Kevin Garnett vs. Howie Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Shannon and Kevin Garnett 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

Kevin Garnett

vs.

Howie Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Howie Shannon: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Howie Shannon 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Howie Shannon 2

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Howie Shannon 0

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Howie Shannon 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Howie Shannon 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Howie Shannon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 Howie Shannon 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Howie Shannon 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 Howie Shannon 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Howie Shannon 0 *

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Howie Shannon 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Howie Shannon 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Howie Shannon 2.5

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Howie Shannon 1,323

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Howie Shannon 299

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Howie Shannon 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Howie Shannon .355

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Howie Shannon .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Howie Shannon 13.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Howie Shannon 2.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Howie Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Howie Shannon -

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Howie Shannon -

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Howie Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Howie Shannon -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Howie Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Howie Shannon - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.