Ernie Grunfeld vs. Larry Johnson Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson and Ernie Grunfeld 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Ernie Grunfeld:
1977-78 to 1985-86
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Larry Johnson:
1991-92 to 2000-01
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Honors and Awards |
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| Ernie Grunfeld | 0 |
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| Larry Johnson | 1 | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld | 0 |
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| Larry Johnson | 1 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Ernie Grunfeld |
7.4 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
16.2 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
2.6 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
7.5 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
2.0 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
3.3 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
0.7 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
0.7 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
0.2 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
0.4 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Ernie Grunfeld |
5,124 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
11,450 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
1,815 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
5,300 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
1,419 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
2,298 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
472 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
515 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
134 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
258 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
693 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
707 | | |
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Percentages |
| Ernie Grunfeld |
.477 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
.484 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
.337 | | 
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| Larry Johnson |
.332 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
.770 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
.766 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Ernie Grunfeld |
12.7 | | (1982) | |
| Larry Johnson |
22.1 | | (1993) | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
4.4 | | (1979) | |
| Larry Johnson |
11.0 | | (1992) | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
3.4 | | (1982) | |
| Larry Johnson |
4.6 | | (1995) | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
0.9 | | (1982) | |
| Larry Johnson |
1.0 | | (1992) | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
0.5 | | (1982) | |
| Larry Johnson |
0.6 | | (1992) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Ernie Grunfeld |
8.9 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
14.2 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
2.2 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
5.3 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
2.9 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
2.0 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
1.0 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
0.8 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
0.3 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
0.2 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Ernie Grunfeld |
375 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
937 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
92 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
351 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
121 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
134 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
43 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
55 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
12 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
11 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
42 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
66 | | |
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Percentages |
| Ernie Grunfeld |
.488 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
.483 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
.500 | |
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| Larry Johnson |
.303 | | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
.827 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
.767 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Ernie Grunfeld |
16.8 | | (1981) | |
| Larry Johnson |
20.8 | | (1995) | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
4.2 | | (1981) | |
| Larry Johnson |
6.9 | | (1993) | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
5.9 | | (1981) | |
| Larry Johnson |
3.3 | | (1993) | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
2.0 | | (1981) | |
| Larry Johnson |
1.3 | | (1998) | |
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| Ernie Grunfeld |
0.6 | | (1981) | |
| Larry Johnson |
0.5 | | (1995) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
