Paul George vs. Rich Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Johnson and Paul George 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

Paul George

vs.

Rich Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Rich Johnson: 1968-69 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Rich Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 Rich Johnson 3

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Rich Johnson 1

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Rich Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Rich Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Rich Johnson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Rich Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 Rich Johnson 0

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Rich Johnson 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 Rich Johnson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 Rich Johnson 2.7

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Rich Johnson 0.4

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 Rich Johnson 457

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 Rich Johnson 265

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 Rich Johnson 39

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 381 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 867 Rich Johnson 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Rich Johnson .452

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 Rich Johnson .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Rich Johnson 8.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Rich Johnson 5.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Rich Johnson 0.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) Rich Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) Rich Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.2 Rich Johnson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.5 Rich Johnson 1.0

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Rich Johnson 0.0

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,416 Rich Johnson 2

Total Rebounds Paul George 854 Rich Johnson 2

Total Assists Paul George 473 Rich Johnson 0

Total Steals Paul George 172 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 62 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 114 Rich Johnson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .423 Rich Johnson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Paul George .352 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .826 Rich Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Rich Johnson 0.0 (1969)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) Rich Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) Rich Johnson - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.