Vinnie Johnson vs. Shawn Kemp Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shawn Kemp and Vinnie 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

Vinnie Johnson

vs.

Shawn Kemp

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vinnie Johnson: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vinnie Johnson 2 Shawn Kemp 0

NBA Seasons Vinnie Johnson 13 Shawn Kemp 14

Playoffs Played Vinnie Johnson 10 Shawn Kemp 10

All-Star Games Vinnie Johnson 0 Shawn Kemp 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vinnie Johnson 0 Shawn Kemp 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Shawn Kemp 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.2 Shawn Kemp 8.4

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.3 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.9 Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 Shawn Kemp 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 11,825 Shawn Kemp 15,347

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 3,109 Shawn Kemp 8,834

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 3,212 Shawn Kemp 1,704

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 852 Shawn Kemp 1,185

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 253 Shawn Kemp 1,279

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 984 Shawn Kemp 1,051

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .464 Shawn Kemp .488

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .254 Shawn Kemp .277

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .740 Shawn Kemp .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.8 (1983) Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.5 (1981) Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.2 (1981) Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.2 (1987) Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 (1983) Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Shawn Kemp 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.1 Shawn Kemp 9.7

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 2.6 Shawn Kemp 1.8

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.2 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 1,387 Shawn Kemp 1,522

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 364 Shawn Kemp 853

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 306 Shawn Kemp 161

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 65 Shawn Kemp 99

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 22 Shawn Kemp 137

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 116 Shawn Kemp 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .453 Shawn Kemp .498

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .274 Shawn Kemp .200

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .754 Shawn Kemp .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.2 (1991) Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 5.1 (1991) Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.1 (1987) Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.7 (1992) Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 (1992) Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994)