Rudy Gobert vs. Rich Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Johnson and Rudy Gobert 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

Rudy Gobert

vs.

Rich Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Rich Johnson: 1968-69 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gobert 0 Rich Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Rudy Gobert 11 Rich Johnson 3

Playoffs Played Rudy Gobert 8 Rich Johnson 1

All-Star Games Rudy Gobert 3 Rich Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 4 Rich Johnson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Gobert 6 Rich Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gobert 6 Rich Johnson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Rudy Gobert 3 Rich Johnson 0 *

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Rich Johnson 0

Blocks Leader Rudy Gobert 1 Rich Johnson 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 12.7 Rich Johnson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.8 Rich Johnson 2.7

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 Rich Johnson 0.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.1 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 9,592 Rich Johnson 457

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 8,915 Rich Johnson 265

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 996 Rich Johnson 39

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 520 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 1,614 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gobert 757 Rich Johnson 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Rich Johnson .452

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .639 Rich Johnson .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019) Rich Johnson 8.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022) Rich Johnson 5.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019) Rich Johnson 0.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019) Rich Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021) Rich Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.7 Rich Johnson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 11.3 Rich Johnson 1.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.1 Rich Johnson 0.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 0.7 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.7 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gobert 792 Rich Johnson 2

Total Rebounds Rudy Gobert 657 Rich Johnson 2

Total Assists Rudy Gobert 65 Rich Johnson 0

Total Steals Rudy Gobert 40 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gobert 97 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gobert 58 Rich Johnson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gobert .655 Rich Johnson 1.000

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gobert .000 Rich Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gobert .627 Rich Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020) Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022) Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023) Rich Johnson 0.0 (1969)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gobert 1.3 (2024) Rich Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019) Rich Johnson - n/a **

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.