Complete Stats Comparison of Baron Davis and Larry Johnson

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Baron Davis and Larry Johnson during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Baron Davis2
(assists, steals)		4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		13
seasons
Larry Johnson2
(points, rebounds)		1
(rebounds)		10
seasons
they are tied1
(blocks)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Baron Davis4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		7
Playoffs
Larry Johnson1
(rebounds)		1
(rebounds)		6
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Baron Davis3
stats		9
stats		0
stats
Larry Johnson8
stats		5
stats		3
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Baron Davis7
stats		7
stats		1
stat
Larry Johnson5
stats		7
stats		2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Baron Davis had better averages in assists and steals while Larry Johnson had better averages in points and rebounds. They are tied in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Baron Davis had better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.1), assists (+3.9) and steals (+1.1)
- Larry Johnson had better averages in points (+0.1), field goals made (+0.3), free throws made (+0.4), offensive rebounds (+1.6), defensive rebounds (+2.1) and total rebounds (+3.7)
- Baron Davis had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.8) and personal fouls (+0.1)
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- Baron Davis had higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.4) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.4)
- Larry Johnson had higher average in free throws attempted (+0.3)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Baron Davis 16.1
Larry Johnson 16.2
+0.1
Field Goals Made
Baron Davis 5.9
Larry Johnson 6.2
+0.3
Field Goals Attempted
Baron Davis 14.3
+1.4
Larry Johnson 12.9
3-Pointers Made
Baron Davis 1.6
+1.1
Larry Johnson 0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Baron Davis 5.0
+3.4
Larry Johnson 1.6
Free Throws Made
Baron Davis 2.8
Larry Johnson 3.2
+0.4
Free Throws Attempted
Baron Davis 3.9
Larry Johnson 4.2
+0.3
Offensive Rebounds
Baron Davis 0.9
Larry Johnson 2.5
+1.6
Defensive Rebounds
Baron Davis 2.9
Larry Johnson 5.0
+2.1
Total Rebounds
Baron Davis 3.8
Larry Johnson 7.5
+3.7
Assists
Baron Davis 7.2
+3.9
Larry Johnson 3.3
Steals
Baron Davis 1.8
+1.1
Larry Johnson 0.7
Blocks
Baron Davis 0.4
Larry Johnson 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Baron Davis 2.8
+0.8
Larry Johnson 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Baron Davis 2.8
+0.1
Larry Johnson 2.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Baron Davis had more total points, assists, steals and blocks while Larry Johnson had more total rebounds.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Baron Davis played more years (+3) and games (+128), and had more points (+1,997), field goals made (+487), 3-pointers made (+965), free throws made (+58), assists (+3,727), steals (+1,015) and blocks (+102)
- Larry Johnson had more offensive rebounds (+1,032), defensive rebounds (+1,085) and total rebounds (+2,117)
- Baron Davis had more turnovers (+873) and personal fouls (+468)
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- Baron Davis had more field goals attempted (+2,865), 3-pointers attempted (+3,055) and free throws attempted (+314)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Baron Davis 13
+3
Larry Johnson 10
Games
Baron Davis 835
+128
Larry Johnson 707
Points
Baron Davis 13,447
+1,997
Larry Johnson 11,450
Field Goals Made
Baron Davis 4,888
+487
Larry Johnson 4,401
Field Goals Attempted
Baron Davis 11,951
+2,865
Larry Johnson 9,086
3-Pointers Made
Baron Davis 1,332
+965
Larry Johnson 367
3-Pointers Attempted
Baron Davis 4,159
+3,055
Larry Johnson 1,104
Free Throws Made
Baron Davis 2,339
+58
Larry Johnson 2,281
Free Throws Attempted
Baron Davis 3,292
+314
Larry Johnson 2,978
Offensive Rebounds
Baron Davis 762
Larry Johnson 1,794
+1,032
Defensive Rebounds
Baron Davis 2,421
Larry Johnson 3,506
+1,085
Total Rebounds
Baron Davis 3,183
Larry Johnson 5,300
+2,117
Assists
Baron Davis 6,025
+3,727
Larry Johnson 2,298
Steals
Baron Davis 1,530
+1,015
Larry Johnson 515
Blocks
Baron Davis 360
+102
Larry Johnson 258
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Baron Davis 2,308
+873
Larry Johnson 1,435
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Baron Davis 2,361
+468
Larry Johnson 1,893

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Larry Johnson had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Baron Davis.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Baron Davis 40.9%
Larry Johnson 48.4%
+7.5
3-Point Percentage
Baron Davis 32.0%
Larry Johnson 33.2%
+1.2
Free Throw Percentage
Baron Davis 71.1%
Larry Johnson 76.6%
+5.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Baron Davis had better averages in points, assists, steals and blocks while Larry Johnson had better average in rebounds.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Baron Davis had better averages in points (+4.6), field goals made (+1.3), 3-pointers made (+1.3), free throws made (+0.9), assists (+4.2), steals (+1.5) and blocks (+0.3)
- Larry Johnson had better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.5), defensive rebounds (+0.5) and total rebounds (+1.0)
- Baron Davis had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.8) and personal fouls (+0.4)
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- Baron Davis had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.9), 3-pointers attempted (+3.4) and free throws attempted (+1.5)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Baron Davis 18.8
+4.6
Larry Johnson 14.2
Field Goals Made
Baron Davis 6.6
+1.3
Larry Johnson 5.3
Field Goals Attempted
Baron Davis 14.9
+3.9
Larry Johnson 11.0
3-Pointers Made
Baron Davis 2.0
+1.3
Larry Johnson 0.7
3-Pointers Attempted
Baron Davis 5.7
+3.4
Larry Johnson 2.3
Free Throws Made
Baron Davis 3.7
+0.9
Larry Johnson 2.8
Free Throws Attempted
Baron Davis 5.2
+1.5
Larry Johnson 3.7
Offensive Rebounds
Baron Davis 1.0
Larry Johnson 1.5
+0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Baron Davis 3.3
Larry Johnson 3.8
+0.5
Total Rebounds
Baron Davis 4.3
Larry Johnson 5.3
+1.0
Assists
Baron Davis 6.2
+4.2
Larry Johnson 2.0
Steals
Baron Davis 2.3
+1.5
Larry Johnson 0.8
Blocks
Baron Davis 0.5
+0.3
Larry Johnson 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Baron Davis 2.6
+0.8
Larry Johnson 1.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Baron Davis 3.5
+0.4
Larry Johnson 3.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Baron Davis had more total points, assists, steals and blocks while Larry Johnson had more total rebounds.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Baron Davis played more years (+1) and had more points (+5), 3-pointers made (+52), assists (+177), steals (+59) and blocks (+13)
- Larry Johnson played more games (+16) and had more field goals made (+22), free throws made (+3), offensive rebounds (+53), defensive rebounds (+85) and total rebounds (+138)
- Baron Davis had more turnovers (+10)
- Larry Johnson had more personal fouls (+25)
- Baron Davis had more field goals attempted (+18), 3-pointers attempted (+128) and free throws attempted (+16)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Baron Davis 7
+1
Larry Johnson 6
Games
Baron Davis 50
Larry Johnson 66
+16
Points
Baron Davis 942
+5
Larry Johnson 937
Field Goals Made
Baron Davis 329
Larry Johnson 351
+22
Field Goals Attempted
Baron Davis 745
+18
Larry Johnson 727
3-Pointers Made
Baron Davis 99
+52
Larry Johnson 47
3-Pointers Attempted
Baron Davis 283
+128
Larry Johnson 155
Free Throws Made
Baron Davis 185
Larry Johnson 188
+3
Free Throws Attempted
Baron Davis 261
+16
Larry Johnson 245
Offensive Rebounds
Baron Davis 49
Larry Johnson 102
+53
Defensive Rebounds
Baron Davis 164
Larry Johnson 249
+85
Total Rebounds
Baron Davis 213
Larry Johnson 351
+138
Assists
Baron Davis 311
+177
Larry Johnson 134
Steals
Baron Davis 114
+59
Larry Johnson 55
Blocks
Baron Davis 24
+13
Larry Johnson 11
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Baron Davis 131
+10
Larry Johnson 121
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Baron Davis 177
Larry Johnson 202
+25

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Larry Johnson had better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Baron Davis had better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Baron Davis 44.2%
Larry Johnson 48.3%
+4.1
3-Point Percentage
Baron Davis 35.0%
+4.7
Larry Johnson 30.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Baron Davis 70.9%
Larry Johnson 76.7%
+5.8
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