Bird Averitt vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and Bird Averitt 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

Bird Averitt

vs.

Kawhi Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 Kawhi Leonard 12

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 Kawhi Leonard 11

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bird Averitt 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team Bird Averitt 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Kawhi Leonard 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Bird Averitt 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year Bird Averitt 0 * Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader Bird Averitt 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 Bird Averitt 8.3 Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 Kawhi Leonard 13,937

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 Kawhi Leonard 4,443

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 Kawhi Leonard 2,120

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 Kawhi Leonard 1,196

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 Kawhi Leonard 454

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 Kawhi Leonard 696

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 2,958

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 1,089

Total Assists Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 399

Total Steals Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 248

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 94

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 Kawhi Leonard 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard .511

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard .844

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)

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