Walt Frazier vs. Kyrie Irving: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Walt Frazier and Kyrie Irving 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 Walt Frazier, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 1968 to 1980, and Kyrie Irving, with 14 seasons played from 2012 to 2025, 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.

Walt Frazier vs. Kyrie Irving
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving
Points
143rd
76th
73rd
56th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
120th
+300th
Assists
72nd
100th
47th
67th
Steals
+300th
175th
+300th
77th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
162nd
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Walt Frazier vs. Kyrie Irving
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving
Points
106th
30th
78th
44th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
208th
+300th
Assists
62nd
89th
42nd
111st
Steals
19th
146th
9th
123rd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Walt Frazier's career don't have data for these stats.

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:

Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
143rd
76th
67 15,581 vs. 18,4332,852
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
4,830 vs. 3,1731,657
Assists
72nd
100th
28 5,040 vs. 4,365675
Steals
+300th
175th
+125 681 vs. 1,022341
Blocks
+300th
+300th
63 vs. 337274
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
403 vs. 638235
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,523 vs. 2,5351,012
Field Goals Made
128th
88th
40 6,130 vs. 6,787657
Field Goals Attempted
144th
89th
55 12,516 vs. 14,3131,797
3-Pointers Made
+300th
25th
+275 0 vs. 1,8761,876
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
29th
+271 1 vs. 4,7634,762
Free Throws Made
138th
179th
41 3,321 vs. 2,983338
Free Throws Attempted
138th
250th
112 4,226 vs. 3,360866

Games and Years:

Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
825 vs. 77946
Seasons
300th
194th
106 13 vs. 141

Triple-Doubles:

Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
23rd
160th
137 23 vs. 320

Rankings by Points Scored:

Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
152nd
30th
122 5 vs. 3732
50+ point games
-
19th
0 vs. 66
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
73rd
56th
17 1,927 vs. 2,211284
Rebounds
120th
+300th
+180 666 vs. 353313
Assists
47th
67th
20 599 vs. 471128
Steals
+300th
77th
+223 32 vs. 12896
Blocks
+300th
162nd
+138 4 vs. 5349
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
24 vs. 8359
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
228th
+72 91 vs. 270179
Field Goals Made
64th
56th
8 767 vs. 81548
Field Goals Attempted
87th
60th
27 1,500 vs. 1,781281
3-Pointers Made
+300th
24th
+276 0 vs. 225225
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
30th
+270 0 vs. 574574
Free Throws Made
84th
109th
25 393 vs. 35637
Free Throws Attempted
78th
145th
67 523 vs. 403120

Games and Years:

Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
204th
183rd
21 93 vs. 963
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
8 vs. 71

Triple-Doubles:

Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
13th
+300th
4 vs. 04

Rankings by Points Scored:

Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
37th
0 vs. 44
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
106th
30th
76 18.89 vs. 23.664.78
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
5.85 vs. 4.071.78
Assists per game
62nd
89th
27 6.11 vs. 5.600.51
Steals per game
19th
146th
127 1.90 vs. 1.310.58
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.18 vs. 0.430.26
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.12 vs. 0.820.30
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.24 vs. 3.250.99
Field Goals Made per game
82nd
26th
56 7.43 vs. 8.711.28
Field Goals Attempted per game
113rd
27th
86 15.17 vs. 18.373.20
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
29th
+271 0.00 vs. 2.412.41
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
23rd
+277 0.33 vs. 6.115.78
Free Throws Made per game
125th
147th
22 4.03 vs. 3.830.20
Free Throws Attempted per game
127th
206th
79 5.12 vs. 4.310.81

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Walt Frazier Kyrie Irving Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
78th
44th
34 20.72 vs. 23.032.31
Rebounds per game
208th
+300th
+92 7.16 vs. 3.683.48
Assists per game
42nd
111st
69 6.44 vs. 4.911.53
Steals per game
9th
123rd
114 2.13 vs. 1.330.80
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.27 vs. 0.550.29
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.60 vs. 0.860.74
Defensive Rebounds per game
90th
+300th
+210 6.07 vs. 2.813.25
Field Goals Made per game
56th
47th
9 8.25 vs. 8.490.24
Field Goals Attempted per game
106th
52nd
54 16.13 vs. 18.552.42
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
23rd
+277 0.00 vs. 2.342.34
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
42nd
+258 0.00 vs. 5.985.98
Free Throws Made per game
145th
204th
59 4.23 vs. 3.710.52
Free Throws Attempted per game
130th
284th
154 5.62 vs. 4.201.43

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.