Rich Johnson vs. Kristaps Porzingis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kristaps Porzingis and Rich 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

Rich Johnson

vs.

Kristaps Porzingis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Johnson: 1968-69 to 1970-71
Kristaps Porzingis: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Johnson 1 Kristaps Porzingis 0

NBA Seasons Rich Johnson 3 Kristaps Porzingis 8

Playoffs Played Rich Johnson 1 Kristaps Porzingis 3

All-Star Games Rich Johnson 0 Kristaps Porzingis 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 4.7 Kristaps Porzingis 19.7

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 2.7 Kristaps Porzingis 7.9

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.4 Kristaps Porzingis 1.8

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 457 Kristaps Porzingis 9,021

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 265 Kristaps Porzingis 3,604

Total Assists Rich Johnson 39 Kristaps Porzingis 826

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 334

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 846

Total Games Rich Johnson 97 Kristaps Porzingis 459

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson .452 Kristaps Porzingis .459

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis .361

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson .613 Kristaps Porzingis .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 8.0 (1971) Kristaps Porzingis 23.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 5.0 (1971) Kristaps Porzingis 9.5 (2020)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.5 (1970) Kristaps Porzingis 2.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 0.9 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 2.4 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Kristaps Porzingis 15.1

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Kristaps Porzingis 6.0

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 Kristaps Porzingis 1.3

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 1.0

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 2 Kristaps Porzingis 212

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 2 Kristaps Porzingis 84

Total Assists Rich Johnson 0 Kristaps Porzingis 18

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 14

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 14

Total Games Rich Johnson 2 Kristaps Porzingis 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson 1.000 Kristaps Porzingis .466

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis .391

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson - Kristaps Porzingis .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Kristaps Porzingis 23.7 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Kristaps Porzingis 8.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 (1969) Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Kristaps Porzingis 1.5 (2024)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.