Earl Gardner vs. Kendrick Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kendrick Perkins and Earl Gardner 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

Earl Gardner

vs.

Kendrick Perkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Gardner: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Kendrick Perkins: 2003-04 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Gardner 1 Kendrick Perkins 1

NBA Seasons Earl Gardner 1 Kendrick Perkins 14

Playoffs Played Earl Gardner 1 Kendrick Perkins 9

All-Star Games Earl Gardner 0 Kendrick Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 Kendrick Perkins 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 5.8

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 Kendrick Perkins 1.0

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 89 Kendrick Perkins 4,214

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 4,532

Total Assists Earl Gardner 19 Kendrick Perkins 813

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 263

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 903

Total Games Earl Gardner 50 Kendrick Perkins 782

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .376 Kendrick Perkins .530

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .464 Kendrick Perkins .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 (1949) Kendrick Perkins 10.1 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 8.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 (1949) Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 Kendrick Perkins 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 5.9

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 Kendrick Perkins 0.7

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 0.4

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 4 Kendrick Perkins 735

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 843

Total Assists Earl Gardner 1 Kendrick Perkins 102

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 53

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 156

Total Games Earl Gardner 7 Kendrick Perkins 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .111 Kendrick Perkins .502

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .500 Kendrick Perkins .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 (1949) Kendrick Perkins 11.9 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 11.6 (2009)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 (1949) Kendrick Perkins 1.4 (2009)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 2.6 (2009)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.