Tyson Chandler vs. Marques Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marques Johnson and Tyson Chandler 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

Tyson Chandler

vs.

Marques Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyson Chandler: 2001-02 to 2019-20
Marques Johnson: 1977-78 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyson Chandler 1 Marques Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Tyson Chandler 19 Marques Johnson 11

Playoffs Played Tyson Chandler 10 Marques Johnson 6

All-Star Games Tyson Chandler 1 Marques Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tyson Chandler 0 Marques Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 1 Marques Johnson 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyson Chandler 1 Marques Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 3 Marques Johnson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Tyson Chandler 1 Marques Johnson 0 *

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.2 Marques Johnson 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 9.0 Marques Johnson 7.0

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.8 Marques Johnson 3.6

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Marques Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 Marques Johnson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 9,509 Marques Johnson 13,892

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 10,467 Marques Johnson 4,817

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 967 Marques Johnson 2,502

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 630 Marques Johnson 888

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 1,335 Marques Johnson 525

Total Games Tyson Chandler 1,160 Marques Johnson 691

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .597 Marques Johnson .518

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler .000 Marques Johnson .152 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .644 Marques Johnson .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.8 (2008) Marques Johnson 25.6 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 12.4 (2007) Marques Johnson 10.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 (2018) Marques Johnson 4.6 (1981)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.9 (2012) Marques Johnson 1.6 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.8 (2007) Marques Johnson 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 6.9 Marques Johnson 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.1 Marques Johnson 7.9

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 Marques Johnson 3.7

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.6 Marques Johnson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.1 Marques Johnson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 523 Marques Johnson 1,163

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 619 Marques Johnson 427

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 37 Marques Johnson 198

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 43 Marques Johnson 56

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 85 Marques Johnson 45

Total Games Tyson Chandler 76 Marques Johnson 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .566 Marques Johnson .489

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler - Marques Johnson .231 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .628 Marques Johnson .701

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.7 (2005) Marques Johnson 24.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 10.8 (2015) Marques Johnson 12.4 (1978)

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.3 (2005) Marques Johnson 4.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.4 (2012) Marques Johnson 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 2.2 (2005) Marques Johnson 1.9 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.