John Collins vs. Alex Groza Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex Groza and John Collins 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

John Collins

vs.

Alex Groza

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Collins: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Alex Groza: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Collins 0 Alex Groza 0

NBA Seasons John Collins 7 Alex Groza 2

Playoffs Played John Collins 3 Alex Groza 2

All-Star Games John Collins 0 Alex Groza 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Collins 0 Alex Groza 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Collins 0 Alex Groza 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 15.7 Alex Groza 22.5

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.1 Alex Groza 10.7 *

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.4 Alex Groza 2.4

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.6 Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 Alex Groza - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 6,795 Alex Groza 2,925

Total Rebounds John Collins 3,478 Alex Groza 709 *

Total Assists John Collins 617 Alex Groza 318

Total Steals John Collins 249 Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Blocks John Collins 438 Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Games John Collins 432 Alex Groza 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .548 Alex Groza .474

3-Point Percentage John Collins .358 Alex Groza - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .785 Alex Groza .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 21.6 (2020) Alex Groza 23.4 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 10.1 (2020) Alex Groza 10.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game John Collins 2.0 (2019) Alex Groza 2.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.8 (2020) Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.6 (2020) Alex Groza - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 12.6 Alex Groza 26.0

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 7.1 Alex Groza 14.0 *

Assists Per Game John Collins 0.9 Alex Groza 1.6

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 0.6 Alex Groza - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 365 Alex Groza 234

Total Rebounds John Collins 206 Alex Groza 42 *

Total Assists John Collins 27 Alex Groza 14

Total Steals John Collins 12 Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Blocks John Collins 18 Alex Groza - n/a **

Total Games John Collins 29 Alex Groza 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .516 Alex Groza .544

3-Point Percentage John Collins .354 Alex Groza - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .769 Alex Groza .804

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 13.9 (2021) Alex Groza 32.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.7 (2021) Alex Groza 14.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.2 (2022) Alex Groza 2.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 (2021) Alex Groza - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 (2023) Alex Groza - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.