Steve Johnson vs. Walker Kessler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walker Kessler and Steve Johnson 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
Steve Johnson: 1981-82 to 1990-91
Walker Kessler: 2022-23 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Johnson 0 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Seasons Steve Johnson 10 Walker Kessler 4

Playoffs Played Steve Johnson 4 Walker Kessler 0

All-Star Games Steve Johnson 1 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Johnson 11.7 Walker Kessler 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Johnson 5.5 Walker Kessler 9.3

Assists Per Game Steve Johnson 1.2 Walker Kessler 1.2

Steals Per Game Steve Johnson 0.5 Walker Kessler 0.5

Blocks Per Game Steve Johnson 0.8 Walker Kessler 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Johnson 7,345 Walker Kessler 1,910

Total Rebounds Steve Johnson 3,450 Walker Kessler 1,862

Total Assists Steve Johnson 777 Walker Kessler 241

Total Steals Steve Johnson 290 Walker Kessler 99

Total Blocks Steve Johnson 530 Walker Kessler 474

Total Games Steve Johnson 626 Walker Kessler 201

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Johnson .572 Walker Kessler .681

3-Point Percentage Steve Johnson .000 Walker Kessler .266

Free Throw Percentage Steve Johnson .634 Walker Kessler .545

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Johnson 16.8 (1987) Walker Kessler 14.4 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Johnson 7.2 (1987) Walker Kessler 12.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Steve Johnson 2.0 (1987) Walker Kessler 3.0 (2026)

Steals Per Game Steve Johnson 0.6 (1987) Walker Kessler 1.4 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Steve Johnson 1.1 (1982) Walker Kessler 2.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Johnson 8.5 Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Johnson 4.4 Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game Steve Johnson 0.5 Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game Steve Johnson 0.3 Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game Steve Johnson 0.2 Walker Kessler -

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Johnson 111 Walker Kessler -

Total Rebounds Steve Johnson 57 Walker Kessler -

Total Assists Steve Johnson 6 Walker Kessler -

Total Steals Steve Johnson 4 Walker Kessler -

Total Blocks Steve Johnson 2 Walker Kessler -

Total Games Steve Johnson 13 Walker Kessler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Johnson .407 Walker Kessler -

3-Point Percentage Steve Johnson - Walker Kessler -

Free Throw Percentage Steve Johnson .627 Walker Kessler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Johnson 20.8 (1987) Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Johnson 10.0 (1987) Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game Steve Johnson 0.7 (1986) Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game Steve Johnson 0.7 (1989) Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game Steve Johnson 0.3 (1986) Walker Kessler -