Marques Johnson vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace and Marques 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

Marques Johnson

vs.

Metta World Peace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marques Johnson: 1977-78 to 1989-90
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marques Johnson 0 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons Marques Johnson 11 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played Marques Johnson 6 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games Marques Johnson 5 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marques Johnson 1 Metta World Peace 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marques Johnson 3 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Marques Johnson 0 Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marques Johnson 0 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year Marques Johnson 0 * Metta World Peace 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 20.1 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 7.0 Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 3.6 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.3 Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 0.8 Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Marques Johnson 13,892 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds Marques Johnson 4,817 Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists Marques Johnson 2,502 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals Marques Johnson 888 Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks Marques Johnson 525 Metta World Peace 522

Total Games Marques Johnson 691 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marques Johnson .518 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage Marques Johnson .152 * Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage Marques Johnson .739 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 25.6 (1979) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 10.6 (1978) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 4.6 (1981) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.6 (1984) Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 1.3 (1978) Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 21.5 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 7.9 Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 3.7 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.0 Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 0.8 Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Marques Johnson 1,163 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds Marques Johnson 427 Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists Marques Johnson 198 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals Marques Johnson 56 Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks Marques Johnson 45 Metta World Peace 56

Total Games Marques Johnson 54 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marques Johnson .489 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage Marques Johnson .231 * Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage Marques Johnson .701 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 24.7 (1981) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 12.4 (1978) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 4.9 (1981) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.4 (1981) Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 1.9 (1978) Metta World Peace 1.1 (2004)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.