Donovan Clingan vs. Clemon Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clemon Johnson and Donovan Clingan 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
Donovan Clingan: 2024-25 to 2025-26
Clemon Johnson: 1978-79 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Clingan 0 Clemon Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Donovan Clingan 2 Clemon Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Donovan Clingan 0 Clemon Johnson 8

All-Star Games Donovan Clingan 0 Clemon Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Clingan 7.5 Clemon Johnson 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Clingan 8.5 Clemon Johnson 4.6

Assists Per Game Donovan Clingan 1.3 Clemon Johnson 1.0

Steals Per Game Donovan Clingan 0.5 Clemon Johnson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Donovan Clingan 1.6 Clemon Johnson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Clingan 682 Clemon Johnson 4,102

Total Rebounds Donovan Clingan 773 Clemon Johnson 3,508

Total Assists Donovan Clingan 119 Clemon Johnson 744

Total Steals Donovan Clingan 49 Clemon Johnson 349

Total Blocks Donovan Clingan 147 Clemon Johnson 717

Total Games Donovan Clingan 91 Clemon Johnson 761

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Clingan .526 Clemon Johnson .492

3-Point Percentage Donovan Clingan .274 Clemon Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Clingan .628 Clemon Johnson .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Clingan 10.3 (2026) Clemon Johnson 9.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Clingan 10.3 (2026) Clemon Johnson 7.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Donovan Clingan 1.8 (2026) Clemon Johnson 1.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Donovan Clingan 0.6 (2026) Clemon Johnson 0.8 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Clingan 1.6 (2025) Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 3.6

Assists Per Game Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 0.4

Steals Per Game Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 270

Total Rebounds Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 238

Total Assists Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 26

Total Steals Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 33

Total Blocks Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 52

Total Games Donovan Clingan 0 Clemon Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson .465

3-Point Percentage Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson .609

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 7.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 10.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Clingan - Clemon Johnson 1.3 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.