Cameron Johnson vs. Metta World Peace Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Metta World Peace and Cameron Johnson, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

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Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Cameron Johnson played 7 years in the NBA, 10 less than Metta World Peace, who played 17. Cameron Johnson had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Metta World Peace had his rookie season in 1999-00. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Cameron Johnson 7 3 2019-20 to 2025-26
Metta World Peace 17 9 1999-00 to 2016-17

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Cameron Johnson Metta World Peace
Season 2019-201999-00
Team Phoenix SunsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 57 22.0 8.8 0.9 2.4 3.3 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.6 1.5 3.1 7.1 .435 1.9 4.8 .390 0.8 1.0 .807
difference:+15+9.1+3.2+1.0+1.0+1.6+1.1+0.1-1.7-0.7+1.2+3.4+.028+1.1+2.1+.076+1.8+2.9+.133
Metta World Peace 72 31.1 12.0 0.9 3.4 4.3 2.8 1.7 0.5 2.3 2.2 4.3 10.5 .407 0.8 2.7 .314 2.6 3.9 .674
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Cameron Johnson nor Metta World Peace played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
Cameron Johnson Metta World Peace
Season 2020-212000-01
Team Phoenix SunsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost NBA FinalsDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 60 24.0 9.6 0.6 2.8 3.3 1.4 0.6 0.3 0.7 1.4 3.4 8.1 .420 2.0 5.6 .349 0.8 1.0 .847
difference:+16+7.1+2.3+0.2+0.3+0.6+1.6+1.4+0.3-1.4-1.9+0.9+2.6+.019+1.4+3.7+.058+2.0+2.7+.097
Metta World Peace 76 31.1 11.9 0.8 3.1 3.9 3.0 2.0 0.6 2.1 3.3 4.3 10.7 .401 0.6 1.9 .291 2.8 3.7 .750
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 21 21.1 8.2 0.8 2.4 3.1 0.8 0.9 0.2 0.7 1.3 2.6 5.2 .500 1.6 3.5 .446 1.4 1.5 .906
Metta World Peace DNP------ --- ----------

Season 3
Cameron Johnson Metta World Peace
Season 2021-222001-02
Team Phoenix SunsChicago Bulls, Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost West Conf SemisPacers Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 66 26.2 12.5 0.6 3.5 4.1 1.5 0.9 0.2 0.7 1.7 4.2 9.2 .460 2.5 5.9 .425 1.5 1.7 .860
difference:+11+3.7+0.7+0.7+0.1+0.8+0.8+1.7+0.5-1.4-2.2+0.7+2.4+.037+1.5+2.8+.113+1.0+2.0+.193
Metta World Peace 55 29.9 13.2 1.3 3.6 4.9 2.3 2.6 0.7 2.1 3.9 4.9 11.6 .423 1.0 3.1 .312 2.5 3.7 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 13 24.6 10.8 0.7 2.8 3.5 1.5 0.4 0.1 0.9 2.4 3.5 7.6 .465 1.7 4.5 .373 2.0 2.5 .813
difference:+8+8.6+1.0+0.5+2.0+2.5+1.7+2.2+0.5-0.9-1.4+0.9+3.2+.058+0.5+1.9+.089+0.2+0.1+.121
Metta World Peace 5 33.2 11.8 1.2 4.8 6.0 3.2 2.6 0.6 1.8 3.8 4.4 10.8 .407 1.2 2.6 .462 1.8 2.6 .692

Season 4
Cameron Johnson Metta World Peace
Season 2022-232002-03
Team Phoenix Suns, Brooklyn NetsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
Playoffs Nets Lost East Conf 1st RdPacers Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 42 28.6 15.5 0.8 3.6 4.4 1.9 1.2 0.3 0.9 2.0 5.3 11.3 .470 2.5 6.1 .404 2.4 2.9 .842
difference:+27+5.0+0.7+0.2+0.8+1.0+1.1+0.4-1.2-1.5+0.1+1.0+.042+1.5+3.0+.068+1.6+2.5+.106
Metta World Peace 69 33.6 15.5 1.5 3.8 5.2 2.9 2.3 0.7 2.1 3.5 5.2 12.3 .428 1.0 3.1 .336 4.0 5.4 .736
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 4 38.0 18.5 0.8 5.0 5.8 2.8 0.8 0.3 1.3 2.5 7.0 13.8 .509 3.0 7.0 .429 1.5 1.8 .857
difference:+2+4.2+0.5+1.0+1.0+0.6+1.7+0.7-1.4-1.7+1.2+1.2+.120+1.0+1.8+.042+3.8+4.9+.057
Metta World Peace 6 42.2 19.0 1.8 4.0 5.8 2.2 2.5 1.0 2.7 4.2 5.8 15.0 .389 2.0 5.2 .387 5.3 6.7 .800

Season 5
Cameron Johnson Metta World Peace
Season 2023-242003-04
Team Brooklyn NetsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement Defensive Player of the Year
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayPacers Lost East Conf Finals
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 58 27.6 13.4 0.9 3.4 4.3 2.4 0.8 0.3 1.0 1.8 4.8 10.7 .446 2.4 6.1 .391 1.5 1.9 .789
difference:+15+9.6+4.9+0.5+0.5+1.0+1.3+1.3+0.4-1.8-0.9+1.6+4.5+.025+1.4+2.8+.081+2.9+4.1+.056
Metta World Peace 73 37.2 18.3 1.4 3.9 5.3 3.7 2.1 0.7 2.8 2.7 6.4 15.2 .421 1.0 3.3 .310 4.4 6.0 .733
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson DNP------ --- ----------
Metta World Peace 15 39.1 18.4 1.6 4.9 6.5 3.2 1.4 1.1 2.5 3.0 6.5 17.3 .378 1.3 4.4 .288 4.1 5.7 .718

Season 6
Cameron Johnson Metta World Peace
Season 2024-252004-05
Team Brooklyn NetsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 57 31.6 18.8 0.9 3.4 4.3 3.4 0.9 0.4 1.7 1.8 6.2 13.1 .475 2.8 7.2 .390 3.5 3.9 .893
difference:+50+10.0+5.8+0.2+1.9+2.1+0.3+0.8+0.5-0.7-2.1+2.2+3.9+.021+1.8+4.8+.022+3.2+3.4+.029
Metta World Peace 7 41.6 24.6 1.1 5.3 6.4 3.1 1.7 0.9 2.4 3.9 8.4 17.0 .496 1.0 2.4 .412 6.7 7.3 .922
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Cameron Johnson nor Metta World Peace played in the postseason in their season 6

Season 7
Cameron Johnson Metta World Peace
Season 2025-262005-06
Team Denver NuggetsIndiana Pacers, Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayKings Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson 4 25.8 8.0 0.5 2.0 2.5 1.5 0.5 0.0 1.0 3.3 2.5 6.5 .385 1.3 4.0 .313 1.8 2.0 .875
difference:+52+13.6+9.6+0.8+1.8+2.6+2.1+1.7+0.7-1.3-0.4+3.8+9.0+.019+0.1+0.5+.005+1.9+3.4+.200
Metta World Peace 56 39.4 17.6 1.3 3.8 5.1 3.6 2.2 0.7 2.3 2.9 6.3 15.5 .404 1.4 4.5 .308 3.7 5.4 .675
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Cameron Johnson DNP------ --- ----------
Metta World Peace 5 39.6 17.4 1.6 3.4 5.0 3.0 1.6 0.8 1.0 3.0 6.2 16.2 .383 1.8 5.4 .333 3.2 4.6 .696

Additional Years

* Metta World Peace played 10 seasons more than Cameron Johnson in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 8 to 17, from 2007 to 2017—Metta World Peace played in 5 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship.

In those 10 extra years over Cameron Johnson, Metta World Peace got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-Defensive Second Team
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