Larry Johnson vs. Justus Thigpen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Justus Thigpen and Larry 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

Larry Johnson

vs.

Justus Thigpen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01
Justus Thigpen: 1972-73 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Johnson 0 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Seasons Larry Johnson 10 Justus Thigpen 2

Playoffs Played Larry Johnson 6 Justus Thigpen 0

All-Star Games Larry Johnson 2 Justus Thigpen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Johnson 1 Justus Thigpen 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Johnson 1 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 16.2 Justus Thigpen 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 7.5 Justus Thigpen 0.5

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 3.3 Justus Thigpen 0.4

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 0.7 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.4 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 11,450 Justus Thigpen 48

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 5,300 Justus Thigpen 10

Total Assists Larry Johnson 2,298 Justus Thigpen 8

Total Steals Larry Johnson 515 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 258 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Games Larry Johnson 707 Justus Thigpen 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .484 Justus Thigpen .400

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson .332 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .766 Justus Thigpen -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993) Justus Thigpen 2.6 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992) Justus Thigpen 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995) Justus Thigpen 0.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 14.2 Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 5.3 Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 2.0 Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 0.8 Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.2 Justus Thigpen - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 937 Justus Thigpen -

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 351 Justus Thigpen -

Total Assists Larry Johnson 134 Justus Thigpen -

Total Steals Larry Johnson 55 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 11 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Games Larry Johnson 66 Justus Thigpen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .483 Justus Thigpen -

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson .303 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .767 Justus Thigpen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995) Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993) Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993) Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998) Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995) Justus Thigpen - *

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.