Larry Johnson vs. Derek Strong Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Strong and Larry 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01
Derek Strong: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Johnson 0 Derek Strong 0

NBA Seasons Larry Johnson 10 Derek Strong 10

Playoffs Played Larry Johnson 6 Derek Strong 3

All-Star Games Larry Johnson 2 Derek Strong 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Johnson 1 Derek Strong 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Johnson 1 Derek Strong 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 16.2 Derek Strong 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 7.5 Derek Strong 4.9

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 3.3 Derek Strong 0.6

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 0.7 Derek Strong 0.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.4 Derek Strong 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 11,450 Derek Strong 3,088

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 5,300 Derek Strong 2,213

Total Assists Larry Johnson 2,298 Derek Strong 291

Total Steals Larry Johnson 515 Derek Strong 203

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 258 Derek Strong 94

Total Games Larry Johnson 707 Derek Strong 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .484 Derek Strong .430

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson .332 Derek Strong .180

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .766 Derek Strong .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993) Derek Strong 12.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992) Derek Strong 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995) Derek Strong 1.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992) Derek Strong 0.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992) Derek Strong 0.4 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 14.2 Derek Strong 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 5.3 Derek Strong 7.4

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 2.0 Derek Strong 0.7

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 0.8 Derek Strong 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.2 Derek Strong 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 937 Derek Strong 76

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 351 Derek Strong 74

Total Assists Larry Johnson 134 Derek Strong 7

Total Steals Larry Johnson 55 Derek Strong 6

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 11 Derek Strong 3

Total Games Larry Johnson 66 Derek Strong 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .483 Derek Strong .481

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson .303 Derek Strong .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .767 Derek Strong .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995) Derek Strong 12.2 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993) Derek Strong 10.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993) Derek Strong 0.8 (1997)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998) Derek Strong 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995) Derek Strong 0.4 (1997)