Ron Harper vs. John Salmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salmons and Ron Harper 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

Ron Harper

vs.

John Salmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01
John Salmons: 2002-03 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper 5 John Salmons 0

NBA Seasons Ron Harper 15 John Salmons 13

Playoffs Played Ron Harper 10 John Salmons 5

All-Star Games Ron Harper 0 John Salmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 13.8 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 4.3 John Salmons 2.9

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 3.9 John Salmons 2.4

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.7 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 John Salmons 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 13,910 John Salmons 8,292

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 4,309 John Salmons 2,603

Total Assists Ron Harper 3,916 John Salmons 2,183

Total Steals Ron Harper 1,716 John Salmons 756

Total Blocks Ron Harper 729 John Salmons 239

Total Games Ron Harper 1,009 John Salmons 895

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .446 John Salmons .431

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .289 John Salmons .366

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .720 John Salmons .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 22.9 (1987) John Salmons 18.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.1 (1994) John Salmons 4.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 5.4 (1991) John Salmons 3.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 2.5 (1987) John Salmons 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 1.2 (1990) John Salmons 0.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 9.0 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 3.7 John Salmons 2.4

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 2.7 John Salmons 1.8

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.3 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 John Salmons 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 1,013 John Salmons 259

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 417 John Salmons 66

Total Assists Ron Harper 305 John Salmons 50

Total Steals Ron Harper 141 John Salmons 21

Total Blocks Ron Harper 76 John Salmons 11

Total Games Ron Harper 112 John Salmons 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .450 John Salmons .393

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .292 John Salmons .243

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .698 John Salmons .877

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 19.6 (1989) John Salmons 18.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.4 (1992) John Salmons 4.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 4.6 (1992) John Salmons 4.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 3.0 (1993) John Salmons 1.4 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 2.0 (1993) John Salmons 1.0 (2009)