Don Carlson vs. Joe Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Johnson and Don Carlson 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

Don Carlson

vs.

Joe Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Carlson 2 Joe Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Don Carlson 4 Joe Johnson 18

Playoffs Played Don Carlson 3 Joe Johnson 13

All-Star Games Don Carlson 0 Joe Johnson 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Carlson 0 Joe Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Joe Johnson 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 * Joe Johnson 4.0

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.8 Joe Johnson 3.9

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 1,447 Joe Johnson 20,407

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 15 * Joe Johnson 5,059

Total Assists Don Carlson 324 Joe Johnson 5,001

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson 1,071

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson 260

Total Games Don Carlson 180 Joe Johnson 1,277

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .330 Joe Johnson .441

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson .371

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .623 Joe Johnson .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 10.7 (1947) Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) * Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 3.1 (1949) Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Joe Johnson 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Joe Johnson 4.2

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.5 Joe Johnson 3.1

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 249 Joe Johnson 1,828

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 0 * Joe Johnson 506

Total Assists Don Carlson 45 Joe Johnson 369

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson 96

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson 19

Total Games Don Carlson 31 Joe Johnson 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .295 Joe Johnson .427

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson .339

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .631 Joe Johnson .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 12.3 (1947) Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 2.8 (1949) Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Joe Johnson 0.4 (2005)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.