Tim Duncan vs. Jim Garvin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Garvin and Tim Duncan 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

Tim Duncan

vs.

Jim Garvin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Jim Garvin: 1973-74 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Jim Garvin 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Jim Garvin 1

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Jim Garvin 0

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Jim Garvin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Jim Garvin 0

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Jim Garvin 0

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Jim Garvin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Jim Garvin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Jim Garvin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Jim Garvin 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Jim Garvin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Jim Garvin 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Jim Garvin 0.8

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Jim Garvin 0.0

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Jim Garvin 0.0

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Jim Garvin 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Jim Garvin 2

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Jim Garvin 5

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Jim Garvin 0

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Jim Garvin 0

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Jim Garvin 0

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Jim Garvin 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Jim Garvin .250

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Jim Garvin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Jim Garvin -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Jim Garvin 0.3 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Jim Garvin 0.8 (1974)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Jim Garvin -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Jim Garvin -

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Jim Garvin -

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Jim Garvin -

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Jim Garvin -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Jim Garvin -

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Jim Garvin -

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Jim Garvin -

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Jim Garvin -

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Jim Garvin -

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Jim Garvin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Jim Garvin -

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Jim Garvin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Jim Garvin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Jim Garvin -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Jim Garvin -

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Jim Garvin -

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Jim Garvin -

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Jim Garvin -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.