George Johnson vs. Walker Kessler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walker Kessler and George Johnson 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
George Johnson: 1970-71 to 1973-74
Walker Kessler: 2022-23 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Johnson 0 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Seasons George Johnson 3 Walker Kessler 3

Playoffs Played George Johnson 1 Walker Kessler 0

All-Star Games George Johnson 0 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Johnson 2.8 Walker Kessler 9.4

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 3.2 Walker Kessler 9.2

Assists Per Game George Johnson 0.3 Walker Kessler 1.2

Steals Per Game George Johnson 0.3 * Walker Kessler 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 0.3 * Walker Kessler 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points George Johnson 190 Walker Kessler 1,838

Total Rebounds George Johnson 220 Walker Kessler 1,808

Total Assists George Johnson 22 Walker Kessler 226

Total Steals George Johnson 8 * Walker Kessler 92

Total Blocks George Johnson 8 * Walker Kessler 465

Total Games George Johnson 69 Walker Kessler 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Johnson .442 Walker Kessler .680

3-Point Percentage George Johnson - n/a ** Walker Kessler .196

Free Throw Percentage George Johnson .431 Walker Kessler .537

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Johnson 3.9 (1971) Walker Kessler 11.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 4.8 (1971) Walker Kessler 12.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game George Johnson 0.4 (1971) Walker Kessler 1.7 (2025)

Steals Per Game George Johnson 0.3 (1974) * Walker Kessler 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 0.3 (1974) * Walker Kessler 2.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Johnson 1.4 Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 1.0 Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game George Johnson 0.2 Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game George Johnson - * Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game George Johnson - * Walker Kessler -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Johnson 15 Walker Kessler -

Total Rebounds George Johnson 11 Walker Kessler -

Total Assists George Johnson 2 Walker Kessler -

Total Steals George Johnson 0 * Walker Kessler -

Total Blocks George Johnson 0 * Walker Kessler -

Total Games George Johnson 11 Walker Kessler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Johnson .538 Walker Kessler -

3-Point Percentage George Johnson - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Free Throw Percentage George Johnson .500 Walker Kessler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Johnson 1.4 (1971) Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 1.0 (1971) Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game George Johnson 0.2 (1971) Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game George Johnson - * Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game George Johnson - * Walker Kessler -

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, this player has no data for the stat.