Mickey Johnson vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard and Mickey 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

Mickey Johnson

vs.

Kawhi Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mickey Johnson: 1974-75 to 1985-86
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mickey Johnson 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons Mickey Johnson 12 Kawhi Leonard 12

Playoffs Played Mickey Johnson 5 Kawhi Leonard 11

All-Star Games Mickey Johnson 0 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Mickey Johnson 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team Mickey Johnson 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mickey Johnson 0 Kawhi Leonard 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Mickey Johnson 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mickey Johnson 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year Mickey Johnson 0 * Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader Mickey Johnson 0 Kawhi Leonard 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 14.1 Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 7.2 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 3.0 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.1 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 0.7 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mickey Johnson 12,748 Kawhi Leonard 13,937

Total Rebounds Mickey Johnson 6,465 Kawhi Leonard 4,443

Total Assists Mickey Johnson 2,677 Kawhi Leonard 2,120

Total Steals Mickey Johnson 1,025 Kawhi Leonard 1,196

Total Blocks Mickey Johnson 632 Kawhi Leonard 454

Total Games Mickey Johnson 904 Kawhi Leonard 696

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mickey Johnson .449 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage Mickey Johnson .165 * Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage Mickey Johnson .800 Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 19.1 (1980) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 10.2 (1977) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 4.6 (1979) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.9 (1980) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.4 (1980) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 13.7 Kawhi Leonard 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 5.9 Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.8 Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.1 Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 0.6 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mickey Johnson 302 Kawhi Leonard 2,958

Total Rebounds Mickey Johnson 129 Kawhi Leonard 1,089

Total Assists Mickey Johnson 40 Kawhi Leonard 399

Total Steals Mickey Johnson 24 Kawhi Leonard 248

Total Blocks Mickey Johnson 13 Kawhi Leonard 94

Total Games Mickey Johnson 22 Kawhi Leonard 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mickey Johnson .466 Kawhi Leonard .511

3-Point Percentage Mickey Johnson .000 * Kawhi Leonard .399

Free Throw Percentage Mickey Johnson .832 Kawhi Leonard .844

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 27.3 (1977) Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 13.0 (1977) Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 3.0 (1982) Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.7 (1977) Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 0.9 (1981) Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)

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