C.J. McCollum vs. John Salley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salley and C.J. McCollum 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
C.J. McCollum: 2013-14 to 2025-26
John Salley: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships C.J. McCollum 0 John Salley 4

NBA Seasons C.J. McCollum 13 John Salley 11

Playoffs Played C.J. McCollum 10 John Salley 9

All-Star Games C.J. McCollum 0 John Salley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 19.6 John Salley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.6 John Salley 4.5

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.8 John Salley 1.2

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.9 John Salley 0.6

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.4 John Salley 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points C.J. McCollum 15,973 John Salley 5,228

Total Rebounds C.J. McCollum 2,969 John Salley 3,356

Total Assists C.J. McCollum 3,113 John Salley 916

Total Steals C.J. McCollum 725 John Salley 451

Total Blocks C.J. McCollum 333 John Salley 983

Total Games C.J. McCollum 817 John Salley 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C.J. McCollum .452 John Salley .506

3-Point Percentage C.J. McCollum .397 John Salley .214

Free Throw Percentage C.J. McCollum .799 John Salley .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 23.1 (2021) John Salley 9.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.4 (2023) John Salley 6.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 5.7 (2023) John Salley 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 1.2 (2016) John Salley 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.6 (2024) John Salley 1.9 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 20.1 John Salley 6.4

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.4 John Salley 4.4

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.1 John Salley 0.8

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.9 John Salley 0.4

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.5 John Salley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points C.J. McCollum 1,344 John Salley 857

Total Rebounds C.J. McCollum 297 John Salley 588

Total Assists C.J. McCollum 205 John Salley 104

Total Steals C.J. McCollum 57 John Salley 49

Total Blocks C.J. McCollum 33 John Salley 159

Total Games C.J. McCollum 67 John Salley 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C.J. McCollum .433 John Salley .505

3-Point Percentage C.J. McCollum .368 John Salley .000

Free Throw Percentage C.J. McCollum .766 John Salley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 25.3 (2018) John Salley 12.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 6.7 (2022) John Salley 8.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.8 (2022) John Salley 2.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 1.8 (2024) John Salley 0.7 (1988)

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.8 (2022) John Salley 2.8 (1992)