Marvin Barnes vs. Kevin Garnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Garnett and Marvin Barnes 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

Marvin Barnes

vs.

Kevin Garnett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marvin Barnes: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marvin Barnes 0 Kevin Garnett 1

NBA Seasons Marvin Barnes 4 Kevin Garnett 21

Playoffs Played Marvin Barnes 0 Kevin Garnett 14

All-Star Games Marvin Barnes 0 Kevin Garnett 15

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Marvin Barnes 0 Kevin Garnett 1

All-NBA First Team Marvin Barnes 0 Kevin Garnett 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marvin Barnes 0 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive 1st Team Marvin Barnes 0 Kevin Garnett 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marvin Barnes 0 Kevin Garnett 12

Defensive Player of The Year Marvin Barnes 0 * Kevin Garnett 1

Rebounds Leader Marvin Barnes 0 Kevin Garnett 4

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 9.2 Kevin Garnett 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 5.5 Kevin Garnett 10.0

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.5 Kevin Garnett 3.7

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 0.8 Kevin Garnett 1.3

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.0 Kevin Garnett 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes 1,569 Kevin Garnett 26,071

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes 946 Kevin Garnett 14,662

Total Assists Marvin Barnes 252 Kevin Garnett 5,445

Total Steals Marvin Barnes 145 Kevin Garnett 1,859

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes 167 Kevin Garnett 2,037

Total Games Marvin Barnes 171 Kevin Garnett 1,462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes .442 Kevin Garnett .497

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * Kevin Garnett .275

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes .672 Kevin Garnett .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 11.4 (1978) Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 7.3 (1978) Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 2.3 (1978) Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.1 (1978) Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.4 (1978) Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 10.7

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 3.3

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 1.2

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 2,601

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 1,534

Total Assists Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 471

Total Steals Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 178

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 186

Total Games Marvin Barnes 0 Kevin Garnett 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett .478

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * Kevin Garnett .273

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998)

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