Lonzo Ball vs. Cameron Johnson: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Cameron Johnson and Lonzo Ball to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Cameron Johnson has better scoring average and totals in the regular season, and since Lonzo Ball didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Cameron Johnson has better playoff stats. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 6 NBA regular seasons played, Cameron Johnson averages 1.5 points more than Lonzo Ball in his 6 seasons (12.9 points against 11.4), and he also scored a total of 1,133 points more (4,395 vs. 3,262).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Lonzo Ball | 11.4 | 6 | |
| Cameron Johnson | 12.9 | +1.5 | 6 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Lonzo Ball | 3,262 | 6 | |
| Cameron Johnson | 4,395 | +1,133 | 6 |
Points in the Playoffs
Lonzo Ball didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Cameron Johnson has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Lonzo Ball | 0 | 0 | |
| Cameron Johnson | 10.2 | +10.2 | 3 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Lonzo Ball | 0 | 0 | |
| Cameron Johnson | 386 | +386 | 3 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 27 | |||
| Cameron Johnson | 49 | +22 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 161 | |||
| Cameron Johnson | 227 | +66 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 283 | |||
| Cameron Johnson | 336 | +53 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 4 | |||
| Cameron Johnson | 4 | |||
Playoffs
Lonzo Ball didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Cameron Johnson's point thresholds are omited here.
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 11.4 | 4.2 | 10.6 | 39.8 | 2.3 | 6.4 | 36.2 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 59.9 | 6 | 287 |
| difference: | +1.5 | +0.2 | +0.8 | +5.6 | +0.5 | +3.0 | +1.0 | +0.9 | +25.2 | +53 | ||
| Cameron Johnson | 12.9 | 4.4 | 9.8 | 45.3 | 2.3 | 5.9 | 39.2 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 85.1 | 6 | 340 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | 3,262 | 1,206 | 3,033 | 39.8 | 662 | 1,828 | 36.2 | 188 | 314 | 59.9 | 6 | 287 |
| difference: | +1,133 | +306 | +302 | +5.6 | +127 | +186 | +3.0 | +394 | +370 | +25.2 | +53 | |
| Cameron Johnson | 4,395 | 1,512 | 3,335 | 45.3 | 789 | 2,014 | 39.2 | 582 | 684 | 85.1 | 6 | 340 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +10.2 | +3.4 | +6.9 | +48.9 | +1.8 | +4.2 | +41.6 | +1.6 | +1.9 | +85.9 | +3 | +38 |
| Cameron Johnson | 10.2 | 3.4 | 6.9 | 48.9 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 41.6 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 85.9 | 3 | 38 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Lonzo Ball | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +386 | +129 | +264 | +48.9 | +67 | +161 | +41.6 | +61 | +71 | +85.9 | +3 | +38 |
| Cameron Johnson | 386 | 129 | 264 | 48.9 | 67 | 161 | 41.6 | 61 | 71 | 85.9 | 3 | 38 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Cameron Johnson's additional seasons: | ||||
* Cameron Johnson played 1 season more than Lonzo Ball in the NBA. In that year—his season 7 in 2025—he averaged 18.8 points in a total of 57 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Lonzo Ball | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Cameron Johnson | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Lonzo Ball | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Cameron Johnson | 8.2 | +8.2 | 2021 | 21 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Lonzo Ball | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Cameron Johnson | 10.8 | +10.8 | 2022 | 13 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Lonzo Ball | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| Cameron Johnson | 18.5 | +18.5 | 2023 | 4 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Lonzo Ball | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Cameron Johnson | 18.5 | +18.5 | 2023 | 4 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Lonzo Ball | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Cameron Johnson | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Cameron Johnson's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Cameron Johnson didn't play in the postseason. |