John Barber vs. Kevin Garnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Garnett and John Barber 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

John Barber

vs.

Kevin Garnett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Barber: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barber 0 Kevin Garnett 1

NBA Seasons John Barber 1 Kevin Garnett 21

Playoffs Played John Barber 0 Kevin Garnett 14

All-Star Games John Barber 0 Kevin Garnett 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Barber 0 Kevin Garnett 1

All-NBA First Team John Barber 0 Kevin Garnett 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barber 0 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive 1st Team John Barber 0 * Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Barber 0 Kevin Garnett 12

Defensive Player of The Year John Barber 0 * Kevin Garnett 1

Rebounds Leader John Barber 0 Kevin Garnett 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 Kevin Garnett 17.8

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 Kevin Garnett 10.0

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 Kevin Garnett 3.7

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1.3

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber 7 Kevin Garnett 26,071

Total Rebounds John Barber 6 Kevin Garnett 14,662

Total Assists John Barber 0 Kevin Garnett 5,445

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1,859

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 2,037

Total Games John Barber 5 Kevin Garnett 1,462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber .250 Kevin Garnett .497

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett .275

Free Throw Percentage John Barber .500 Kevin Garnett .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 (1957) Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 (1957) Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004)

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 (1957) Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber - Kevin Garnett 18.2

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Kevin Garnett 10.7

Assists Per Game John Barber - Kevin Garnett 3.3

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1.2

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber - Kevin Garnett 2,601

Total Rebounds John Barber - Kevin Garnett 1,534

Total Assists John Barber - Kevin Garnett 471

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 178

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 186

Total Games John Barber 0 Kevin Garnett 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber - Kevin Garnett .478

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett .273

Free Throw Percentage John Barber - Kevin Garnett .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber - Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game John Barber - Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998)

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.