Kevin Johnson vs. Irv Rothenberg Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Irv Rothenberg and Kevin Johnson 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 Johnson

vs.

Irv Rothenberg

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Johnson: 1987-88 to 1999-00
Irv Rothenberg: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Johnson 0 Irv Rothenberg 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Johnson 12 Irv Rothenberg 3

Playoffs Played Kevin Johnson 11 Irv Rothenberg 2

All-Star Games Kevin Johnson 3 Irv Rothenberg 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Johnson 5 Irv Rothenberg 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 17.9 Irv Rothenberg 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 9.1 Irv Rothenberg 0.7

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.5 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.2 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 13,127 Irv Rothenberg 709

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 2,404 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 6,711 Irv Rothenberg 90

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 1,082 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 176 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Johnson 735 Irv Rothenberg 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .493 Irv Rothenberg .267

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .305 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .841 Irv Rothenberg .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 22.5 (1990) Irv Rothenberg 6.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.2 (1989) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.2 (1989) Irv Rothenberg 1.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.1 (1991) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.4 (1993) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 19.3 Irv Rothenberg 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 8.9 Irv Rothenberg 0.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.3 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.3 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 2,026 Irv Rothenberg 24

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 349 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 935 Irv Rothenberg 2

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 132 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 30 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Johnson 105 Irv Rothenberg 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .469 Irv Rothenberg .170

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .244 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .833 Irv Rothenberg .353

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 26.6 (1994) Irv Rothenberg 2.8 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.4 (1997) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.3 (1989) Irv Rothenberg 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.6 (1997) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.6 (1993) Irv Rothenberg - 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.