Joe Johnson vs. Shawn Kemp: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Joe Johnson and Shawn Kemp all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

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

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Joe Johnson, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 2002 to 2022, and Shawn Kemp, with 14 seasons played from 1990 to 2003, 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.

Joe Johnson vs. Shawn Kemp
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp
Points
50th
153rd
88th
127th
Rebounds
279th
60th
200th
74th
Assists
73rd
+300th
99th
+300th
Steals
151st
103rd
124th
118th
Blocks
+300th
56th
+300th
48th
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Joe Johnson vs. Shawn Kemp
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp
Points
225th
+300th
239th
169th
Rebounds
+300th
123rd
+300th
72nd
Assists
242nd
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
251st
+300th
215th
Blocks
+300th
124th
+300th
60th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
50th
153rd
103 20,407 vs. 15,3475,060
Rebounds
279th
60th
219 5,059 vs. 8,8343,775
Assists
73rd
+300th
+227 5,001 vs. 1,7043,297
Steals
151st
103rd
48 1,071 vs. 1,185114
Blocks
+300th
56th
+244 260 vs. 1,2791,019
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
30th
+270 1,067 vs. 3,0261,959
Defensive Rebounds
168th
55th
113 3,992 vs. 5,8081,816
Field Goals Made
48th
173rd
125 7,823 vs. 5,5052,318
Field Goals Attempted
34th
198th
164 17,720 vs. 11,2786,442
3-Pointers Made
21st
+300th
+279 1,978 vs. 331,945
3-Pointers Attempted
20th
+300th
+280 5,331 vs. 1195,212
Free Throws Made
210th
68th
142 2,783 vs. 4,3041,521
Free Throws Attempted
228th
51st
177 3,468 vs. 5,8052,337

Games and Years:

Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
30th
121st
91 1,277 vs. 1,051226
Seasons
28th
191st
163 18 vs. 144

Triple-Doubles:

Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
202nd
275th
73 2 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
138th
+300th
6 vs. 15
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
88th
127th
39 1,828 vs. 1,522306
Rebounds
200th
74th
126 506 vs. 853347
Assists
99th
+300th
+201 369 vs. 161208
Steals
124th
118th
6 96 vs. 993
Blocks
+300th
48th
+252 19 vs. 137118
Offensive Rebounds
212nd
33rd
179 116 vs. 314198
Defensive Rebounds
142nd
77th
65 390 vs. 539149
Field Goals Made
79th
156th
77 703 vs. 514189
Field Goals Attempted
66th
177th
111 1,647 vs. 1,032615
3-Pointers Made
56th
+300th
+244 158 vs. 3155
3-Pointers Attempted
48th
+300th
+252 466 vs. 15451
Free Throws Made
178th
57th
121 264 vs. 491227
Free Throws Attempted
190th
60th
130 339 vs. 616277

Games and Years:

Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
105th
228th
123 120 vs. 8832
Playoffs
45th
154th
109 13 vs. 103

Triple-Doubles:

Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
225th
+300th
+75 15.98 vs. 14.601.38
Rebounds per game
+300th
123rd
+177 3.96 vs. 8.414.44
Assists per game
242nd
+300th
+58 3.92 vs. 1.622.29
Steals per game
+300th
251st
+49 0.84 vs. 1.130.29
Blocks per game
+300th
124th
+176 0.20 vs. 1.221.01
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
44th
+256 0.84 vs. 2.882.04
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
108th
+192 3.13 vs. 5.532.40
Field Goals Made per game
219th
+300th
+81 6.13 vs. 5.240.89
Field Goals Attempted per game
185th
+300th
+115 13.88 vs. 10.733.15
3-Pointers Made per game
166th
+300th
+134 1.55 vs. 0.031.52
3-Pointers Attempted per game
116th
+300th
+184 4.17 vs. 0.114.06
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
117th
+183 2.18 vs. 4.101.92
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
96th
+204 2.72 vs. 5.522.81

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joe Johnson Shawn Kemp Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
239th
169th
70 15.23 vs. 17.302.06
Rebounds per game
+300th
72nd
+228 4.22 vs. 9.695.48
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.08 vs. 1.831.25
Steals per game
+300th
215th
+85 0.80 vs. 1.130.33
Blocks per game
+300th
60th
+240 0.16 vs. 1.561.40
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
16th
+284 0.97 vs. 3.572.60
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
85th
+215 3.25 vs. 6.132.88
Field Goals Made per game
229th
231st
2 5.86 vs. 5.840.02
Field Goals Attempted per game
197th
+300th
+103 13.73 vs. 11.732.00
3-Pointers Made per game
203rd
+300th
+97 1.32 vs. 0.031.28
3-Pointers Attempted per game
171st
+300th
+129 3.88 vs. 0.173.71
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
51st
+249 2.20 vs. 5.583.38
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
52nd
+248 2.83 vs. 7.004.18

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.