Marques Johnson vs. Anfernee Simons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anfernee Simons and Marques 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

Marques Johnson

vs.

Anfernee Simons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marques Johnson: 1977-78 to 1989-90
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marques Johnson 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Seasons Marques Johnson 11 Anfernee Simons 6

Playoffs Played Marques Johnson 6 Anfernee Simons 3

All-Star Games Marques Johnson 5 Anfernee Simons 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marques Johnson 1 Anfernee Simons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marques Johnson 3 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 20.1 Anfernee Simons 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 7.0 Anfernee Simons 2.5

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 3.6 Anfernee Simons 2.9

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.3 Anfernee Simons 0.4

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 0.8 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Marques Johnson 13,892 Anfernee Simons 4,489

Total Rebounds Marques Johnson 4,817 Anfernee Simons 784

Total Assists Marques Johnson 2,502 Anfernee Simons 928

Total Steals Marques Johnson 888 Anfernee Simons 140

Total Blocks Marques Johnson 525 Anfernee Simons 43

Total Games Marques Johnson 691 Anfernee Simons 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marques Johnson .518 Anfernee Simons .432

3-Point Percentage Marques Johnson .152 * Anfernee Simons .386

Free Throw Percentage Marques Johnson .739 Anfernee Simons .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 25.6 (1979) Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 10.6 (1978) Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 4.6 (1981) Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.6 (1984) Anfernee Simons 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 1.3 (1978) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 21.5 Anfernee Simons 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 7.9 Anfernee Simons 1.8

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 3.7 Anfernee Simons 1.0

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.0 Anfernee Simons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 0.8 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Marques Johnson 1,163 Anfernee Simons 70

Total Rebounds Marques Johnson 427 Anfernee Simons 27

Total Assists Marques Johnson 198 Anfernee Simons 15

Total Steals Marques Johnson 56 Anfernee Simons 9

Total Blocks Marques Johnson 45 Anfernee Simons 1

Total Games Marques Johnson 54 Anfernee Simons 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marques Johnson .489 Anfernee Simons .379

3-Point Percentage Marques Johnson .231 * Anfernee Simons .500

Free Throw Percentage Marques Johnson .701 Anfernee Simons .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 24.7 (1981) Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 12.4 (1978) Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 4.9 (1981) Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.4 (1981) Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 1.9 (1978) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.