Arvydas Macijauskas vs Kevin Love Career Stats Comparison

Few NBA comparisons generate more debate than Arvydas Macijauskas vs Kevin Love. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — Arvydas Macijauskas takes 4 categories while Kevin Love claims 3, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the SG position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.

Arvydas Macijauskas's Points Per Game of 44 compared to Kevin Love's 15.8 represents a 178.5% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Both players exceed the SG career average of 14.8 in this category, but Arvydas Macijauskas leads by 178.5%. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Arvydas Macijauskas's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Rebounds Per Game, where Arvydas Macijauskas posts 10 against Kevin Love's 9.8 — a gap of just 2%. Kevin Love can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 4-3 tally suggests. In any debate, Rebounds Per Game is the statistical ammunition for the Kevin Love side.

In NBA history, backcourt players are judged on their ability to create offense for themselves and teammates alike. Points per game captures scoring but assists and efficiency metrics reveal the complete offensive picture.

The verdict favors Arvydas Macijauskas — 4 categories to 3 — but Kevin Love makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Kevin Love has real statistical ammunition particularly in Rebounds Per Game where the gap narrows to just 2%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.