Ryan Anderson vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson and Ryan Anderson 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
Ryan Anderson: 2008-09 to 2019-20
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ryan Anderson 0 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Ryan Anderson 12 Larry Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Ryan Anderson 6 Larry Johnson 6

All-Star Games Ryan Anderson 0 Larry Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ryan Anderson 0 Larry Johnson 1

Rookie of The Year Ryan Anderson 0 Larry Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ryan Anderson 12.3 Larry Johnson 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Ryan Anderson 5.3 Larry Johnson 7.5

Assists Per Game Ryan Anderson 0.9 Larry Johnson 3.3

Steals Per Game Ryan Anderson 0.5 Larry Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Ryan Anderson 0.3 Larry Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ryan Anderson 8,001 Larry Johnson 11,450

Total Rebounds Ryan Anderson 3,413 Larry Johnson 5,300

Total Assists Ryan Anderson 586 Larry Johnson 2,298

Total Steals Ryan Anderson 332 Larry Johnson 515

Total Blocks Ryan Anderson 217 Larry Johnson 258

Total Games Ryan Anderson 649 Larry Johnson 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ryan Anderson .422 Larry Johnson .484

3-Point Percentage Ryan Anderson .380 Larry Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage Ryan Anderson .854 Larry Johnson .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ryan Anderson 19.8 (2014) Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Ryan Anderson 7.7 (2012) Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Ryan Anderson 1.2 (2013) Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995)

Steals Per Game Ryan Anderson 0.8 (2012) Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Ryan Anderson 0.6 (2011) Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ryan Anderson 5.7 Larry Johnson 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Ryan Anderson 3.7 Larry Johnson 5.3

Assists Per Game Ryan Anderson 0.7 Larry Johnson 2.0

Steals Per Game Ryan Anderson 0.4 Larry Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ryan Anderson 0.2 Larry Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ryan Anderson 264 Larry Johnson 937

Total Rebounds Ryan Anderson 168 Larry Johnson 351

Total Assists Ryan Anderson 32 Larry Johnson 134

Total Steals Ryan Anderson 17 Larry Johnson 55

Total Blocks Ryan Anderson 10 Larry Johnson 11

Total Games Ryan Anderson 46 Larry Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ryan Anderson .363 Larry Johnson .483

3-Point Percentage Ryan Anderson .325 Larry Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Ryan Anderson .917 Larry Johnson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ryan Anderson 10.8 (2015) Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Ryan Anderson 5.2 (2017) Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Ryan Anderson 2.3 (2015) Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Ryan Anderson 0.8 (2011) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Ryan Anderson 0.5 (2015) Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995)