Gene James vs. Kevin Love Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Love and Gene James 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

Gene James

vs.

Kevin Love

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene James: 1948-49 to 1950-51
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene James 0 Kevin Love 1

NBA Seasons Gene James 3 Kevin Love 16

Playoffs Played Gene James 2 Kevin Love 6

All-Star Games Gene James 0 Kevin Love 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene James 0 Kevin Love 2

Rebounds Leader Gene James 0 * Kevin Love 1

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene James 3.4 Kevin Love 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Gene James 2.9 * Kevin Love 10.1

Assists Per Game Gene James 1.1 Kevin Love 2.3

Steals Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene James 296 Kevin Love 15,299

Total Rebounds Gene James 141 * Kevin Love 9,403

Total Assists Gene James 95 Kevin Love 2,150

Total Steals Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love 562

Total Blocks Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love 364

Total Games Gene James 88 Kevin Love 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene James .334 Kevin Love .439

3-Point Percentage Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love .369

Free Throw Percentage Gene James .561 Kevin Love .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene James 4.2 (1951) Kevin Love 26.1 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Gene James 2.9 (1951) * Kevin Love 15.2 (2011)

Assists Per Game Gene James 1.5 (1951) Kevin Love 4.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.9 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.6 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene James 1.0 Kevin Love 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Gene James - * Kevin Love 8.3

Assists Per Game Gene James 0.5 Kevin Love 1.6

Steals Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene James 4 Kevin Love 1,112

Total Rebounds Gene James 0 * Kevin Love 734

Total Assists Gene James 2 Kevin Love 144

Total Steals Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love 55

Total Blocks Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love 41

Total Games Gene James 4 Kevin Love 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene James .111 Kevin Love .400

3-Point Percentage Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love .397

Free Throw Percentage Gene James .500 Kevin Love .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene James 2.0 (1950) Kevin Love 16.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Gene James - * Kevin Love 10.6 (2017)

Assists Per Game Gene James 0.7 (1949) Kevin Love 2.5 (2015)

Steals Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love 1.2 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Kevin Love 0.9 (2017)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.