Darius Garland vs. Kevin Restani Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Kevin Restani and Darius Garland, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Darius Garland played 5 years in the NBA, 3 less than Kevin Restani, who played 8. Darius Garland had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Kevin Restani had his rookie season in 1974-75. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Darius Garland 5 2 2019-20 to 2023-24
Kevin Restani 8 3 1974-75 to 1981-82

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Darius Garland Kevin Restani
Season 2019-201974-75
Team Cleveland CavaliersMilwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland 59 30.9 12.3 0.5 1.4 1.9 3.9 0.7 0.1 2.6 1.6 4.7 11.8 .401 1.8 5.0 .355 1.1 1.2 .875
Kevin Restani 76 23.1 5.4 1.7 3.6 5.3 1.6 0.5 0.3 - 2.3 2.5 5.6 .440 - - - 0.5 0.6 .714
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Kevin Restani ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Darius Garland Kevin Restani
Season 2020-211975-76
Team Cleveland CavaliersMilwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayBucks Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland 54 33.1 17.4 0.4 2.0 2.4 6.1 1.2 0.1 3.0 2.0 6.7 14.9 .451 1.9 4.9 .395 2.1 2.4 .848
Kevin Restani 82 20.1 6.0 1.4 3.2 4.6 1.2 0.4 0.1 - 1.8 2.9 6.0 .475 - - - 0.3 0.5 .571
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Kevin Restani 3 11.0 0.7 0.0 1.7 1.7 0.3 0.3 0.0 - 0.0 0.3 1.7 .200 - - - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 3
Darius Garland Kevin Restani
Season 2021-221976-77
Team Cleveland CavaliersMilwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland 68 35.7 21.7 0.6 2.7 3.3 8.6 1.3 0.1 3.6 1.7 8.0 17.3 .462 2.6 6.7 .383 3.2 3.5 .892
Kevin Restani 64 17.4 5.6 1.3 2.8 4.1 1.4 0.5 0.2 - 1.6 2.7 5.2 .518 - - - 0.2 0.4 .500
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Kevin Restani ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Darius Garland Kevin Restani
Season 2022-231977-78
Team Cleveland CavaliersMilwaukee Bucks, Kansas City Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland 69 35.5 21.6 0.4 2.3 2.7 7.8 1.2 0.1 2.9 2.1 7.6 16.4 .462 2.4 6.0 .410 4.0 4.7 .863
Kevin Restani 54 10.1 2.8 0.7 1.3 2.0 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.8 1.3 3.1 .431 - - - 0.2 0.2 .692
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland 5 37.8 20.6 0.0 1.8 1.8 5.0 1.6 0.2 3.6 3.4 7.0 16.0 .438 2.4 6.2 .387 4.2 5.0 .840
Kevin Restani ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Darius Garland Kevin Restani
Season 2023-241978-79
Team Cleveland CavaliersMilwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland 57 33.4 18.0 0.5 2.1 2.7 6.5 1.3 0.1 3.1 1.7 6.6 14.8 .446 2.3 6.2 .371 2.6 3.1 .834
Kevin Restani 81 19.7 7.1 1.7 3.0 4.8 1.5 0.4 0.3 1.2 1.9 3.2 6.5 .495 - - - 0.6 0.9 .699
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland 12 36.0 15.7 0.1 3.5 3.6 5.8 1.1 0.2 2.3 2.8 6.1 14.3 .427 2.1 5.9 .352 1.4 1.8 .810
Kevin Restani ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Darius Garland Kevin Restani
Season -1979-80
Team -San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Spurs Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Kevin Restani 82 24.0 10.7 1.7 3.0 4.7 2.3 0.7 0.1 1.6 2.3 4.5 8.9 .508 0.1 0.4 .172 1.6 2.0 .814
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Kevin Restani 3 24.7 12.7 2.7 2.7 5.3 1.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 2.7 5.7 9.3 .607 0.0 0.3 .000 1.3 3.0 .444

Season 7
Darius Garland Kevin Restani
Season -1980-81
Team -San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Spurs Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Kevin Restani 64 15.6 7.0 1.1 1.6 2.7 1.3 0.3 0.2 1.1 1.6 3.0 5.8 .520 0.0 0.1 .375 1.0 1.4 .705
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Kevin Restani 3 3.7 0.7 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.3 1.0 .333 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 8
Darius Garland Kevin Restani
Season -1981-82
Team -San Antonio Spurs, Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Kevin Restani 47 10.3 1.6 0.8 1.6 2.4 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.4 1.2 0.7 1.9 .364 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.3 .625
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Kevin Restani ------- --- ----------
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