 | 3.50 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 192nd | +300th | +108 | 1.35 vs. 0.03 | 1.32 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 164th | +300th | +136 | 4.00 vs. 0.17 | 3.83 |
Free Throws Made per game | 158th | 51st | 107 | 4.09 vs. 5.58 | 1.49 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 175th | 52nd | 123 | 5.14 vs. 7.00 | 1.86 |
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.