Kevin Garnett vs. Jim Pollard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Pollard and Kevin Garnett 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

Kevin Garnett

vs.

Jim Pollard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Jim Pollard: 1948-49 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Jim Pollard 5

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Jim Pollard 7

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Jim Pollard 7

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Jim Pollard 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Jim Pollard 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Jim Pollard 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 Jim Pollard 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Jim Pollard 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 Jim Pollard 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Jim Pollard 0 *

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Jim Pollard 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Jim Pollard 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Jim Pollard 7.8 *

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Jim Pollard 3.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Jim Pollard 5,762

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Jim Pollard 2,487 *

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Jim Pollard 1,417

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Jim Pollard 438

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Jim Pollard .360

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Jim Pollard .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Jim Pollard 15.5 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Jim Pollard 9.1 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Jim Pollard 3.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Jim Pollard - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Jim Pollard 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Jim Pollard 8.1 *

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Jim Pollard 3.6

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Jim Pollard 977

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Jim Pollard 407 *

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Jim Pollard 259

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Jim Pollard 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Jim Pollard .339

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Jim Pollard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Jim Pollard .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Jim Pollard 16.1 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Jim Pollard 11.1 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Jim Pollard 4.7 (1950)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Jim Pollard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Jim Pollard - n/a **

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.