Kevin Garnett vs. Lionel Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lionel Simmons 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.

Lionel Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Lionel Simmons: 1990-91 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Lionel Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Lionel Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Lionel Simmons 1

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Lionel Simmons 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Lionel Simmons 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Lionel Simmons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 Lionel Simmons 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Lionel Simmons 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 Lionel Simmons 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Lionel Simmons 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Lionel Simmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Lionel Simmons 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Lionel Simmons 6.2

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Lionel Simmons 3.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Lionel Simmons 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Lionel Simmons 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Lionel Simmons 5,833

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Lionel Simmons 2,833

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Lionel Simmons 1,498

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Lionel Simmons 514

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Lionel Simmons 361

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Lionel Simmons 454

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Lionel Simmons .433

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Lionel Simmons .305

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Lionel Simmons .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Lionel Simmons 18.0 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Lionel Simmons 8.8 (1991)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Lionel Simmons 4.5 (1993)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Lionel Simmons 1.7 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Lionel Simmons 1.7 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Lionel Simmons 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Lionel Simmons 3.0

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Lionel Simmons 2.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Lionel Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Lionel Simmons 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Lionel Simmons 38

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Lionel Simmons 12

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Lionel Simmons 8

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Lionel Simmons 6

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Lionel Simmons 2

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Lionel Simmons 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Lionel Simmons .455

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Lionel Simmons .333

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Lionel Simmons .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Lionel Simmons 9.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Lionel Simmons 3.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Lionel Simmons 2.0 (1996)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Lionel Simmons 1.5 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Lionel Simmons 0.5 (1996)