Shawn Kemp vs. Bob Love Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Love and Shawn Kemp 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

Shawn Kemp

vs.

Bob Love

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Bob Love: 1966-67 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shawn Kemp 0 Bob Love 0

NBA Seasons Shawn Kemp 14 Bob Love 11

Playoffs Played Shawn Kemp 10 Bob Love 6

All-Star Games Shawn Kemp 6 Bob Love 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shawn Kemp 3 Bob Love 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shawn Kemp 0 Bob Love 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 14.6 Bob Love 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 8.4 Bob Love 5.9

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Bob Love 1.4

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Bob Love 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.2 Bob Love 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 15,347 Bob Love 13,895

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 8,834 Bob Love 4,653

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 1,704 Bob Love 1,123

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 1,185 Bob Love 232 *

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 1,279 Bob Love 56 *

Total Games Shawn Kemp 1,051 Bob Love 789

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .488 Bob Love .429

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .277 Bob Love - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .741 Bob Love .805

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999) Bob Love 25.8 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996) Bob Love 8.7 (1970)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994) Bob Love 2.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994) Bob Love 1.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994) Bob Love 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 17.3 Bob Love 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 9.7 Bob Love 7.5

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 Bob Love 1.9

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Bob Love 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Bob Love 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 1,522 Bob Love 1,076

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 853 Bob Love 352

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 161 Bob Love 87

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 99 Bob Love 24 *

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 137 Bob Love 10 *

Total Games Shawn Kemp 88 Bob Love 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .498 Bob Love .431

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .200 Bob Love - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .797 Bob Love .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998) Bob Love 26.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997) Bob Love 9.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994) Bob Love 3.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995) Bob Love 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994) Bob Love 0.5 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.