Kevin Durant vs. Gus Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gus Johnson and Kevin Durant 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2025-26
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Gus Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 18 Gus Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Gus Johnson 5

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 15 Gus Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Gus Johnson 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Gus Johnson 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Gus Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 11 Gus Johnson 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Durant 0 Gus Johnson 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 0 Gus Johnson 2

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Gus Johnson 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Gus Johnson 0

NBA Cup 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Gus Johnson 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.2 Gus Johnson 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 6.9 Gus Johnson 12.7

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Gus Johnson 2.7

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 30,902 Gus Johnson 9,944

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,887 Gus Johnson 7,379

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,952 Gus Johnson 1,541

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,186 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,281 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,136 Gus Johnson 581

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .502 Gus Johnson .440

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .390 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .882 Gus Johnson .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Gus Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Gus Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Gus Johnson 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Gus Johnson 9.7

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Gus Johnson 2.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Gus Johnson 452

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Gus Johnson 330

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Gus Johnson 76

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Gus Johnson 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Gus Johnson .397

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Gus Johnson .760

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Gus Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Gus Johnson - n/a **

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.