Stephen Curry vs. Buck Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck 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.

Buck Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Buck Johnson: 1986-87 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Buck Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 15 Buck Johnson 7

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 9 Buck Johnson 5

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 10 Buck Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Buck Johnson 0

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Buck Johnson 0

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Buck Johnson 0

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

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Buck Johnson 0

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Buck Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Buck Johnson 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Buck Johnson 3.5

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.4 Buck Johnson 1.7

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Buck Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.2 Buck Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 23,668 Buck Johnson 4,617

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,509 Buck Johnson 1,760

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,119 Buck Johnson 856

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,473 Buck Johnson 404

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 235 Buck Johnson 252

Total Games Stephen Curry 956 Buck Johnson 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .473 Buck Johnson .488

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .426 Buck Johnson .113

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .910 Buck Johnson .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Buck Johnson 14.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Buck Johnson 4.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Buck Johnson 3.1 (1990)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Buck Johnson 1.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020) Buck Johnson 0.8 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 27.0 Buck Johnson 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Buck Johnson 2.5

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 Buck Johnson 1.5

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Buck Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Buck Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 3,966 Buck Johnson 130

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 786 Buck Johnson 49

Total Assists Stephen Curry 912 Buck Johnson 30

Total Steals Stephen Curry 223 Buck Johnson 12

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 44 Buck Johnson 5

Total Games Stephen Curry 147 Buck Johnson 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .453 Buck Johnson .424

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Buck Johnson .000

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Buck Johnson .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Buck Johnson 12.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Buck Johnson 4.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Buck Johnson 3.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Buck Johnson 1.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018) Buck Johnson 0.5 (1990)