Stephen Curry vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

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

Larry Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Larry Johnson: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 15 Larry Johnson 1

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 9 Larry Johnson 0

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 10 Larry Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Larry Johnson 0

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Larry Johnson 0

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Larry Johnson 0

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

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Larry Johnson 0

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Larry Johnson 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Larry Johnson 1.3

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.4 Larry Johnson 1.8

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Larry Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.2 Larry Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 23,668 Larry Johnson 6

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,509 Larry Johnson 5

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,119 Larry Johnson 7

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,473 Larry Johnson 5

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 235 Larry Johnson 2

Total Games Stephen Curry 956 Larry Johnson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .473 Larry Johnson .231

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

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .910 Larry Johnson .000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Larry Johnson 1.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Larry Johnson 1.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020) Larry Johnson 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 27.0 Larry Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Larry Johnson -

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 Larry Johnson -

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Larry Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Larry Johnson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 3,966 Larry Johnson -

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 786 Larry Johnson -

Total Assists Stephen Curry 912 Larry Johnson -

Total Steals Stephen Curry 223 Larry Johnson -

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 44 Larry Johnson -

Total Games Stephen Curry 147 Larry Johnson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .453 Larry Johnson -

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

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Larry Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Larry Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Larry Johnson -

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Larry Johnson -

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Larry Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018) Larry Johnson -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.