Jim Garvin vs. Shawn Kemp Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shawn Kemp and Jim Garvin 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

Jim Garvin

vs.

Shawn Kemp

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Garvin: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Garvin 0 Shawn Kemp 0

NBA Seasons Jim Garvin 1 Shawn Kemp 14

Playoffs Played Jim Garvin 0 Shawn Kemp 10

All-Star Games Jim Garvin 0 Shawn Kemp 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Garvin 0 Shawn Kemp 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 Shawn Kemp 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 Shawn Kemp 8.4

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Shawn Kemp 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin 2 Shawn Kemp 15,347

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin 5 Shawn Kemp 8,834

Total Assists Jim Garvin 0 Shawn Kemp 1,704

Total Steals Jim Garvin 0 Shawn Kemp 1,185

Total Blocks Jim Garvin 0 Shawn Kemp 1,279

Total Games Jim Garvin 6 Shawn Kemp 1,051

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin .250 Shawn Kemp .488

3-Point Percentage Jim Garvin - n/a ** Shawn Kemp .277

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 (1974) Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 (1974) Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 9.7

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 1.8

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 1,522

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 853

Total Assists Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 161

Total Steals Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 99

Total Blocks Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 137

Total Games Jim Garvin 0 Shawn Kemp 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp .498

3-Point Percentage Jim Garvin - n/a ** Shawn Kemp .200

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.