Rickey Green vs. Kyrie Irving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyrie Irving and Rickey Green 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

Rickey Green

vs.

Kyrie Irving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rickey Green: 1977-78 to 1991-92
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rickey Green 0 Kyrie Irving 1

NBA Seasons Rickey Green 14 Kyrie Irving 13

Playoffs Played Rickey Green 8 Kyrie Irving 7

All-Star Games Rickey Green 1 Kyrie Irving 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rickey Green 0 Kyrie Irving 3

Steals Leader Rickey Green 1 Kyrie Irving 0

Rookie of The Year Rickey Green 0 Kyrie Irving 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rickey Green 9.4 Kyrie Irving 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 1.9 Kyrie Irving 4.0

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 5.5 Kyrie Irving 5.7

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 1.4 Kyrie Irving 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.1 Kyrie Irving 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rickey Green 8,870 Kyrie Irving 17,199

Total Rebounds Rickey Green 1,819 Kyrie Irving 2,933

Total Assists Rickey Green 5,221 Kyrie Irving 4,134

Total Steals Rickey Green 1,348 Kyrie Irving 956

Total Blocks Rickey Green 51 Kyrie Irving 314

Total Games Rickey Green 946 Kyrie Irving 729

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rickey Green .469 Kyrie Irving .474

3-Point Percentage Rickey Green .207 * Kyrie Irving .393

Free Throw Percentage Rickey Green .807 Kyrie Irving .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rickey Green 14.8 (1982) Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 3.0 (1982) Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 9.2 (1984) Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019)

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 2.8 (1983) Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.2 (1984) Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rickey Green 8.8 Kyrie Irving 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 1.9 Kyrie Irving 3.8

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 5.3 Kyrie Irving 4.8

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 0.9 Kyrie Irving 1.4

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.1 Kyrie Irving 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rickey Green 485 Kyrie Irving 1,839

Total Rebounds Rickey Green 105 Kyrie Irving 296

Total Assists Rickey Green 294 Kyrie Irving 376

Total Steals Rickey Green 50 Kyrie Irving 112

Total Blocks Rickey Green 4 Kyrie Irving 46

Total Games Rickey Green 55 Kyrie Irving 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rickey Green .455 Kyrie Irving .458

3-Point Percentage Rickey Green .350 * Kyrie Irving .399

Free Throw Percentage Rickey Green .847 Kyrie Irving .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rickey Green 15.0 (1985) Kyrie Irving 28.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 3.1 (1984) Kyrie Irving 6.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 9.5 (1986) Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 1.7 (1984) Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.4 (1984) Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022)

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