Larry Johnson vs. John Salmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salmons and Larry Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Johnson:
1991-92 to 2000-01
John Salmons:
2002-03 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

Larry Johnson0
John Salmons0
Larry Johnson10
John Salmons13
Larry Johnson6
John Salmons5
Larry Johnson2
John Salmons0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Larry Johnson1
John Salmons0
Larry Johnson1
John Salmons0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Johnson 16.2
John Salmons 9.3

Larry Johnson 7.5
John Salmons 2.9

Larry Johnson 3.3
John Salmons 2.4

Larry Johnson 0.7
John Salmons 0.8

Larry Johnson 0.4
John Salmons 0.3

Totals Stats

Larry Johnson 11,450
John Salmons 8,292

Larry Johnson 5,300
John Salmons 2,603

Larry Johnson 2,298
John Salmons 2,183

Larry Johnson 515
John Salmons 756

Larry Johnson 258
John Salmons 239

Larry Johnson 707
John Salmons 895

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Johnson .484
John Salmons .431

3-Point Percentage
Larry Johnson .332
John Salmons .366

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Johnson .766
John Salmons .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Larry Johnson 22.1
(1993)
John Salmons 18.3
(2009)

Larry Johnson 11.0
(1992)
John Salmons 4.3
(2008)

Larry Johnson 4.6
(1995)
John Salmons 3.5
(2011)

Larry Johnson 1.0
(1992)
John Salmons 1.2
(2010)

Larry Johnson 0.6
(1992)
John Salmons 0.4
(2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Larry Johnson 14.2
John Salmons 9.3

Larry Johnson 5.3
John Salmons 2.4

Larry Johnson 2.0
John Salmons 1.8

Larry Johnson 0.8
John Salmons 0.8

Larry Johnson 0.2
John Salmons 0.4

Totals Stats

Larry Johnson 937
John Salmons 259

Larry Johnson 351
John Salmons 66

Larry Johnson 134
John Salmons 50

Larry Johnson 55
John Salmons 21

Larry Johnson 11
John Salmons 11

Larry Johnson 66
John Salmons 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Johnson .483
John Salmons .393

3-Point Percentage
Larry Johnson .303
John Salmons .243

Free Throw Percentage
Larry Johnson .767
John Salmons .877

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Larry Johnson 20.8
(1995)
John Salmons 18.1
(2009)

Larry Johnson 6.9
(1993)
John Salmons 4.4
(2009)

Larry Johnson 3.3
(1993)
John Salmons 4.0
(2010)

Larry Johnson 1.3
(1998)
John Salmons 1.4
(2010)

Larry Johnson 0.5
(1995)
John Salmons 1.0
(2009)