Carmelo Anthony vs. Gus Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gus Johnson and Carmelo Anthony 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

Carmelo Anthony

vs.

Gus Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carmelo Anthony: 2003-04 to 2021-22
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carmelo Anthony 0 Gus Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Carmelo Anthony 19 Gus Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Carmelo Anthony 13 Gus Johnson 5

All-Star Games Carmelo Anthony 10 Gus Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carmelo Anthony 6 Gus Johnson 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Carmelo Anthony 0 Gus Johnson 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Carmelo Anthony 0 Gus Johnson 2

Scoring Leader Carmelo Anthony 1 Gus Johnson 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 22.5 Gus Johnson 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 6.2 Gus Johnson 12.7

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.7 Gus Johnson 2.6

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.0 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.5 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Carmelo Anthony 28,289 Gus Johnson 9,944

Total Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 7,808 Gus Johnson 7,379

Total Assists Carmelo Anthony 3,422 Gus Johnson 1,541

Total Steals Carmelo Anthony 1,223 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Carmelo Anthony 644 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Carmelo Anthony 1,260 Gus Johnson 582

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carmelo Anthony .447 Gus Johnson .440

3-Point Percentage Carmelo Anthony .355 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Carmelo Anthony .814 Gus Johnson .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 28.9 (2007) Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 8.1 (2014) Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 4.2 (2016) Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965)

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.3 (2010) Gus Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.8 (2022) Gus Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 23.1 Gus Johnson 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 6.7 Gus Johnson 9.7

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.5 Gus Johnson 2.2

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 1.2 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.3 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Carmelo Anthony 1,914 Gus Johnson 452

Total Rebounds Carmelo Anthony 557 Gus Johnson 330

Total Assists Carmelo Anthony 204 Gus Johnson 76

Total Steals Carmelo Anthony 100 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Carmelo Anthony 29 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Carmelo Anthony 83 Gus Johnson 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carmelo Anthony .414 Gus Johnson .397

3-Point Percentage Carmelo Anthony .324 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Carmelo Anthony .826 Gus Johnson .760

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carmelo Anthony 30.7 (2010) Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Carmelo Anthony 10.3 (2011) Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970)

Assists Per Game Carmelo Anthony 4.8 (2011) Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965)

Steals Per Game Carmelo Anthony 2.0 (2010) Gus Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Carmelo Anthony 0.8 (2011) Gus 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.