Darryl Dawkins vs. Kyrie Irving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyrie Irving and Darryl Dawkins 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

Darryl Dawkins

vs.

Kyrie Irving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darryl Dawkins: 1975-76 to 1988-89
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darryl Dawkins 0 Kyrie Irving 1

NBA Seasons Darryl Dawkins 14 Kyrie Irving 13

Playoffs Played Darryl Dawkins 10 Kyrie Irving 7

All-Star Games Darryl Dawkins 0 Kyrie Irving 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darryl Dawkins 0 Kyrie Irving 3

Rookie of The Year Darryl Dawkins 0 Kyrie Irving 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 12.0 Kyrie Irving 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 6.1 Kyrie Irving 4.0

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.3 Kyrie Irving 5.7

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 0.5 Kyrie Irving 1.3

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.4 Kyrie Irving 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Darryl Dawkins 8,733 Kyrie Irving 17,199

Total Rebounds Darryl Dawkins 4,432 Kyrie Irving 2,933

Total Assists Darryl Dawkins 917 Kyrie Irving 4,134

Total Steals Darryl Dawkins 345 Kyrie Irving 956

Total Blocks Darryl Dawkins 1,023 Kyrie Irving 314

Total Games Darryl Dawkins 726 Kyrie Irving 729

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darryl Dawkins .572 Kyrie Irving .474

3-Point Percentage Darryl Dawkins .133 * Kyrie Irving .393

Free Throw Percentage Darryl Dawkins .685 Kyrie Irving .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 16.8 (1984) Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 8.7 (1980) Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.9 (1980) Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019)

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 0.8 (1983) Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.9 (1983) Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 12.6 Kyrie Irving 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 6.1 Kyrie Irving 3.8

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.1 Kyrie Irving 4.8

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 0.4 Kyrie Irving 1.4

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 1.5 Kyrie Irving 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Darryl Dawkins 1,375 Kyrie Irving 1,839

Total Rebounds Darryl Dawkins 665 Kyrie Irving 296

Total Assists Darryl Dawkins 119 Kyrie Irving 376

Total Steals Darryl Dawkins 47 Kyrie Irving 112

Total Blocks Darryl Dawkins 165 Kyrie Irving 46

Total Games Darryl Dawkins 109 Kyrie Irving 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darryl Dawkins .546 Kyrie Irving .458

3-Point Percentage Darryl Dawkins .000 * Kyrie Irving .399

Free Throw Percentage Darryl Dawkins .703 Kyrie Irving .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darryl Dawkins 18.4 (1984) Kyrie Irving 28.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Darryl Dawkins 9.1 (1979) Kyrie Irving 6.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Darryl Dawkins 3.0 (1986) Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Darryl Dawkins 2.0 (1983) Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Darryl Dawkins 2.5 (1983) Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.