Complete Stats Comparison of Larry Johnson and Metta World Peace

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Larry Johnson and Metta World Peace 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
Larry Johnson3
(points, rebounds, assists)		1
(rebounds)		10
seasons
Metta World Peace2
(steals, blocks)		4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		17
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Larry Johnson2
(points, rebounds)		0
6
Playoffs
Metta World Peace3
(assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Larry Johnson7
stats		5
stats		2
stats
Metta World Peace5
stats		9
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Larry Johnson6
stats		2
stats		2
stats
Metta World Peace6
stats		12
stats		1
stat

- "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, Larry Johnson had better averages in points, rebounds and assists while Metta World Peace had better averages in steals and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Larry Johnson had better averages in points (+3.0), field goals made (+1.5), free throws made (+0.6), offensive rebounds (+1.3), defensive rebounds (+1.7), total rebounds (+3.0) and assists (+0.6)
- Metta World Peace had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.7), steals (+1.0) and blocks (+0.1)
- Larry Johnson had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.2) and personal fouls (+0.1)
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- Larry Johnson had higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.5) and free throws attempted (+0.6)
- Metta World Peace had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Larry Johnson 16.2
+3.0
Metta World Peace 13.2
Field Goals Made
Larry Johnson 6.2
+1.5
Metta World Peace 4.7
Field Goals Attempted
Larry Johnson 12.9
+1.5
Metta World Peace 11.4
3-Pointers Made
Larry Johnson 0.5
Metta World Peace 1.2
+0.7
3-Pointers Attempted
Larry Johnson 1.6
Metta World Peace 3.4
+1.8
Free Throws Made
Larry Johnson 3.2
+0.6
Metta World Peace 2.6
Free Throws Attempted
Larry Johnson 4.2
+0.6
Metta World Peace 3.6
Offensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 2.5
+1.3
Metta World Peace 1.2
Defensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 5.0
+1.7
Metta World Peace 3.3
Total Rebounds
Larry Johnson 7.5
+3.0
Metta World Peace 4.5
Assists
Larry Johnson 3.3
+0.6
Metta World Peace 2.7
Steals
Larry Johnson 0.7
Metta World Peace 1.7
+1.0
Blocks
Larry Johnson 0.4
Metta World Peace 0.5
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 2.0
+0.2
Metta World Peace 1.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 2.7
+0.1
Metta World Peace 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Larry Johnson had more offensive rebounds (+635), defensive rebounds (+217) and total rebounds (+852)
- Metta World Peace played more years (+7) and games (+284), and had more points (+1,608), field goals made (+265), 3-pointers made (+787), free throws made (+291), assists (+333), steals (+1,206) and blocks (+264)
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- Metta World Peace had more turnovers (+356) and personal fouls (+693)
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- Metta World Peace had more field goals attempted (+2,180), 3-pointers attempted (+2,298) and free throws attempted (+618)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Larry Johnson 10
Metta World Peace 17
+7
Games
Larry Johnson 707
Metta World Peace 991
+284
Points
Larry Johnson 11,450
Metta World Peace 13,058
+1,608
Field Goals Made
Larry Johnson 4,401
Metta World Peace 4,666
+265
Field Goals Attempted
Larry Johnson 9,086
Metta World Peace 11,266
+2,180
3-Pointers Made
Larry Johnson 367
Metta World Peace 1,154
+787
3-Pointers Attempted
Larry Johnson 1,104
Metta World Peace 3,402
+2,298
Free Throws Made
Larry Johnson 2,281
Metta World Peace 2,572
+291
Free Throws Attempted
Larry Johnson 2,978
Metta World Peace 3,596
+618
Offensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 1,794
+635
Metta World Peace 1,159
Defensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 3,506
+217
Metta World Peace 3,289
Total Rebounds
Larry Johnson 5,300
+852
Metta World Peace 4,448
Assists
Larry Johnson 2,298
Metta World Peace 2,631
+333
Steals
Larry Johnson 515
Metta World Peace 1,721
+1,206
Blocks
Larry Johnson 258
Metta World Peace 522
+264
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 1,435
Metta World Peace 1,791
+356
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 1,893
Metta World Peace 2,586
+693

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Larry Johnson had better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Metta World Peace had better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Johnson 48.4%
+7.0
Metta World Peace 41.4%
3-Point Percentage
Larry Johnson 33.2%
Metta World Peace 33.9%
+0.7
Free Throw Percentage
Larry Johnson 76.6%
+5.1
Metta World Peace 71.5%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Larry Johnson had better averages in points (+0.3), field goals made (+0.2), free throws made (+0.6), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+0.4) and total rebounds (+0.5)
- Metta World Peace had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.8), assists (+0.8), steals (+0.7) and blocks (+0.5)
- Larry Johnson had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.1) and personal fouls (+0.2)
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- Larry Johnson had higher average in free throws attempted (+0.6)
- Metta World Peace had higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.0) and 3-pointers attempted (+2.6)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Larry Johnson 14.2
+0.3
Metta World Peace 13.9
Field Goals Made
Larry Johnson 5.3
+0.2
Metta World Peace 5.1
Field Goals Attempted
Larry Johnson 11.0
Metta World Peace 13.0
+2.0
3-Pointers Made
Larry Johnson 0.7
Metta World Peace 1.5
+0.8
3-Pointers Attempted
Larry Johnson 2.3
Metta World Peace 4.9
+2.6
Free Throws Made
Larry Johnson 2.8
+0.6
Metta World Peace 2.2
Free Throws Attempted
Larry Johnson 3.7
+0.6
Metta World Peace 3.1
Offensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 1.5
+0.1
Metta World Peace 1.4
Defensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 3.8
+0.4
Metta World Peace 3.4
Total Rebounds
Larry Johnson 5.3
+0.5
Metta World Peace 4.8
Assists
Larry Johnson 2.0
Metta World Peace 2.8
+0.8
Steals
Larry Johnson 0.8
Metta World Peace 1.5
+0.7
Blocks
Larry Johnson 0.2
Metta World Peace 0.7
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 1.8
+0.1
Metta World Peace 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 3.1
+0.2
Metta World Peace 2.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Metta World Peace had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Larry Johnson.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Metta World Peace played more years (+3) and games (+19), and had more points (+243), field goals made (+80), 3-pointers made (+81), free throws made (+2), offensive rebounds (+18), defensive rebounds (+39), total rebounds (+57), assists (+100), steals (+76) and blocks (+45)
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- Metta World Peace had more turnovers (+20) and personal fouls (+42)
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- Metta World Peace had more field goals attempted (+381), 3-pointers attempted (+260) and free throws attempted (+21)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Larry Johnson 6
Metta World Peace 9
+3
Games
Larry Johnson 66
Metta World Peace 85
+19
Points
Larry Johnson 937
Metta World Peace 1,180
+243
Field Goals Made
Larry Johnson 351
Metta World Peace 431
+80
Field Goals Attempted
Larry Johnson 727
Metta World Peace 1,108
+381
3-Pointers Made
Larry Johnson 47
Metta World Peace 128
+81
3-Pointers Attempted
Larry Johnson 155
Metta World Peace 415
+260
Free Throws Made
Larry Johnson 188
Metta World Peace 190
+2
Free Throws Attempted
Larry Johnson 245
Metta World Peace 266
+21
Offensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 102
Metta World Peace 120
+18
Defensive Rebounds
Larry Johnson 249
Metta World Peace 288
+39
Total Rebounds
Larry Johnson 351
Metta World Peace 408
+57
Assists
Larry Johnson 134
Metta World Peace 234
+100
Steals
Larry Johnson 55
Metta World Peace 131
+76
Blocks
Larry Johnson 11
Metta World Peace 56
+45
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 121
Metta World Peace 141
+20
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Larry Johnson 202
Metta World Peace 244
+42

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 Metta World Peace had better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Larry Johnson 48.3%
+9.4
Metta World Peace 38.9%
3-Point Percentage
Larry Johnson 30.3%
Metta World Peace 30.8%
+0.5
Free Throw Percentage
Larry Johnson 76.7%
+5.3
Metta World Peace 71.4%
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