Al Harrington vs Kevin Love: Who Wins on NBA Stats?

The career statistics tell a clear story in this PF comparison. Kevin Love holds the advantage in 6 of 8 key categories, with Rebounds Per Game representing the most decisive gap — a 75% difference that separates these two NBA players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Kevin Love's Rebounds Per Game of 9.8 compared to Al Harrington's 5.6 represents a 75% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Al Harrington falls 17.6% below the career average of 6.8 in this category while Kevin Love exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Kevin Love's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Field Goal %, where Al Harrington posts 44.4% against Kevin Love's 43.7% — a gap of just 1.6%. Al Harrington can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 6-2 tally suggests. In any debate, Field Goal % is the statistical ammunition for the Al Harrington side.

The forward position in professional basketball demands versatility — the ability to score, rebound and defend at an elite level. The most decorated forwards in NBA history have excelled across multiple statistical categories.

Kevin Love wins this head to head comparison decisively — 6 categories to 2. The 75% gap in Rebounds Per Game alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Kevin Love's statistical superiority in this NBA career comparison.