Gus Johnson vs. Nikola Vucevic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Vucevic 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.

Nikola Vucevic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73
Nikola Vucevic: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Johnson 0 Nikola Vucevic 0

NBA Seasons Gus Johnson 10 Nikola Vucevic 13

Playoffs Played Gus Johnson 5 Nikola Vucevic 4

All-Star Games Gus Johnson 5 Nikola Vucevic 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 4 Nikola Vucevic 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Johnson 2 * Nikola Vucevic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 2 Nikola Vucevic 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 Nikola Vucevic 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 12.7 Nikola Vucevic 10.5

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.6 Nikola Vucevic 2.8

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 9,944 Nikola Vucevic 15,370

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 7,379 Nikola Vucevic 9,435

Total Assists Gus Johnson 1,541 Nikola Vucevic 2,556

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 760

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 792

Total Games Gus Johnson 582 Nikola Vucevic 899

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .440 Nikola Vucevic .495

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic .341

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .699 Nikola Vucevic .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967) Nikola Vucevic 23.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971) Nikola Vucevic 12.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965) Nikola Vucevic 3.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 13.3 Nikola Vucevic 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 9.7 Nikola Vucevic 9.9

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.2 Nikola Vucevic 3.2

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 452 Nikola Vucevic 294

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 330 Nikola Vucevic 158

Total Assists Gus Johnson 76 Nikola Vucevic 51

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 8

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 14

Total Games Gus Johnson 34 Nikola Vucevic 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .397 Nikola Vucevic .448

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic .343

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .760 Nikola Vucevic .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970) Nikola Vucevic 28.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970) Nikola Vucevic 12.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965) Nikola Vucevic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic 1.2 (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.