George Kaftan vs. Jonas Valanciunas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jonas Valanciunas and George Kaftan 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

George Kaftan

vs.

Jonas Valanciunas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Kaftan: 1948-49 to 1952-53
Jonas Valanciunas: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Kaftan 0 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Seasons George Kaftan 5 Jonas Valanciunas 12

Playoffs Played George Kaftan 2 Jonas Valanciunas 8

All-Star Games George Kaftan 0 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Kaftan 7.5 Jonas Valanciunas 13.4

Rebounds Per Game George Kaftan 3.1 * Jonas Valanciunas 9.5

Assists Per Game George Kaftan 1.9 Jonas Valanciunas 1.3

Steals Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.4

Blocks Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Kaftan 1,594 Jonas Valanciunas 11,436

Total Rebounds George Kaftan 424 * Jonas Valanciunas 8,096

Total Assists George Kaftan 399 Jonas Valanciunas 1,137

Total Steals George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 342

Total Blocks George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 822

Total Games George Kaftan 212 Jonas Valanciunas 856

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Kaftan .370 Jonas Valanciunas .561

3-Point Percentage George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .348

Free Throw Percentage George Kaftan .650 Jonas Valanciunas .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Kaftan 14.5 (1949) Jonas Valanciunas 17.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game George Kaftan 3.8 (1952) * Jonas Valanciunas 12.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game George Kaftan 2.9 (1949) Jonas Valanciunas 2.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Kaftan 4.4 Jonas Valanciunas 13.2

Rebounds Per Game George Kaftan 1.7 * Jonas Valanciunas 10.1

Assists Per Game George Kaftan 1.1 Jonas Valanciunas 1.1

Steals Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points George Kaftan 93 Jonas Valanciunas 764

Total Rebounds George Kaftan 36 * Jonas Valanciunas 585

Total Assists George Kaftan 24 Jonas Valanciunas 65

Total Steals George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 27

Total Blocks George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 47

Total Games George Kaftan 21 Jonas Valanciunas 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Kaftan .381 Jonas Valanciunas .547

3-Point Percentage George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .238

Free Throw Percentage George Kaftan .644 Jonas Valanciunas .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Kaftan 6.2 (1952) Jonas Valanciunas 15.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game George Kaftan 2.3 (1952) * Jonas Valanciunas 14.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game George Kaftan 1.7 (1952) Jonas Valanciunas 3.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game George Kaftan - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.5 (2018)

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.