Gus Johnson vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace 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.

Metta World Peace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Johnson 0 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons Gus Johnson 10 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played Gus Johnson 5 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games Gus Johnson 5 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 4 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Johnson 2 * Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 2 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year Gus Johnson 0 * Metta World Peace 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 12.7 Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.6 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 9,944 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 7,379 Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists Gus Johnson 1,541 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace 522

Total Games Gus Johnson 582 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .440 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .699 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 13.3 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 9.7 Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.2 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 452 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 330 Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists Gus Johnson 76 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace 56

Total Games Gus Johnson 34 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .397 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .760 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.1 (2004)

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.