Joe Johnson vs. John Salmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salmons 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.

John Salmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22
John Salmons: 2002-03 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Johnson 0 John Salmons 0

NBA Seasons Joe Johnson 18 John Salmons 13

Playoffs Played Joe Johnson 13 John Salmons 5

All-Star Games Joe Johnson 7 John Salmons 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Johnson 1 John Salmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 16.0 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 4.0 John Salmons 2.9

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 3.9 John Salmons 2.4

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 0.8 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.2 John Salmons 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Johnson 20,407 John Salmons 8,292

Total Rebounds Joe Johnson 5,059 John Salmons 2,603

Total Assists Joe Johnson 5,001 John Salmons 2,183

Total Steals Joe Johnson 1,071 John Salmons 756

Total Blocks Joe Johnson 260 John Salmons 239

Total Games Joe Johnson 1,277 John Salmons 895

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Johnson .441 John Salmons .431

3-Point Percentage Joe Johnson .371 John Salmons .366

Free Throw Percentage Joe Johnson .802 John Salmons .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007) John Salmons 18.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005) John Salmons 4.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006) John Salmons 3.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006) John Salmons 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006) John Salmons 0.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 15.2 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 4.2 John Salmons 2.4

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 3.1 John Salmons 1.8

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 0.8 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.2 John Salmons 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Johnson 1,828 John Salmons 259

Total Rebounds Joe Johnson 506 John Salmons 66

Total Assists Joe Johnson 369 John Salmons 50

Total Steals Joe Johnson 96 John Salmons 21

Total Blocks Joe Johnson 19 John Salmons 11

Total Games Joe Johnson 120 John Salmons 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Johnson .427 John Salmons .393

3-Point Percentage Joe Johnson .339 John Salmons .243

Free Throw Percentage Joe Johnson .779 John Salmons .877

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014) John Salmons 18.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015) John Salmons 4.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010) John Salmons 4.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012) John Salmons 1.4 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.4 (2005) John Salmons 1.0 (2009)