Darius Garland vs. Larry Johnson: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Darius Garland and Larry Johnson all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Darius Garland, with a career spanning 6 seasons from 2020 to 2025, and Larry Johnson, with 10 seasons played from 1992 to 2001, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Darius Garland vs. Larry Johnson | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | 270th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 248th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | 288th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Years | 6 | 10 | 3 | 6 |
Darius Garland vs. Larry Johnson | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | |
| Points | -- | 211st | 167th | 288th |
| Rebounds | -- | 190th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 42nd | +300th | 80th | +300th |
| Steals | -- | +300th | 262nd | +300th |
| Blocks | -- | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 7,204 vs. 11,450 | 4,246 | |
| Rebounds | +300th | 248th | +52 | 1,015 vs. 5,300 | 4,285 |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 2,558 vs. 2,298 | 260 | |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 447 vs. 515 | 68 | |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 44 vs. 258 | 214 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 149th | +151 | 194 vs. 1,794 | 1,600 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 222nd | +78 | 821 vs. 3,506 | 2,685 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 2,635 vs. 4,401 | 1,766 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 5,818 vs. 9,086 | 3,268 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | 216th | +300th | +84 | 897 vs. 367 | 530 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 236th | +300th | +64 | 2,313 vs. 1,104 | 1,209 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 1,037 vs. 2,281 | 1,244 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1,196 vs. 2,978 | 1,782 | |
Games and Years: | Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 382 vs. 707 | 325 | |
| Seasons | +300th | +300th | 6 vs. 10 | 4 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 275th | 109th | 166 | 1 vs. 5 | 4 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 152nd | +300th | 5 vs. 1 | 4 | |
| 50+ point games | 76th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 270th | +30 | 381 vs. 937 | 556 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 63 vs. 351 | 288 | |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 120 vs. 134 | 14 | |
| Steals | +300th | 288th | +12 | 23 vs. 55 | 32 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 3 vs. 11 | 8 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 248th | +52 | 2 vs. 102 | 100 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 250th | +50 | 61 vs. 249 | 188 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 268th | +32 | 137 vs. 351 | 214 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 293rd | +7 | 320 vs. 727 | 407 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 298th | 298th | 0 | 47 vs. 47 | 0 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 292nd | 255th | 37 | 137 vs. 155 | 18 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 270th | +30 | 60 vs. 188 | 128 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 269th | +31 | 70 vs. 245 | 175 |
Games and Years: | Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 22 vs. 66 | 44 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 3 vs. 6 | 3 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | -- | 211st | 18.86 vs. 16.20 | 2.66 | |
| Rebounds per game | -- | 190th | 2.66 vs. 7.50 | 4.84 | |
| Assists per game | 42nd | +300th | +258 | 6.70 vs. 3.25 | 3.45 |
| Steals per game | -- | +300th | 1.17 vs. 0.73 | 0.44 | |
| Blocks per game | -- | +300th | 0.12 vs. 0.36 | 0.25 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | 89th | 0.51 vs. 2.54 | 2.03 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | 157th | 2.15 vs. 4.96 | 2.81 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | -- | 206th | 6.90 vs. 6.22 | 0.67 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 250th | 15.23 vs. 12.85 | 2.38 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 31st | +300th | +269 | 2.35 vs. 0.52 | 1.83 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | +300th | 6.05 vs. 1.56 | 4.49 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | -- | 228th | 2.71 vs. 3.23 | 0.51 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | 220th | 3.13 vs. 4.21 | 1.08 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Larry Johnson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 167th | 288th | 121 | 17.32 vs. 14.20 | 3.12 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.86 vs. 5.32 | 2.45 | |
| Assists per game | 80th | +300th | +220 | 5.45 vs. 2.03 | 3.42 |
| Steals per game | 262nd | +300th | +38 | 1.05 vs. 0.83 | 0.21 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.14 vs. 0.17 | 0.03 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.09 vs. 1.55 | 1.45 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.77 vs. 3.77 | 1.00 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 188th | 290th | 102 | 6.23 vs. 5.32 | 0.91 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 159th | +300th | +141 | 14.55 vs. 11.02 | 3.53 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 45th | +300th | +255 | 2.14 vs. 0.71 | 1.42 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 29th | +300th | +271 | 6.23 vs. 2.35 | 3.88 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 2.73 vs. 2.85 | 0.12 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 3.18 vs. 3.71 | 0.53 | |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.