Complete Stats Comparison of Joe Johnson and John Stockton

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Joe Johnson and John Stockton 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 / 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
Joe Johnson2
(points, rebounds)		2
(points, rebounds)		18
seasons
John Stockton2
(assists, steals)		3
(assists, steals, blocks)		19
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
Joe Johnson2
(points, rebounds)		0
13
Playoffs
John Stockton3
(assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		19
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Joe Johnson8
stats		8
stats		0
stats
John Stockton3
stats		6
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
Joe Johnson8
stats		3
stats		1
stat
John Stockton4
stats		11
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, Joe Johnson had better averages in points and rebounds while John Stockton had better averages in assists and steals. They are tied in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Joe Johnson had better averages in points (+2.9), field goals made (+1.4), 3-pointers made (+0.9), offensive rebounds (+0.2), defensive rebounds (+1.0) and total rebounds (+1.3)
- John Stockton had better averages in free throws made (+1.0), assists (+6.6) and steals (+1.4)
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- John Stockton had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.9) and personal fouls (+0.8)
- Joe Johnson had higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.8) and 3-pointers attempted (+2.7)
- John Stockton had higher average in free throws attempted (+1.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Joe Johnson 16.0
+2.9
John Stockton 13.1
Field Goals Made
Joe Johnson 6.1
+1.4
John Stockton 4.7
Field Goals Attempted
Joe Johnson 13.9
+4.8
John Stockton 9.1
3-Pointers Made
Joe Johnson 1.5
+0.9
John Stockton 0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Joe Johnson 4.2
+2.7
John Stockton 1.5
Free Throws Made
Joe Johnson 2.2
John Stockton 3.2
+1.0
Free Throws Attempted
Joe Johnson 2.7
John Stockton 3.9
+1.2
Offensive Rebounds
Joe Johnson 0.8
+0.2
John Stockton 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Joe Johnson 3.1
+1.0
John Stockton 2.1
Total Rebounds
Joe Johnson 4.0
+1.3
John Stockton 2.7
Assists
Joe Johnson 3.9
John Stockton 10.5
+6.6
Steals
Joe Johnson 0.8
John Stockton 2.2
+1.4
Blocks
Joe Johnson 0.2
John Stockton 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Joe Johnson 1.9
John Stockton 2.8
+0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Joe Johnson 1.8
John Stockton 2.6
+0.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Joe Johnson had more points (+696), field goals made (+784), 3-pointers made (+1,133), offensive rebounds (+101), defensive rebounds (+907) and total rebounds (+1,008)
- John Stockton played more years (+1) and games (+227), and had more free throws made (+2,005), assists (+10,805), steals (+2,194) and blocks (+55)
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- John Stockton had more turnovers (+1,793) and personal fouls (+1,690)
- Joe Johnson had more field goals attempted (+4,062) and 3-pointers attempted (+3,128)
- John Stockton had more free throws attempted (+2,328)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Joe Johnson 18
John Stockton 19
+1
Games
Joe Johnson 1,277
John Stockton 1,504
+227
Points
Joe Johnson 20,407
+696
John Stockton 19,711
Field Goals Made
Joe Johnson 7,823
+784
John Stockton 7,039
Field Goals Attempted
Joe Johnson 17,720
+4,062
John Stockton 13,658
3-Pointers Made
Joe Johnson 1,978
+1,133
John Stockton 845
3-Pointers Attempted
Joe Johnson 5,331
+3,128
John Stockton 2,203
Free Throws Made
Joe Johnson 2,783
John Stockton 4,788
+2,005
Free Throws Attempted
Joe Johnson 3,468
John Stockton 5,796
+2,328
Offensive Rebounds
Joe Johnson 1,067
+101
John Stockton 966
Defensive Rebounds
Joe Johnson 3,992
+907
John Stockton 3,085
Total Rebounds
Joe Johnson 5,059
+1,008
John Stockton 4,051
Assists
Joe Johnson 5,001
John Stockton 15,806
+10,805
Steals
Joe Johnson 1,071
John Stockton 3,265
+2,194
Blocks
Joe Johnson 260
John Stockton 315
+55
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Joe Johnson 2,451
John Stockton 4,244
+1,793
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Joe Johnson 2,252
John Stockton 3,942
+1,690

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, John Stockton had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Joe Johnson.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joe Johnson 44.1%
John Stockton 51.5%
+7.4
3-Point Percentage
Joe Johnson 37.1%
John Stockton 38.4%
+1.3
Free Throw Percentage
Joe Johnson 80.2%
John Stockton 82.6%
+2.4

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, John Stockton had better averages in assists, steals and blocks while Joe Johnson had better averages in points and rebounds.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Joe Johnson had better averages in points (+1.8), field goals made (+1.2), 3-pointers made (+0.7), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+0.8) and total rebounds (+0.9)
- John Stockton had better averages in free throws made (+1.2), assists (+7.0), steals (+1.1) and blocks (+0.1)
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- John Stockton had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.0) and personal fouls (+1.1)
- Joe Johnson had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.8) and 3-pointers attempted (+2.0)
- John Stockton had higher average in free throws attempted (+1.4)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Joe Johnson 15.2
+1.8
John Stockton 13.4
Field Goals Made
Joe Johnson 5.9
+1.2
John Stockton 4.7
Field Goals Attempted
Joe Johnson 13.7
+3.8
John Stockton 9.9
3-Pointers Made
Joe Johnson 1.3
+0.7
John Stockton 0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Joe Johnson 3.9
+2.0
John Stockton 1.9
Free Throws Made
Joe Johnson 2.2
John Stockton 3.4
+1.2
Free Throws Attempted
Joe Johnson 2.8
John Stockton 4.2
+1.4
Offensive Rebounds
Joe Johnson 1.0
+0.1
John Stockton 0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Joe Johnson 3.3
+0.8
John Stockton 2.5
Total Rebounds
Joe Johnson 4.2
+0.9
John Stockton 3.3
Assists
Joe Johnson 3.1
John Stockton 10.1
+7.0
Steals
Joe Johnson 0.8
John Stockton 1.9
+1.1
Blocks
Joe Johnson 0.2
John Stockton 0.3
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Joe Johnson 1.8
John Stockton 2.8
+1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Joe Johnson 1.9
John Stockton 3.0
+1.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, John Stockton had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Joe Johnson.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Joe Johnson had more 3-pointers made (+47)
- John Stockton played more years (+6) and games (+62), and had more points (+608), field goals made (+152), free throws made (+351), offensive rebounds (+46), defensive rebounds (+56), total rebounds (+102), assists (+1,470), steals (+242) and blocks (+31)
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- John Stockton had more turnovers (+305) and personal fouls (+313)
- Joe Johnson had more 3-pointers attempted (+125)
- John Stockton had more field goals attempted (+162) and free throws attempted (+420)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Joe Johnson 13
John Stockton 19
+6
Games
Joe Johnson 120
John Stockton 182
+62
Points
Joe Johnson 1,828
John Stockton 2,436
+608
Field Goals Made
Joe Johnson 703
John Stockton 855
+152
Field Goals Attempted
Joe Johnson 1,647
John Stockton 1,809
+162
3-Pointers Made
Joe Johnson 158
+47
John Stockton 111
3-Pointers Attempted
Joe Johnson 466
+125
John Stockton 341
Free Throws Made
Joe Johnson 264
John Stockton 615
+351
Free Throws Attempted
Joe Johnson 339
John Stockton 759
+420
Offensive Rebounds
Joe Johnson 116
John Stockton 162
+46
Defensive Rebounds
Joe Johnson 390
John Stockton 446
+56
Total Rebounds
Joe Johnson 506
John Stockton 608
+102
Assists
Joe Johnson 369
John Stockton 1,839
+1,470
Steals
Joe Johnson 96
John Stockton 338
+242
Blocks
Joe Johnson 19
John Stockton 50
+31
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Joe Johnson 212
John Stockton 517
+305
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Joe Johnson 226
John Stockton 539
+313

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, John Stockton had better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Joe Johnson had better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joe Johnson 42.7%
John Stockton 47.3%
+4.6
3-Point Percentage
Joe Johnson 33.9%
+1.3
John Stockton 32.6%
Free Throw Percentage
Joe Johnson 77.9%
John Stockton 81.0%
+3.1
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