Stephen Curry vs. Arnie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arnie Johnson and Stephen Curry 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

Stephen Curry

vs.

Arnie Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Arnie Johnson: 1948-49 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Arnie Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 15 Arnie Johnson 5

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 9 Arnie Johnson 5

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 10 Arnie Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Arnie Johnson 0 *

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Arnie Johnson 0 *

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Arnie Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 9 Arnie Johnson 0

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Arnie Johnson 0

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Arnie Johnson 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Arnie Johnson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Arnie Johnson 6.2 *

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.4 Arnie Johnson 2.2

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.2 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 23,668 Arnie Johnson 2,888

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,509 Arnie Johnson 1,272 *

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,119 Arnie Johnson 731

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,473 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 235 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Stephen Curry 956 Arnie Johnson 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .473 Arnie Johnson .418

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .426 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .910 Arnie Johnson .731

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Arnie Johnson 10.0 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Arnie Johnson 6.6 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Arnie Johnson 2.8 (1952)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020) Arnie Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 27.0 Arnie Johnson 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Arnie Johnson 7.6 *

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 Arnie Johnson 2.8

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 3,966 Arnie Johnson 278

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 786 Arnie Johnson 175 *

Total Assists Stephen Curry 912 Arnie Johnson 82

Total Steals Stephen Curry 223 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 44 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Stephen Curry 147 Arnie Johnson 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .453 Arnie Johnson .383

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Arnie Johnson .752

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Arnie Johnson 11.2 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Arnie Johnson 9.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Arnie Johnson 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018) Arnie Johnson - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.