Gus Johnson vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson and Gus 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

Gus Johnson

vs.

David Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Johnson 0 David Robinson 2

NBA Seasons Gus Johnson 10 David Robinson 14

Playoffs Played Gus Johnson 5 David Robinson 12

All-Star Games Gus Johnson 5 David Robinson 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gus Johnson 0 David Robinson 1

All-NBA First Team Gus Johnson 0 David Robinson 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 4 David Robinson 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Johnson 2 * David Robinson 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 2 David Robinson 8

Defensive Player of The Year Gus Johnson 0 * David Robinson 1

Scoring Leader Gus Johnson 0 David Robinson 1

Rebounds Leader Gus Johnson 0 David Robinson 1

Blocks Leader Gus Johnson 0 * David Robinson 1

Rookie of The Year Gus Johnson 0 David Robinson 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 David Robinson 21.1

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 12.7 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.6 David Robinson 2.5

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 9,944 David Robinson 20,790

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 7,379 David Robinson 10,497

Total Assists Gus Johnson 1,541 David Robinson 2,441

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson 1,388

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson 2,954

Total Games Gus Johnson 582 David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .440 David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .699 David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967) David Robinson 29.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971) David Robinson 13.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965) David Robinson 4.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson 2.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson 4.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 13.3 David Robinson 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 9.7 David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.2 David Robinson 2.3

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 452 David Robinson 2,221

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 330 David Robinson 1,301

Total Assists Gus Johnson 76 David Robinson 280

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson 151

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson 312

Total Games Gus Johnson 34 David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .397 David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .760 David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970) David Robinson 25.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970) David Robinson 14.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965) David Robinson 4.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** David Robinson 4.0 (1990)

Notes: ** 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.