Complete Stats Comparison of Kyrie Irving and Kendrick Perkins

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kyrie Irving and Kendrick Perkins during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kyrie Irving3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		14
seasons
Kendrick Perkins2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		14
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kyrie Irving3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		7
Playoffs
Kendrick Perkins2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kyrie Irving7
stats		7
stats		2
stats
Kendrick Perkins5
stats		6
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kyrie Irving7
stats		8
stats		2
stats
Kendrick Perkins5
stats		6
stats		1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kyrie Irving has better averages in points, assists and steals while Kendrick Perkins has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kyrie Irving has better averages in points (+18.3), field goals made (+6.5), 3-pointers made (+2.4), free throws made (+2.8), assists (+4.6) and steals (+1.0)
- Kendrick Perkins has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+0.8), total rebounds (+1.7) and blocks (+0.8)
- Kyrie Irving has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.9)
- Kendrick Perkins has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
- Kyrie Irving has higher averages in field goals attempted (+14.3), 3-pointers attempted (+6.1) and free throws attempted (+2.6)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kyrie Irving 23.7
+18.3
Kendrick Perkins 5.4
Field Goals Made
Kyrie Irving 8.7
+6.5
Kendrick Perkins 2.2
Field Goals Attempted
Kyrie Irving 18.4
+14.3
Kendrick Perkins 4.1
3-Pointers Made
Kyrie Irving 2.4
+2.4
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyrie Irving 6.1
+6.1
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
Free Throws Made
Kyrie Irving 3.8
+2.8
Kendrick Perkins 1.0
Free Throws Attempted
Kyrie Irving 4.3
+2.6
Kendrick Perkins 1.7
Offensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 0.8
Kendrick Perkins 1.7
+0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 3.3
Kendrick Perkins 4.1
+0.8
Total Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 4.1
Kendrick Perkins 5.8
+1.7
Assists
Kyrie Irving 5.6
+4.6
Kendrick Perkins 1.0
Steals
Kyrie Irving 1.3
+1.0
Kendrick Perkins 0.3
Blocks
Kyrie Irving 0.4
Kendrick Perkins 1.2
+0.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 2.5
+0.9
Kendrick Perkins 1.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 2.3
Kendrick Perkins 2.7
+0.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kyrie Irving has more total points, assists and steals while Kendrick Perkins has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kyrie Irving has more points (+14,219), field goals made (+5,082), 3-pointers made (+1,876), free throws made (+2,179), assists (+3,552) and steals (+759)
- Kendrick Perkins played more games (+3) and has more offensive rebounds (+667), defensive rebounds (+692), total rebounds (+1,359) and blocks (+566)
- Kyrie Irving has more turnovers (+710)
- Kendrick Perkins has more personal fouls (+372)
- Kyrie Irving has more field goals attempted (+11,094), 3-pointers attempted (+4,749) and free throws attempted (+2,007)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kyrie Irving 14
Kendrick Perkins 14
Games
Kyrie Irving 779
Kendrick Perkins 782
+3
Points
Kyrie Irving 18,433
+14,219
Kendrick Perkins 4,214
Field Goals Made
Kyrie Irving 6,787
+5,082
Kendrick Perkins 1,705
Field Goals Attempted
Kyrie Irving 14,313
+11,094
Kendrick Perkins 3,219
3-Pointers Made
Kyrie Irving 1,876
+1,876
Kendrick Perkins 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyrie Irving 4,763
+4,749
Kendrick Perkins 14
Free Throws Made
Kyrie Irving 2,983
+2,179
Kendrick Perkins 804
Free Throws Attempted
Kyrie Irving 3,360
+2,007
Kendrick Perkins 1,353
Offensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 638
Kendrick Perkins 1,305
+667
Defensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 2,535
Kendrick Perkins 3,227
+692
Total Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 3,173
Kendrick Perkins 4,532
+1,359
Assists
Kyrie Irving 4,365
+3,552
Kendrick Perkins 813
Steals
Kyrie Irving 1,022
+759
Kendrick Perkins 263
Blocks
Kyrie Irving 337
Kendrick Perkins 903
+566
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 1,943
+710
Kendrick Perkins 1,233
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 1,770
Kendrick Perkins 2,142
+372

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kyrie Irving has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Kendrick Perkins has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyrie Irving 47.4%
Kendrick Perkins 53.0%
+5.6
3-Point Percentage
Kyrie Irving 39.4%
+39.4
Kendrick Perkins 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Kyrie Irving 88.8%
+29.4
Kendrick Perkins 59.4%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Kyrie Irving has better averages in points, assists and steals while Kendrick Perkins has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kyrie Irving has better averages in points (+17.9), field goals made (+6.5), 3-pointers made (+2.3), free throws made (+2.6), assists (+4.2) and steals (+0.9)
- Kendrick Perkins has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.0), defensive rebounds (+1.2), total rebounds (+2.2) and blocks (+0.5)
- Kyrie Irving has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.7)
- Kendrick Perkins has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.8)
- Kyrie Irving has higher averages in field goals attempted (+14.6), 3-pointers attempted (+6.0) and free throws attempted (+2.6)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kyrie Irving 23.0
+17.9
Kendrick Perkins 5.1
Field Goals Made
Kyrie Irving 8.5
+6.5
Kendrick Perkins 2.0
Field Goals Attempted
Kyrie Irving 18.6
+14.6
Kendrick Perkins 4.0
3-Pointers Made
Kyrie Irving 2.3
+2.3
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyrie Irving 6.0
+6.0
Kendrick Perkins 0.0
Free Throws Made
Kyrie Irving 3.7
+2.6
Kendrick Perkins 1.1
Free Throws Attempted
Kyrie Irving 4.2
+2.6
Kendrick Perkins 1.6
Offensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 0.9
Kendrick Perkins 1.9
+1.0
Defensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 2.8
Kendrick Perkins 4.0
+1.2
Total Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 3.7
Kendrick Perkins 5.9
+2.2
Assists
Kyrie Irving 4.9
+4.2
Kendrick Perkins 0.7
Steals
Kyrie Irving 1.3
+0.9
Kendrick Perkins 0.4
Blocks
Kyrie Irving 0.6
Kendrick Perkins 1.1
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 2.2
+0.7
Kendrick Perkins 1.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 2.4
Kendrick Perkins 3.2
+0.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Kyrie Irving has more total points, assists and steals while Kendrick Perkins has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Kyrie Irving has more points (+1,476), field goals made (+525), 3-pointers made (+225), free throws made (+201), assists (+369) and steals (+75)
- Kendrick Perkins played more years (+2) and games (+47), and has more offensive rebounds (+186), defensive rebounds (+304), total rebounds (+490) and blocks (+103)
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- Kendrick Perkins has more turnovers (+3) and personal fouls (+220)
- Kyrie Irving has more field goals attempted (+1,203), 3-pointers attempted (+570) and free throws attempted (+169)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kyrie Irving 7
Kendrick Perkins 9
+2
Games
Kyrie Irving 96
Kendrick Perkins 143
+47
Points
Kyrie Irving 2,211
+1,476
Kendrick Perkins 735
Field Goals Made
Kyrie Irving 815
+525
Kendrick Perkins 290
Field Goals Attempted
Kyrie Irving 1,781
+1,203
Kendrick Perkins 578
3-Pointers Made
Kyrie Irving 225
+225
Kendrick Perkins 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Kyrie Irving 574
+570
Kendrick Perkins 4
Free Throws Made
Kyrie Irving 356
+201
Kendrick Perkins 155
Free Throws Attempted
Kyrie Irving 403
+169
Kendrick Perkins 234
Offensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 83
Kendrick Perkins 269
+186
Defensive Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 270
Kendrick Perkins 574
+304
Total Rebounds
Kyrie Irving 353
Kendrick Perkins 843
+490
Assists
Kyrie Irving 471
+369
Kendrick Perkins 102
Steals
Kyrie Irving 128
+75
Kendrick Perkins 53
Blocks
Kyrie Irving 53
Kendrick Perkins 156
+103
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 215
Kendrick Perkins 218
+3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kyrie Irving 233
Kendrick Perkins 453
+220

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kyrie Irving has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Kendrick Perkins has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyrie Irving 45.8%
Kendrick Perkins 50.2%
+4.4
3-Point Percentage
Kyrie Irving 39.2%
+39.2
Kendrick Perkins 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Kyrie Irving 88.3%
+22.1
Kendrick Perkins 66.2%
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