Marty Byrnes vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson and Marty Byrnes 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
Marty Byrnes: 1978-79 to 1982-83
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marty Byrnes 1 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Marty Byrnes 4 Larry Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Marty Byrnes 1 Larry Johnson 6

All-Star Games Marty Byrnes 0 Larry Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marty Byrnes 0 Larry Johnson 1

Rookie of The Year Marty Byrnes 0 Larry Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 5.7 Larry Johnson 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 Larry Johnson 7.5

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.6 Larry Johnson 3.3

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.4 Larry Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.1 Larry Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 1,495 Larry Johnson 11,450

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 586 Larry Johnson 5,300

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 409 Larry Johnson 2,298

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 102 Larry Johnson 515

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 34 Larry Johnson 258

Total Games Marty Byrnes 263 Larry Johnson 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .463 Larry Johnson .484

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes .326 * Larry Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .736 Larry Johnson .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 7.8 (1981) Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.5 (1981) Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 (1983) Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.5 (1983) Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.2 (1981) Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 Larry Johnson 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Larry Johnson 5.3

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Larry Johnson 2.0

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Larry Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Larry Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 6 Larry Johnson 937

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 1 Larry Johnson 351

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 1 Larry Johnson 134

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 0 Larry Johnson 55

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 0 Larry Johnson 11

Total Games Marty Byrnes 4 Larry Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .333 Larry Johnson .483

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes - * Larry Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .667 Larry Johnson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 (1980) Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995)

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