Kyrie Irving vs. Kevin Love: Cavaliers Rankings Comparison

Explore Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving career statistics with the Cleveland Cavaliers and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love truly stack up based solely on their time with the Cleveland Cavaliers. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Kyrie Irving's 6 seasons (2012 to 2017) and Kevin Love's 9 seasons (2015 to 2023) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Cavaliers history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Kyrie Irving vs. Kevin Love:
Cavaliers Total Stats Rankings Summary

Cavaliers Totals
Season Playoffs
Kyrie Irving Kevin Love Kyrie Irving Kevin Love
Points
8th
9th
2nd
3rd
Rebounds
38th
6th
17th
3rd
Assists
6th
23rd
3rd
10th
Steals
9th
30th
3rd
7th
Blocks
36th
23rd
11th
10th
3-Pointers Made
5th
2nd
4th
3rd
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Kyrie Irving vs. Kevin Love:
Cavaliers Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Cavaliers Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kyrie Irving Kevin Love Kyrie Irving Kevin Love
Points
4th
23rd
5th
14th
Rebounds
105th
8th
51st
4th
Assists
12th
76th
10th
45th
Steals
13th
119th
11th
41st
Blocks
105th
95th
26th
28th
3-Pointers Made
9th
6th
5th
6th

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

Cavaliers Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Cavaliers

Stats Rankings:

Kyrie Irving Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
8th
9th
1 8,232 vs. 7,663569
Rebounds
38th
6th
32 1,290 vs. 4,4933,203
Assists
6th
23rd
17 2,115 vs. 1,0971,018
Steals
9th
30th
21 504 vs. 293211
Blocks
36th
23rd
13 126 vs. 17650
Offensive Rebounds
50th
14th
36 281 vs. 773492
Defensive Rebounds
28th
3rd
25 1,009 vs. 3,7202,711
Field Goals Made
8th
11th
3 3,009 vs. 2,503506
Field Goals Attempted
8th
9th
1 6,588 vs. 5,833755
3-Pointers Made
5th
2nd
3 723 vs. 1,096373
3-Pointers Attempted
5th
2nd
3 1,887 vs. 2,9151,028
Free Throws Made
9th
8th
1 1,491 vs. 1,56170
Free Throws Attempted
12th
10th
2 1,708 vs. 1,841133
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Games and Years:

Kyrie Irving Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
23rd
12th
11 381 vs. 489108
Seasons
17th
7th
10 6 vs. 93
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Kyrie Irving Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
3rd
11th
8 11 vs. 110
50+ point games
2nd
-
2 vs. 02
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Cavaliers Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Cavaliers

Stats Rankings:

Kyrie Irving Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
2nd
3rd
1 1,243 vs. 966277
Rebounds
17th
3rd
14 160 vs. 609449
Assists
3rd
10th
7 243 vs. 116127
Steals
3rd
7th
4 76 vs. 4630
Blocks
11th
10th
1 32 vs. 342
Offensive Rebounds
19th
5th
14 38 vs. 12587
Defensive Rebounds
14th
2nd
12 122 vs. 484362
Field Goals Made
2nd
3rd
1 455 vs. 313142
Field Goals Attempted
2nd
3rd
1 978 vs. 776202
3-Pointers Made
4th
3rd
1 122 vs. 14119
3-Pointers Attempted
4th
3rd
1 294 vs. 34955
Free Throws Made
3rd
5th
2 211 vs. 19912
Free Throws Attempted
4th
5th
1 241 vs. 2338
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Games and Years:

Kyrie Irving Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
8th
6th
2 52 vs. 6311
Playoffs
19th
12th
7 3 vs. 41
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Kyrie Irving Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
2nd
-
3 vs. 03
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Cavaliers Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Cavaliers

Stats Rankings:

Kyrie Irving Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
4th
23rd
19 21.61 vs. 15.675.94
Rebounds per game
105th
8th
97 3.39 vs. 9.195.80
Assists per game
12th
76th
64 5.55 vs. 2.243.31
Steals per game
13th
119th
106 1.32 vs. 0.600.72
Blocks per game
105th
95th
10 0.33 vs. 0.360.03
Offensive Rebounds per game
132nd
49th
83 0.74 vs. 1.580.84
Defensive Rebounds per game
88th
2nd
86 2.65 vs. 7.614.96
Field Goals Made per game
5th
45th
40 7.90 vs. 5.122.78
Field Goals Attempted per game
4th
35th
31 17.29 vs. 11.935.36
3-Pointers Made per game
9th
6th
3 1.90 vs. 2.240.34
3-Pointers Attempted per game
11th
6th
5 4.95 vs. 5.961.01
Free Throws Made per game
11th
20th
9 3.91 vs. 3.190.72
Free Throws Attempted per game
14th
36th
22 4.48 vs. 3.760.72

Cavaliers Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Cavaliers

Stats Rankings:

Kyrie Irving Kevin Love Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
5th
14th
9 23.90 vs. 15.338.57
Rebounds per game
51st
4th
47 3.08 vs. 9.676.59
Assists per game
10th
45th
35 4.67 vs. 1.842.83
Steals per game
11th
41st
30 1.46 vs. 0.730.73
Blocks per game
26th
28th
2 0.62 vs. 0.540.08
Offensive Rebounds per game
59th
21st
38 0.73 vs. 1.981.25
Defensive Rebounds per game
52nd
2nd
50 2.35 vs. 7.685.34
Field Goals Made per game
4th
22nd
18 8.75 vs. 4.973.78
Field Goals Attempted per game
4th
16th
12 18.81 vs. 12.326.49
3-Pointers Made per game
5th
6th
1 2.35 vs. 2.240.11
3-Pointers Attempted per game
6th
7th
1 5.65 vs. 5.540.11
Free Throws Made per game
10th
14th
4 4.06 vs. 3.160.90
Free Throws Attempted per game
11th
18th
7 4.63 vs. 3.700.94

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Cavaliers franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.