Bayard Forrest vs. Kevin Garnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Garnett 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.

Kevin Garnett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bayard Forrest: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bayard Forrest 0 Kevin Garnett 1

NBA Seasons Bayard Forrest 2 Kevin Garnett 21

Playoffs Played Bayard Forrest 2 Kevin Garnett 14

All-Star Games Bayard Forrest 0 Kevin Garnett 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bayard Forrest 0 Kevin Garnett 1

All-NBA First Team Bayard Forrest 0 Kevin Garnett 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bayard Forrest 0 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Bayard Forrest 0 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bayard Forrest 0 Kevin Garnett 12

Defensive Player of The Year Bayard Forrest 0 * Kevin Garnett 1

Rebounds Leader Bayard Forrest 0 Kevin Garnett 4

* 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 Kevin Garnett 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 Kevin Garnett 10.0

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 Kevin Garnett 3.7

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 Kevin Garnett 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 Kevin Garnett 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 569 Kevin Garnett 26,071

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 565 Kevin Garnett 14,662

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 296 Kevin Garnett 5,445

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 52 Kevin Garnett 1,859

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 71 Kevin Garnett 2,037

Total Games Bayard Forrest 139 Kevin Garnett 1,462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .449 Kevin Garnett .497

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** Kevin Garnett .275

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .509 Kevin Garnett .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1978) Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1979) Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.2 (1979) Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 (1979) Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 (1978) Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.6 Kevin Garnett 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.9 Kevin Garnett 10.7

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.7 Kevin Garnett 3.3

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 Kevin Garnett 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 Kevin Garnett 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 24 Kevin Garnett 2,601

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 29 Kevin Garnett 1,534

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 11 Kevin Garnett 471

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 4 Kevin Garnett 178

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 2 Kevin Garnett 186

Total Games Bayard Forrest 15 Kevin Garnett 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .579 Kevin Garnett .478

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** Kevin Garnett .273

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .200 Kevin Garnett .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.0 (1978) Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 (1979) Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.8 (1979) Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 (1979) Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 (1979) Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998)

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