Bill Cartwright vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson and Bill Cartwright 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bill Cartwright: 1979-80 to 1994-95
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Cartwright 3 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Bill Cartwright 15 Larry Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Bill Cartwright 10 Larry Johnson 6

All-Star Games Bill Cartwright 1 Larry Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Cartwright 0 Larry Johnson 1

Rookie of The Year Bill Cartwright 0 Larry Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 13.2 Larry Johnson 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 6.3 Larry Johnson 7.5

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.4 Larry Johnson 3.3

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.5 Larry Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.7 Larry Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Cartwright 12,713 Larry Johnson 11,450

Total Rebounds Bill Cartwright 6,106 Larry Johnson 5,300

Total Assists Bill Cartwright 1,390 Larry Johnson 2,298

Total Steals Bill Cartwright 460 Larry Johnson 515

Total Blocks Bill Cartwright 668 Larry Johnson 258

Total Games Bill Cartwright 963 Larry Johnson 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Cartwright .525 Larry Johnson .484

3-Point Percentage Bill Cartwright .000 Larry Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage Bill Cartwright .771 Larry Johnson .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 21.7 (1980) Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.9 (1980) Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 2.5 (1986) Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995)

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.7 (1987) Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.5 (1983) Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.9 Larry Johnson 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 5.4 Larry Johnson 5.3

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.3 Larry Johnson 2.0

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.4 Larry Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.5 Larry Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Cartwright 1,100 Larry Johnson 937

Total Rebounds Bill Cartwright 668 Larry Johnson 351

Total Assists Bill Cartwright 162 Larry Johnson 134

Total Steals Bill Cartwright 54 Larry Johnson 55

Total Blocks Bill Cartwright 57 Larry Johnson 11

Total Games Bill Cartwright 124 Larry Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Cartwright .482 Larry Johnson .483

3-Point Percentage Bill Cartwright - Larry Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Bill Cartwright .725 Larry Johnson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 17.4 (1984) Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.3 (1984) Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.9 (1991) Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.6 (1993) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.2 (1984) Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995)