Gus Johnson vs. Jordan Poole Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jordan Poole 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.

Jordan Poole

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73
Jordan Poole: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Johnson 0 Jordan Poole 1

NBA Seasons Gus Johnson 10 Jordan Poole 5

Playoffs Played Gus Johnson 5 Jordan Poole 2

All-Star Games Gus Johnson 5 Jordan Poole 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 4 Jordan Poole 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Johnson 2 * Jordan Poole 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 2 Jordan Poole 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 Jordan Poole 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 12.7 Jordan Poole 2.6

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.6 Jordan Poole 3.6

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 9,944 Jordan Poole 5,551

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 7,379 Jordan Poole 907

Total Assists Gus Johnson 1,541 Jordan Poole 1,249

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole 270

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole 88

Total Games Gus Johnson 582 Jordan Poole 344

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .440 Jordan Poole .419

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole .336

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .699 Jordan Poole .878

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967) Jordan Poole 20.4 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971) Jordan Poole 3.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965) Jordan Poole 4.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole 1.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 13.3 Jordan Poole 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 9.7 Jordan Poole 2.6

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.2 Jordan Poole 3.7

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 452 Jordan Poole 507

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 330 Jordan Poole 90

Total Assists Gus Johnson 76 Jordan Poole 129

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole 27

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole 11

Total Games Gus Johnson 34 Jordan Poole 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .397 Jordan Poole .450

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole .346

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .760 Jordan Poole .867

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970) Jordan Poole 17.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970) Jordan Poole 2.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965) Jordan Poole 3.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jordan Poole 0.4 (2022)

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.