Hal Greer vs. John Long Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Long and Hal Greer 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

Hal Greer

vs.

John Long

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hal Greer: 1958-59 to 1972-73
John Long: 1978-79 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hal Greer 1 John Long 1

NBA Seasons Hal Greer 15 John Long 14

Playoffs Played Hal Greer 13 John Long 5

All-Star Games Hal Greer 10 John Long 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hal Greer 7 John Long 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 19.2 John Long 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.0 John Long 2.8

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.0 John Long 1.9

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long 1.0

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 21,586 John Long 12,131

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 5,665 John Long 2,492

Total Assists Hal Greer 4,540 John Long 1,738

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long 912

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long 180

Total Games Hal Greer 1,122 John Long 893

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .452 John Long .467

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long .322 *

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .801 John Long .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 24.1 (1968) John Long 21.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1962) John Long 4.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 5.1 (1970) John Long 3.2 (1987)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long 1.9 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long 0.4 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 20.4 John Long 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.5 John Long 1.5

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.3 John Long 1.0

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long 1.2

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 1,876 John Long 223

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 505 John Long 35

Total Assists Hal Greer 393 John Long 24

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long 28

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long 2

Total Games Hal Greer 92 John Long 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .425 John Long .399

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long .182 *

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .812 John Long .959

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 27.7 (1967) John Long 12.4 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1965) John Long 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 6.0 (1964) John Long 2.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long 1.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** John Long 0.2 (1985)

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