Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Johnson and John Salley

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Johnson and John Salley played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 17 times in NBA games. John Salley has a 9-8 winning record over Larry Johnson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Larry Johnson:
1991-92 to 2000-01
John Salley:
1986-87 to 1999-00
17 Games played
17 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Larry Johnson
8
8
0
John Salley
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Johnson 17.5 7.6 3.9 0.50.6
John Salley 9.2 5.2 2.60.41.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Johnson 34 14 9 23
John Salley 21 13 8 24
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Johnson 12

games
12

games
9

games
5

games
3

games
John Salley 3

games
4

games
6

games
3

games
6

games
Both had same stat 2

games
1

game
2

games
9

games
8

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1991
1. Hornets 93   Larry Johnson 11 6 2 0 2 3 6 21 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Pistons 117   John Salley 11 2 0 0 1 3 2 15 5-10 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 18, 1991
2. Hornets 97   Larry Johnson 10 9 0 1 0 1 3 31 4-9 .444 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Pistons 117   John Salley 9 2 0 0 0 2 5 17 2-4 .500 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Jan. 28, 1992
3. Hornets 95   Larry Johnson 19 14 4 1 2 2 6 49 9-21 .429 0-0 - 1-5 .200
OT Pistons 100   John Salley 10 8 0 0 3 6 4 32 4-9 .444 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 22, 1992
4. Hornets 113   Larry Johnson 22 5 7 1 1 0 3 37 9-15 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Pistons 101   John Salley 9 4 4 0 1 0 5 27 3-6 .500 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Apr. 10, 1992
5. Hornets 106   Larry Johnson 15 11 3 1 3 3 3 35 7-16 .438 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Pistons 125   John Salley 12 7 4 2 1 5 1 24 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1992
6. Hornets 95   Larry Johnson 9 7 4 0 0 2 5 37 4-14 .286 0-1 .000 1-3 .333
Heat 104   John Salley 11 8 3 0 0 5 5 38 3-6 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Nov. 21, 1992
7. Hornets 123   Larry Johnson 18 8 6 0 0 0 5 27 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Heat 111   John Salley 20 3 8 1 0 5 6 37 8-11 .727 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Feb. 12, 1993
8. Hornets 116   Larry Johnson 30 11 3 1 0 1 2 41 11-21 .524 0-0 - 8-11 .727
Heat 107   John Salley 18 11 3 0 4 0 5 35 7-10 .700 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 1993
9. Hornets 100   Larry Johnson 16 6 1 0 1 2 4 37 6-19 .316 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Heat 114   John Salley 10 13 4 0 1 1 5 31 3-6 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Apr. 11, 1994
10. Hornets 99   Larry Johnson 15 8 8 1 0 3 4 37 5-12 .417 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Heat 97   John Salley 21 11 3 1 3 2 4 46 10-17 .588 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1994
11. Hornets 105   Larry Johnson 23 10 9 0 0 1 3 38 10-14 .714 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Heat 87   John Salley 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 21 1-7 .143 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Dec. 23, 1994
12. Hornets 93   Larry Johnson 18 7 4 0 1 4 3 39 8-18 .444 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Heat 116   John Salley 4 4 1 0 2 1 2 22 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 11, 1995
13. Hornets 104   Larry Johnson 25 3 4 0 0 2 0 38 10-20 .500 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
Heat 95   John Salley 4 6 5 0 1 2 5 30 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 02, 1995
14. Hornets 105   Larry Johnson 19 7 5 0 0 1 0 42 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
Heat 92   John Salley 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 17 0-3 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1995
15. Hornets 123   Larry Johnson 34 9 3 1 1 2 1 44 10-18 .556 0-2 .000 14-16 .875
OT Raptors 117   John Salley 11 4 5 2 0 3 2 28 5-11 .455 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 19, 2000
16. Knicks 85   Larry Johnson 0 3 2 0 0 1 4 18 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 92   John Salley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 02, 2000
17. Knicks 82   Larry Johnson 13 6 1 2 0 2 1 31 6-8 .750 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Lakers 106   John Salley 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 5 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -