Gene James vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson and Gene James 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

Gene James

vs.

Larry Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene James: 1948-49 to 1950-51
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene James 0 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Gene James 3 Larry Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Gene James 2 Larry Johnson 6

All-Star Games Gene James 0 Larry Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene James 0 Larry Johnson 1

Rookie of The Year Gene James 0 * Larry Johnson 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene James 3.4 Larry Johnson 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Gene James 2.9 * Larry Johnson 7.5

Assists Per Game Gene James 1.1 Larry Johnson 3.3

Steals Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene James 296 Larry Johnson 11,450

Total Rebounds Gene James 141 * Larry Johnson 5,300

Total Assists Gene James 95 Larry Johnson 2,298

Total Steals Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson 515

Total Blocks Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson 258

Total Games Gene James 88 Larry Johnson 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene James .334 Larry Johnson .484

3-Point Percentage Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage Gene James .561 Larry Johnson .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene James 4.2 (1951) Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Gene James 2.9 (1951) * Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Gene James 1.5 (1951) Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995)

Steals Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene James 1.0 Larry Johnson 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Gene James - * Larry Johnson 5.3

Assists Per Game Gene James 0.5 Larry Johnson 2.0

Steals Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene James 4 Larry Johnson 937

Total Rebounds Gene James 0 * Larry Johnson 351

Total Assists Gene James 2 Larry Johnson 134

Total Steals Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson 55

Total Blocks Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson 11

Total Games Gene James 4 Larry Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene James .111 Larry Johnson .483

3-Point Percentage Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Gene James .500 Larry Johnson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene James 2.0 (1950) Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Gene James - * Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Gene James 0.7 (1949) Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Gene James - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.