Earl Gardner vs. Shawn Kemp Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shawn Kemp 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.

Shawn Kemp

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Gardner: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Gardner 1 Shawn Kemp 0

NBA Seasons Earl Gardner 1 Shawn Kemp 14

Playoffs Played Earl Gardner 1 Shawn Kemp 10

All-Star Games Earl Gardner 0 Shawn Kemp 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Gardner 0 Shawn Kemp 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 Shawn Kemp 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 8.4

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 89 Shawn Kemp 15,347

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 8,834

Total Assists Earl Gardner 19 Shawn Kemp 1,704

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1,185

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1,279

Total Games Earl Gardner 50 Shawn Kemp 1,051

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .376 Shawn Kemp .488

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp .277

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .464 Shawn Kemp .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 1.8 (1949) Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.4 (1949) Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 Shawn Kemp 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 9.7

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 Shawn Kemp 1.8

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Gardner 4 Shawn Kemp 1,522

Total Rebounds Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 853

Total Assists Earl Gardner 1 Shawn Kemp 161

Total Steals Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 99

Total Blocks Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 137

Total Games Earl Gardner 7 Shawn Kemp 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Gardner .111 Shawn Kemp .498

3-Point Percentage Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp .200

Free Throw Percentage Earl Gardner .500 Shawn Kemp .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Gardner 0.6 (1949) Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Earl Gardner 0.1 (1949) Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Earl Gardner - n/a ** Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994)

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.