Kevin Garnett vs. Kenny Higgs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Higgs 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.

Kenny Higgs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Kenny Higgs 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Kenny Higgs 3

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Kenny Higgs 1

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Kenny Higgs 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Kenny Higgs 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Kenny Higgs 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 Kenny Higgs 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Kenny Higgs 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 Kenny Higgs 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Kenny Higgs 0 *

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Kenny Higgs 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Kenny Higgs 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Kenny Higgs 1.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Kenny Higgs 4.4

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Kenny Higgs 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Kenny Higgs 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Kenny Higgs 1,470

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Kenny Higgs 391

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Kenny Higgs 944

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Kenny Higgs 239

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Kenny Higgs 23

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Kenny Higgs 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Kenny Higgs .441

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Kenny Higgs .145 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Kenny Higgs .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Kenny Higgs 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Kenny Higgs 1.0

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Kenny Higgs 2.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Kenny Higgs 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Kenny Higgs 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Kenny Higgs 23

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Kenny Higgs 3

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Kenny Higgs 6

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Kenny Higgs 3

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Kenny Higgs 0

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Kenny Higgs 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Kenny Higgs .381

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Kenny Higgs .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Kenny Higgs .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.