Sonny Dove vs. Darius Garland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darius Garland and Sonny Dove 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

Sonny Dove

vs.

Darius Garland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sonny Dove: 1967-68 to 1968-69
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sonny Dove 0 Darius Garland 0

NBA Seasons Sonny Dove 2 Darius Garland 5

Playoffs Played Sonny Dove 1 Darius Garland 2

All-Star Games Sonny Dove 0 Darius Garland 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 3.1 Darius Garland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 Darius Garland 2.6

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.4 Darius Garland 6.7

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland 1.2

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Dove 174 Darius Garland 5,660

Total Rebounds Sonny Dove 114 Darius Garland 801

Total Assists Sonny Dove 23 Darius Garland 2,052

Total Steals Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland 356

Total Blocks Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland 33

Total Games Sonny Dove 57 Darius Garland 307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Dove .394 Darius Garland .448

3-Point Percentage Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland .384

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Dove .581 Darius Garland .864

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 4.1 (1969) Darius Garland 21.7 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 2.1 (1969) Darius Garland 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.4 (1969) Darius Garland 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland 0.1 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 Darius Garland 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 1.0 Darius Garland 3.0

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.0 Darius Garland 5.4

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Dove 4 Darius Garland 195

Total Rebounds Sonny Dove 2 Darius Garland 33

Total Assists Sonny Dove 0 Darius Garland 59

Total Steals Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland 12

Total Blocks Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland 2

Total Games Sonny Dove 2 Darius Garland 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Dove .500 Darius Garland .462

3-Point Percentage Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland .403

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Dove - Darius Garland .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 (1968) Darius Garland 20.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 1.0 (1968) Darius Garland 4.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.0 (1968) Darius Garland 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland 1.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Darius Garland 0.2 (2023)

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.