Tim Duncan vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson and Tim Duncan 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

Tim Duncan

vs.

Larry Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Duncan: 1997-98 to 2015-16
Larry Johnson: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Duncan 5 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Tim Duncan 19 Larry Johnson 1

Playoffs Played Tim Duncan 18 Larry Johnson 0

All-Star Games Tim Duncan 15 Larry Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tim Duncan 2 Larry Johnson 0

Finals MVP Tim Duncan 3 Larry Johnson 0

All-NBA First Team Tim Duncan 10 Larry Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Larry Johnson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Tim Duncan 8 Larry Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tim Duncan 15 Larry Johnson 0

Rookie of The Year Tim Duncan 1 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 19.0 Larry Johnson 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 10.8 Larry Johnson 1.3

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Larry Johnson 1.8

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Larry Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.2 Larry Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 26,496 Larry Johnson 6

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 15,091 Larry Johnson 5

Total Assists Tim Duncan 4,225 Larry Johnson 7

Total Steals Tim Duncan 1,025 Larry Johnson 5

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 3,020 Larry Johnson 2

Total Games Tim Duncan 1,392 Larry Johnson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .506 Larry Johnson .231

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .179 Larry Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .696 Larry Johnson .000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 25.5 (2002) Larry Johnson 1.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 12.9 (2003) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.9 (2003) Larry Johnson 1.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.9 (1999) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.9 (2003) Larry Johnson 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 20.6 Larry Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 11.4 Larry Johnson -

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 3.0 Larry Johnson -

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 0.7 Larry Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 2.3 Larry Johnson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Duncan 5,172 Larry Johnson -

Total Rebounds Tim Duncan 2,859 Larry Johnson -

Total Assists Tim Duncan 764 Larry Johnson -

Total Steals Tim Duncan 168 Larry Johnson -

Total Blocks Tim Duncan 568 Larry Johnson -

Total Games Tim Duncan 251 Larry Johnson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Duncan .501 Larry Johnson -

3-Point Percentage Tim Duncan .143 Larry Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Duncan .689 Larry Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Duncan 27.6 (2002) Larry Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Tim Duncan 15.4 (2003) Larry Johnson -

Assists Per Game Tim Duncan 5.3 (2003) Larry Johnson -

Steals Per Game Tim Duncan 1.3 (2015) Larry Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Tim Duncan 4.3 (2002) Larry Johnson -

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