Larry Johnson vs. Ruben Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ruben Patterson 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
Ruben Patterson: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Johnson 0 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Larry Johnson 10 Ruben Patterson 10

Playoffs Played Larry Johnson 6 Ruben Patterson 5

All-Star Games Larry Johnson 2 Ruben Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Johnson 1 Ruben Patterson 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Johnson 1 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 16.2 Ruben Patterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 7.5 Ruben Patterson 4.2

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 3.3 Ruben Patterson 1.8

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 0.7 Ruben Patterson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.4 Ruben Patterson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 11,450 Ruben Patterson 6,953

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 5,300 Ruben Patterson 2,697

Total Assists Larry Johnson 2,298 Ruben Patterson 1,150

Total Steals Larry Johnson 515 Ruben Patterson 751

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 258 Ruben Patterson 249

Total Games Larry Johnson 707 Ruben Patterson 649

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .484 Ruben Patterson .517

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson .332 Ruben Patterson .179

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .766 Ruben Patterson .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993) Ruben Patterson 14.7 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992) Ruben Patterson 5.4 (2007)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995) Ruben Patterson 2.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992) Ruben Patterson 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992) Ruben Patterson 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 14.2 Ruben Patterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 5.3 Ruben Patterson 2.5

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 2.0 Ruben Patterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 0.8 Ruben Patterson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.2 Ruben Patterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 937 Ruben Patterson 147

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 351 Ruben Patterson 54

Total Assists Larry Johnson 134 Ruben Patterson 17

Total Steals Larry Johnson 55 Ruben Patterson 11

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 11 Ruben Patterson 4

Total Games Larry Johnson 66 Ruben Patterson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .483 Ruben Patterson .477

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson .303 Ruben Patterson .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .767 Ruben Patterson .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995) Ruben Patterson 10.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993) Ruben Patterson 3.7 (2003)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993) Ruben Patterson 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998) Ruben Patterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995) Ruben Patterson 0.4 (2000)