Kevin Garnett vs. Red Kerr Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Red Kerr 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.

Red Kerr

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Red Kerr: 1954-55 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Red Kerr 1

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Red Kerr 12

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Red Kerr 12

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Red Kerr 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Red Kerr 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Red Kerr 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 Red Kerr 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Red Kerr 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 Red Kerr 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Red Kerr 0 *

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Red Kerr 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Red Kerr 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Red Kerr 11.2

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Red Kerr 2.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Red Kerr - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Red Kerr 12,480

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Red Kerr 10,092

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Red Kerr 2,004

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Red Kerr 905

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Red Kerr .418

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Red Kerr - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Red Kerr .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Red Kerr 17.8 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Red Kerr 14.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Red Kerr 3.4 (1964)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Red Kerr - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Red Kerr 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Red Kerr 10.9

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Red Kerr 2.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Red Kerr - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Red Kerr 933

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Red Kerr 827

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Red Kerr 152

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Red Kerr 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Red Kerr .386

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Red Kerr - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Red Kerr .687

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Red Kerr 19.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Red Kerr 20.3 (1958)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Red Kerr 3.2 (1964)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Red Kerr - n/a **

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.