Kevin Johnson vs. Gene Short Comparison

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

Kevin Johnson

vs.

Gene Short

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Johnson: 1987-88 to 1999-00
Gene Short: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Johnson 0 Gene Short 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Johnson 12 Gene Short 1

Playoffs Played Kevin Johnson 11 Gene Short 0

All-Star Games Kevin Johnson 3 Gene Short 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Johnson 5 Gene Short 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 17.9 Gene Short 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Gene Short 1.4

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 9.1 Gene Short 0.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.5 Gene Short 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.2 Gene Short 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 13,127 Gene Short 84

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 2,404 Gene Short 48

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 6,711 Gene Short 10

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 1,082 Gene Short 8

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 176 Gene Short 3

Total Games Kevin Johnson 735 Gene Short 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .493 Gene Short .352

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .305 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .841 Gene Short .625

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 22.5 (1990) Gene Short 2.5 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.2 (1989) Gene Short 1.4 (1976)

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.2 (1989) Gene Short 0.3 (1976)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.1 (1991) Gene Short 0.2 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.4 (1993) Gene Short 0.1 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 19.3 Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 8.9 Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.3 Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.3 Gene Short -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 2,026 Gene Short -

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 349 Gene Short -

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 935 Gene Short -

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 132 Gene Short -

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 30 Gene Short -

Total Games Kevin Johnson 105 Gene Short 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .469 Gene Short -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .244 Gene Short - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .833 Gene Short -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 26.6 (1994) Gene Short -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.4 (1997) Gene Short -

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.3 (1989) Gene Short -

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.6 (1997) Gene Short -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.6 (1993) Gene Short -

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