Gus Johnson vs. Jonas Valanciunas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jonas Valanciunas 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.

Jonas Valanciunas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73
Jonas Valanciunas: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Johnson 0 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Seasons Gus Johnson 10 Jonas Valanciunas 12

Playoffs Played Gus Johnson 5 Jonas Valanciunas 8

All-Star Games Gus Johnson 5 Jonas Valanciunas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 4 Jonas Valanciunas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Johnson 2 * Jonas Valanciunas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 2 Jonas Valanciunas 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 Jonas Valanciunas 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 12.7 Jonas Valanciunas 9.5

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.6 Jonas Valanciunas 1.3

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 9,944 Jonas Valanciunas 11,436

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 7,379 Jonas Valanciunas 8,096

Total Assists Gus Johnson 1,541 Jonas Valanciunas 1,137

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 342

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 822

Total Games Gus Johnson 582 Jonas Valanciunas 856

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .440 Jonas Valanciunas .561

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .348

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .699 Jonas Valanciunas .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967) Jonas Valanciunas 17.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971) Jonas Valanciunas 12.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965) Jonas Valanciunas 2.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 13.3 Jonas Valanciunas 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 9.7 Jonas Valanciunas 10.1

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.2 Jonas Valanciunas 1.1

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 452 Jonas Valanciunas 764

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 330 Jonas Valanciunas 585

Total Assists Gus Johnson 76 Jonas Valanciunas 65

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 27

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 47

Total Games Gus Johnson 34 Jonas Valanciunas 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .397 Jonas Valanciunas .547

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .238

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .760 Jonas Valanciunas .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970) Jonas Valanciunas 15.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970) Jonas Valanciunas 14.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965) Jonas Valanciunas 3.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.5 (2018)

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.