Kevin Love vs. Jameer Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jameer Nelson and Kevin Love 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 Love

vs.

Jameer Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Jameer Nelson: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Love 1 Jameer Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Love 16 Jameer Nelson 14

Playoffs Played Kevin Love 6 Jameer Nelson 6

All-Star Games Kevin Love 5 Jameer Nelson 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Love 2 Jameer Nelson 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Love 1 Jameer Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.5 Jameer Nelson 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.1 Jameer Nelson 3.0

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.3 Jameer Nelson 5.1

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Jameer Nelson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.4 Jameer Nelson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 15,299 Jameer Nelson 9,940

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 9,403 Jameer Nelson 2,595

Total Assists Kevin Love 2,150 Jameer Nelson 4,508

Total Steals Kevin Love 562 Jameer Nelson 772

Total Blocks Kevin Love 364 Jameer Nelson 68

Total Games Kevin Love 929 Jameer Nelson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .439 Jameer Nelson .436

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .369 Jameer Nelson .368

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .829 Jameer Nelson .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 26.1 (2014) Jameer Nelson 16.7 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 15.2 (2011) Jameer Nelson 3.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 4.4 (2014) Jameer Nelson 7.4 (2013)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Jameer Nelson 1.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 (2009) Jameer Nelson 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 12.6 Jameer Nelson 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 8.3 Jameer Nelson 3.5

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 1.6 Jameer Nelson 4.6

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Jameer Nelson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.5 Jameer Nelson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 1,112 Jameer Nelson 661

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 734 Jameer Nelson 154

Total Assists Kevin Love 144 Jameer Nelson 204

Total Steals Kevin Love 55 Jameer Nelson 37

Total Blocks Kevin Love 41 Jameer Nelson 3

Total Games Kevin Love 88 Jameer Nelson 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .400 Jameer Nelson .445

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .397 Jameer Nelson .372

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .855 Jameer Nelson .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.8 (2017) Jameer Nelson 19.0 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.6 (2017) Jameer Nelson 4.2 (2011)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.5 (2015) Jameer Nelson 6.6 (2012)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 1.2 (2017) Jameer Nelson 2.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Jameer Nelson 0.2 (2012)