Darius Garland vs. John Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Johnson and Darius Garland 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

Darius Garland

vs.

John Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24
John Johnson: 1970-71 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 John Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 5 John Johnson 12

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 2 John Johnson 5

All-Star Games Darius Garland 1 John Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.4 John Johnson 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 John Johnson 5.5

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 John Johnson 3.8

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 John Johnson 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 John Johnson 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 5,660 John Johnson 11,200

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 801 John Johnson 4,778

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,052 John Johnson 3,285

Total Steals Darius Garland 356 John Johnson 487 *

Total Blocks Darius Garland 33 John Johnson 235 *

Total Games Darius Garland 307 John Johnson 869

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .448 John Johnson .446

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .384 John Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .864 John Johnson .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) John Johnson 17.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) John Johnson 7.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) John Johnson 5.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) John Johnson 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2023) John Johnson 0.5 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.4 John Johnson 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 John Johnson 4.9

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.4 John Johnson 3.8

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.0 John Johnson 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 John Johnson 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 174 John Johnson 711

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 26 John Johnson 359

Total Assists Darius Garland 54 John Johnson 275

Total Steals Darius Garland 10 John Johnson 43 *

Total Blocks Darius Garland 2 John Johnson 12 *

Total Games Darius Garland 10 John Johnson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .446 John Johnson .450

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .414 John Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .788 John Johnson .699

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) John Johnson 12.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.4 (2024) John Johnson 6.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) John Johnson 5.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) John Johnson 1.0 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2024) John Johnson 0.3 (1978) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.