Bayard Forrest vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and Bayard Forrest that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bayard Forrest

vs.

Kawhi Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bayard Forrest: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bayard Forrest 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons Bayard Forrest 2 Kawhi Leonard 12

Playoffs Played Bayard Forrest 2 Kawhi Leonard 11

All-Star Games Bayard Forrest 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bayard Forrest 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team Bayard Forrest 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bayard Forrest 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Bayard Forrest 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bayard Forrest 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year Bayard Forrest 0 * Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader Bayard Forrest 0 Kawhi Leonard 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 569 Kawhi Leonard 13,937

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 565 Kawhi Leonard 4,443

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 296 Kawhi Leonard 2,120

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 52 Kawhi Leonard 1,196

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 71 Kawhi Leonard 454

Total Games Bayard Forrest 139 Kawhi Leonard 696

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .449 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .509 Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1978) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.2 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 (1978) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.6 Kawhi Leonard 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.9 Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.7 Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 24 Kawhi Leonard 2,958

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 29 Kawhi Leonard 1,089

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 11 Kawhi Leonard 399

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 4 Kawhi Leonard 248

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 2 Kawhi Leonard 94

Total Games Bayard Forrest 15 Kawhi Leonard 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .579 Kawhi Leonard .511

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .200 Kawhi Leonard .844

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.0 (1978) Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.8 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.