Kevin Johnson vs. Mike Riordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Riordan 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.

Mike Riordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Johnson: 1987-88 to 1999-00
Mike Riordan: 1968-69 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Johnson 0 Mike Riordan 1

NBA Seasons Kevin Johnson 12 Mike Riordan 9

Playoffs Played Kevin Johnson 11 Mike Riordan 9

All-Star Games Kevin Johnson 3 Mike Riordan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Johnson 5 Mike Riordan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Johnson 0 Mike Riordan 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 17.9 Mike Riordan 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Mike Riordan 2.9

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 9.1 Mike Riordan 2.4

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.5 Mike Riordan 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.2 Mike Riordan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 13,127 Mike Riordan 6,334

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 2,404 Mike Riordan 1,830

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 6,711 Mike Riordan 1,524

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 1,082 Mike Riordan 231 *

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 176 Mike Riordan 35 *

Total Games Kevin Johnson 735 Mike Riordan 639

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .493 Mike Riordan .470

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .305 Mike Riordan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .841 Mike Riordan .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 22.5 (1990) Mike Riordan 18.1 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.2 (1989) Mike Riordan 4.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.2 (1989) Mike Riordan 5.2 (1973)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.1 (1991) Mike Riordan 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.4 (1993) Mike Riordan 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 19.3 Mike Riordan 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Mike Riordan 2.4

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 8.9 Mike Riordan 1.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.3 Mike Riordan 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.3 Mike Riordan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 2,026 Mike Riordan 613

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 349 Mike Riordan 199

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 935 Mike Riordan 111

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 132 Mike Riordan 20 *

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 30 Mike Riordan 4 *

Total Games Kevin Johnson 105 Mike Riordan 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .469 Mike Riordan .446

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .244 Mike Riordan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .833 Mike Riordan .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 26.6 (1994) Mike Riordan 15.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.4 (1997) Mike Riordan 3.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.3 (1989) Mike Riordan 3.0 (1973)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.6 (1997) Mike Riordan 0.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.6 (1993) Mike Riordan 0.3 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.