Tim Duncan vs. Kevin Garnett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Tim Duncan:
1997-98 to 2015-16
Kevin Garnett:
1995-96 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tim Duncan5
Kevin Garnett1
Tim Duncan19
Kevin Garnett21
Tim Duncan18
Kevin Garnett14
Tim Duncan15
Kevin Garnett15

Honors and Awards

Tim Duncan2
Kevin Garnett1
Tim Duncan3
Kevin Garnett0
Tim Duncan10
Kevin Garnett4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tim Duncan15
Kevin Garnett9
Tim Duncan8
Kevin Garnett9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Tim Duncan15
Kevin Garnett12
Tim Duncan0
Kevin Garnett1
Tim Duncan0
Kevin Garnett4
Tim Duncan1
Kevin Garnett0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tim Duncan 19.0
Kevin Garnett 17.8

Tim Duncan 10.8
Kevin Garnett 10.0

Tim Duncan 3.0
Kevin Garnett 3.7

Tim Duncan 0.7
Kevin Garnett 1.3

Tim Duncan 2.2
Kevin Garnett 1.4

Totals Stats

Tim Duncan 26,496
Kevin Garnett 26,071

Tim Duncan 15,091
Kevin Garnett 14,662

Tim Duncan 4,225
Kevin Garnett 5,445

Tim Duncan 1,025
Kevin Garnett 1,859

Tim Duncan 3,020
Kevin Garnett 2,037

Tim Duncan 1,392
Kevin Garnett 1,462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Duncan .506
Kevin Garnett .497

3-Point Percentage
Tim Duncan .179
Kevin Garnett .275

Free Throw Percentage
Tim Duncan .696
Kevin Garnett .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tim Duncan 25.5
(2002)
Kevin Garnett 24.2
(2004)

Tim Duncan 12.9
(2003)
Kevin Garnett 13.9
(2004)

Tim Duncan 3.9
(2003)
Kevin Garnett 6.0
(2003)

Tim Duncan 0.9
(1999)
Kevin Garnett 1.7
(1998)

Tim Duncan 2.9
(2003)
Kevin Garnett 2.2
(2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tim Duncan 20.6
Kevin Garnett 18.2

Tim Duncan 11.4
Kevin Garnett 10.7

Tim Duncan 3.0
Kevin Garnett 3.3

Tim Duncan 0.7
Kevin Garnett 1.2

Tim Duncan 2.3
Kevin Garnett 1.3

Totals Stats

Tim Duncan 5,172
Kevin Garnett 2,601

Tim Duncan 2,859
Kevin Garnett 1,534

Tim Duncan 764
Kevin Garnett 471

Tim Duncan 168
Kevin Garnett 178

Tim Duncan 568
Kevin Garnett 186

Tim Duncan 251
Kevin Garnett 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tim Duncan .501
Kevin Garnett .478

3-Point Percentage
Tim Duncan .143
Kevin Garnett .273

Free Throw Percentage
Tim Duncan .689
Kevin Garnett .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tim Duncan 27.6
(2002)
Kevin Garnett 27.0
(2003)

Tim Duncan 15.4
(2003)
Kevin Garnett 18.7
(2002)

Tim Duncan 5.3
(2003)
Kevin Garnett 8.8
(2000)

Tim Duncan 1.3
(2015)
Kevin Garnett 1.9
(2011)

Tim Duncan 4.3
(2002)
Kevin Garnett 2.4
(1998)