Contemporaries · overlapped 16 seasons
Jason Kidd vs Tim Duncan
Jason Kidd and Tim Duncan were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 16 seasons. On the floor, Tim Duncan was the higher-volume scorer (19.0 points per game to 12.6); Tim Duncan was the more efficient scorer (55.1% true shooting to 50.6%); Jason Kidd created more for others (8.7 assists per game to 3.0). Tim Duncan holds the edge on accolades — 2 MVPs, 5 championships, 3 Finals MVPs and the #4 all-time ranking to Jason Kidd's #39.
Career averages
| Jason Kidd | Stat | Tim Duncan |
| 12.6 |
Points / game |
19.0 |
| 6.3 |
Rebounds / game |
10.8 |
| 8.7 |
Assists / game |
3.0 |
| 1.9 |
Steals / game |
0.7 |
| 0.3 |
Blocks / game |
2.2 |
| 39.8% |
Field goal % |
50.5% |
| 34.6% |
3-point % |
14.1% |
| 79.2% |
Free throw % |
70.1% |
| 50.6% |
True shooting % |
55.1% |
| 1,391 |
Games played |
1,392 |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats aren't available for Jason Kidd.
| Jason Kidd | Stat | Tim Duncan |
| — |
Offensive rating |
107.4 |
| — |
Defensive rating |
97.7 |
| — |
Net rating |
9.8 |
| — |
Usage % |
0.2% |
| — |
Assist % |
0.2% |
| — |
Rebound % |
0.2% |
Playoff averages
| Jason Kidd | Stat | Tim Duncan |
| 12.9 |
Points / game |
20.6 |
| 6.7 |
Rebounds / game |
11.4 |
| 8.0 |
Assists / game |
3.1 |
| 1.9 |
Steals / game |
0.7 |
| 0.3 |
Blocks / game |
2.3 |
| 37.3% |
Field goal % |
50.1% |
| 30.5% |
3-point % |
11.5% |
| 78.7% |
Free throw % |
69.1% |
| 158 |
Playoff games |
251 |
Accolades
| Jason Kidd | Stat | Tim Duncan |
| 0 |
MVP awards |
2 |
| 0 |
Finals MVP |
3 |
| 1 |
Championships |
5 |
| 9 |
All-Star selections |
15 |
| 5 |
All-NBA 1st Team |
10 |
| #39 |
All-time GOAT rank |
#4 |