Paul George vs. Cameron Johnson Season by Season Comparison

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

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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.

Paul George played 15 years in the NBA, 9 more than Cameron Johnson, who played 6. Paul George had the first of his seasons in 2010-11, while Cameron Johnson had his rookie season in 2019-20. 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
Paul George	15	11	2010-11 to 2024-25
Cameron Johnson	6	3	2019-20 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Paul George	Cameron Johnson
Season	2010-11	2019-20
Team	Indiana Pacers	Phoenix Suns
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie Second Team	-
Playoffs	Pacers Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Paul George	61	20.7	7.8	0.6	3.1	3.7	1.1	1.0	0.4	1.1	2.1	2.9	6.5	.453	0.7	2.3	.297	1.3	1.7	.762
difference:	+4	+1.3	+1.0	+0.3	+0.7	+0.4	+0.1	+0.4		-0.5	-0.6	+0.2	+0.6	+.018	+1.2	+2.5	+.093	+0.5	+0.7	+.045
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

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Paul George	5	26.6	6.0	1.0	4.0	5.0	1.0	1.4	2.0	1.4	2.2	2.0	6.6	.303	0.6	2.6	.231	1.4	1.6	.875
Cameron Johnson	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 2
	Paul George	Cameron Johnson
Season	2011-12	2020-21
Team	Indiana Pacers	Phoenix Suns
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Pacers Lost East Conf Semis	Suns Lost NBA Finals

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Paul George	66	29.7	12.1	0.8	4.8	5.6	2.4	1.6	0.6	1.8	2.9	4.3	9.7	.440	1.4	3.5	.385	2.2	2.8	.802
difference:	+6	+5.7	+2.5	+0.2	+2.0	+2.3	+1.0	+1.0	+0.3	-1.1	-1.5	+0.9	+1.6	+.020	+0.6	+2.1	+.036	+1.4	+1.8	+.045
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

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Paul George	11	33.7	9.7	1.4	5.3	6.6	2.4	1.6	0.4	1.9	2.9	3.4	8.6	.389	1.0	3.7	.268	2.0	2.5	.786
difference:	+10	+12.6	+1.5	+0.6	+2.9	+3.5	+1.6	+0.7	+0.2	-1.2	-1.6	+0.8	+3.4	+.111	+0.6	+0.2	+.178	+0.6	+1.0	+.120
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


Season 3
	Paul George	Cameron Johnson
Season	2012-13	2021-22
Team	Indiana Pacers	Phoenix Suns
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Third Team	-
	All-Defensive Second Team	-
	Most Improved Player	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Pacers Lost East Conf Finals	Suns Lost West Conf Semis

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Paul George	79	37.6	17.4	1.1	6.5	7.6	4.1	1.8	0.6	2.9	2.9	6.2	14.9	.419	2.2	5.9	.362	2.8	3.5	.807
difference:	+13	+11.4	+4.9	+0.5	+3.0	+3.5	+2.6	+0.9	+0.4	-2.2	-1.2	+2.0	+5.7	+.041	+0.3		+.063	+1.3	+1.8	+.053
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

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Paul George	19	41.1	19.2	0.8	6.6	7.4	5.1	1.3	0.5	3.9	3.8	6.3	14.6	.430	1.8	5.5	.327	4.9	6.7	.727
difference:	+6	+16.5	+8.4	+0.1	+3.8	+3.9	+3.6	+0.9	+0.4	-3.0	-1.4	+2.8	+7.0	+.035	+0.1	+1.0	+.046	+2.9	+4.2	+.086
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


Season 4
	Paul George	Cameron Johnson
Season	2013-14	2022-23
Team	Indiana Pacers	Phoenix Suns, Brooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Third Team	-
	All-Defensive First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Pacers Lost East Conf Finals	Nets 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	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Paul George	80	36.2	21.7	0.8	6.0	6.8	3.5	1.9	0.3	2.8	2.5	7.2	17.0	.424	2.3	6.3	.364	5.0	5.8	.864
difference:	+38	+7.6	+6.2		+2.4	+2.4	+1.6	+0.7		-1.9	-0.5	+1.9	+5.7	+.046	+0.2	+0.2	+.040	+2.6	+2.9	+.022
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

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Paul George	19	41.1	22.6	0.7	6.9	7.6	3.8	2.2	0.4	2.6	2.9	7.3	16.6	.438	2.7	6.8	.403	5.3	6.7	.789
difference:	+15	+3.1	+4.1	+0.1	+1.9	+1.8	+1.0	+1.4	+0.1	-1.3	-0.4	+0.3	+2.8	+.071	+0.3	+0.2	+.026	+3.8	+4.9	+.068
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


Season 5
	Paul George	Cameron Johnson
Season	2014-15	2023-24
Team	Indiana Pacers	Brooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Paul George	6	15.2	8.8	0.7	3.0	3.7	1.0	0.8	0.2	2.0	1.8	3.0	8.2	.367	1.5	3.7	.409	1.3	1.8	.727
difference:	+52	+12.4	+4.6	+0.2	+0.4	+0.6	+1.4		+0.1	-1.0		+1.8	+2.5	+.079	+0.9	+2.4	+.018	+0.2	+0.1	+.062
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

Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Paul George nor Cameron Johnson played in the postseason in their season 5


Season 6
	Paul George	Cameron Johnson
Season	2015-16	2024-25
Team	Indiana Pacers	Brooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Third Team	-
	All-Defensive Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Pacers Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Paul George	81	34.8	23.1	1.0	6.0	7.0	4.1	1.9	0.4	3.3	2.8	7.5	17.9	.418	2.6	7.0	.371	5.6	6.5	.860
difference:	+24	+3.2	+4.3	+0.1	+2.6	+2.7	+0.7	+1.0		-1.6	-1.0	+1.3	+4.8	+.057	+0.2	+0.2	+.019	+2.1	+2.6	+.033
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

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Paul George	7	39.3	27.3	1.3	6.3	7.6	4.3	2.0	0.7	3.3	3.4	8.0	17.6	.455	2.6	6.1	.419	8.7	9.1	.953
Cameron Johnson	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Additional Years
* Paul George played 9 seasons more than Cameron Johnson in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 7 to 15, from 2017 to 2025—Paul George played in 6 Playoffs. In those 9 extra years over Cameron Johnson, Paul George got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 All-NBA First Team 2 All-NBA Third Team 1 All-Defensive First Team 1 Steals Leader 6 All-Star Game

Paul George vs. Cameron Johnson Season by Season Comparison

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

Their Careers

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season

Rookie Season Stats Comparison

Season 2

2nd Season Stats Comparison

Season 3

3rd Season Stats Comparison

Season 4

4th Season Stats Comparison

Season 5

5th Season Stats Comparison

Season 6

6th Season Stats Comparison

Additional Years