Billy Ray Bates vs. Keldon Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Keldon Johnson and Billy Ray Bates 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

Billy Ray Bates

vs.

Keldon Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83
Keldon Johnson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Ray Bates 0 Keldon Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Billy Ray Bates 4 Keldon Johnson 5

Playoffs Played Billy Ray Bates 2 Keldon Johnson 0

All-Star Games Billy Ray Bates 0 Keldon Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 11.7 Keldon Johnson 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Keldon Johnson 5.5

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.9 Keldon Johnson 2.3

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.8 Keldon Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.1 Keldon Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 2,197 Keldon Johnson 4,782

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 313 Keldon Johnson 1,621

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 352 Keldon Johnson 672

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 151 Keldon Johnson 209

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 16 Keldon Johnson 71

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 187 Keldon Johnson 293

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .474 Keldon Johnson .465

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .303 Keldon Johnson .358

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .796 Keldon Johnson .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981) Keldon Johnson 22.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981) Keldon Johnson 6.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981) Keldon Johnson 2.9 (2023)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981) Keldon Johnson 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983) Keldon Johnson 0.3 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 26.7 Keldon Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.8 Keldon Johnson -

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.2 Keldon Johnson -

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Keldon Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 Keldon Johnson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 160 Keldon Johnson -

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 17 Keldon Johnson -

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 25 Keldon Johnson -

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 10 Keldon Johnson -

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 2 Keldon Johnson -

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 6 Keldon Johnson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .545 Keldon Johnson -

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .375 Keldon Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .806 Keldon Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981) Keldon Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980) Keldon Johnson -

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981) Keldon Johnson -

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981) Keldon Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981) Keldon Johnson -