Complete Stats Comparison of Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett
Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett 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.
This in-dept 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.
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Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats |
Main Stats Summary:
| Who has better stats in the Regular Season? | |||
| Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks | |||
| Player | Better Career Average | Better Career Total | Years |
| Tim Duncan | 3 (points, rebounds, blocks) | 3 (points, rebounds, blocks) | 19 seasons |
| Kevin Garnett | 2 (assists, steals) | 2 (assists, steals) | 21 seasons |
| Who has better stats in the Playoffs? | |||
| Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks | |||
| Player | Better Career Average | Better Career Total | Years |
| Tim Duncan | 3 (points, rebounds, blocks) | 4 (points, rebounds, assists, blocks) | 18 Playoffs |
| Kevin Garnett | 2 (assists, steals) | 1 (steals) | 14 Playoffs |
All Stats Summary:
| Who has better stats in the Regular Season? | |||
| All the stats | |||
| Player | Better Career Average | Better Career Total | Better Percentage |
| Tim Duncan | 7 stats | 6 stats | 1 stat |
| Kevin Garnett | 4 stats | 8 stats | 2 stats |
| they are tied | 1 stat | ||
| Who has better stats in the Playoffs? | |||
| All the stats | |||
| Player | Better Career Average | Better Career Total | Better Percentage |
| Tim Duncan | 7 stats | 10 stats | 1 stat |
| Kevin Garnett | 5 stats | 4 stats | 2 stats |
- "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 |
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Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?- Tim Duncan had better averages in points (+1.2), field goals made (+0.2), free throws made (+0.9), offensive rebounds (+0.6), defensive rebounds (+0.3), total rebounds (+0.8) and blocks (+0.8) - Kevin Garnett had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1), assists (+0.7) and steals (+0.6) - Tim Duncan had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2) - - Tim Duncan had higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.1) and free throws attempted (+1.9) - Kevin Garnett had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.3) |
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Turnovers (lower is better)
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Personal Fouls (lower is better)
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Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season |
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Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?- Tim Duncan had more points (+425), free throws made (+1,009), offensive rebounds (+650), total rebounds (+429) and blocks (+983) - Kevin Garnett played more years (+2) and games (+70), and had more field goals made (+220), 3-pointers made (+144), defensive rebounds (+221), assists (+1,220) and steals (+834) - Tim Duncan had more turnovers (+202) - Kevin Garnett had more personal fouls (+257) - Tim Duncan had more free throws attempted (+2,278) - Kevin Garnett had more field goals attempted (+808) and 3-pointers attempted (+464) |
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Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season |
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Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs |
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Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?- Tim Duncan had better averages in points (+2.4), field goals made (+0.5), free throws made (+1.5), offensive rebounds (+0.9), total rebounds (+0.7) and blocks (+1.0) - Kevin Garnett had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+0.2), assists (+0.3) and steals (+0.5) - Tim Duncan had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1) - Kevin Garnett had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2) - Tim Duncan had higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.2) and free throws attempted (+2.9) - Kevin Garnett had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.3) |
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Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs |
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Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?- Tim Duncan played more years (+4) and games (+108), and had more points (+2,571), field goals made (+916), free throws made (+749), offensive rebounds (+458), defensive rebounds (+867), total rebounds (+1,325), assists (+293) and blocks (+382) - Kevin Garnett had more 3-pointers made (+10) and steals (+10) - Tim Duncan had more turnovers (+291) and personal fouls (+270) - - Tim Duncan had more field goals attempted (+1,723) and free throws attempted (+1,173) - Kevin Garnett had more 3-pointers attempted (+20) |
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Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs |
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