Joe Johnson vs. Gene Short Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Short and Joe 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

Joe Johnson

vs.

Gene Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22
Gene Short: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Johnson 0 Gene Short 0

NBA Seasons Joe Johnson 18 Gene Short 1

Playoffs Played Joe Johnson 13 Gene Short 0

All-Star Games Joe Johnson 7 Gene Short 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Johnson 1 Gene Short 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 16.0 Gene Short 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 4.0 Gene Short 1.4

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 3.9 Gene Short 0.3

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 0.8 Gene Short 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.2 Gene Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Johnson 20,407 Gene Short 84

Total Rebounds Joe Johnson 5,059 Gene Short 48

Total Assists Joe Johnson 5,001 Gene Short 10

Total Steals Joe Johnson 1,071 Gene Short 8

Total Blocks Joe Johnson 260 Gene Short 3

Total Games Joe Johnson 1,277 Gene Short 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Johnson .441 Gene Short .352

3-Point Percentage Joe Johnson .371 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Johnson .802 Gene Short .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007) Gene Short 2.5 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005) Gene Short 1.4 (1976)

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006) Gene Short 0.3 (1976)

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006) Gene Short 0.2 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006) Gene Short 0.1 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 15.2 Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 4.2 Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 3.1 Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 0.8 Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.2 Gene Short -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Johnson 1,828 Gene Short -

Total Rebounds Joe Johnson 506 Gene Short -

Total Assists Joe Johnson 369 Gene Short -

Total Steals Joe Johnson 96 Gene Short -

Total Blocks Joe Johnson 19 Gene Short -

Total Games Joe Johnson 120 Gene Short 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Johnson .427 Gene Short -

3-Point Percentage Joe Johnson .339 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Johnson .779 Gene Short -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014) Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015) Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010) Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012) Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.4 (2005) Gene Short -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.