Don Ford vs. Joe Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Johnson and Don Ford that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Don Ford

vs.

Joe Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ford: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ford 0 Joe Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Don Ford 7 Joe Johnson 18

Playoffs Played Don Ford 3 Joe Johnson 13

All-Star Games Don Ford 0 Joe Johnson 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ford 0 Joe Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 6.4 Joe Johnson 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 3.6 Joe Johnson 4.0

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.4 Joe Johnson 3.9

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.6 Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 3,016 Joe Johnson 20,407

Total Rebounds Don Ford 1,691 Joe Johnson 5,059

Total Assists Don Ford 647 Joe Johnson 5,001

Total Steals Don Ford 274 Joe Johnson 1,071

Total Blocks Don Ford 139 Joe Johnson 260

Total Games Don Ford 474 Joe Johnson 1,277

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .464 Joe Johnson .441

3-Point Percentage Don Ford .143 * Joe Johnson .371

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .773 Joe Johnson .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 9.6 (1976) Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.5 (1978) Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.8 (1978) Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.9 (1978) Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.6 (1978) Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 7.2 Joe Johnson 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.3 Joe Johnson 4.2

Assists Per Game Don Ford 2.2 Joe Johnson 3.1

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.1 Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 144 Joe Johnson 1,828

Total Rebounds Don Ford 85 Joe Johnson 506

Total Assists Don Ford 44 Joe Johnson 369

Total Steals Don Ford 21 Joe Johnson 96

Total Blocks Don Ford 6 Joe Johnson 19

Total Games Don Ford 20 Joe Johnson 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .443 Joe Johnson .427

3-Point Percentage Don Ford - * Joe Johnson .339

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .718 Joe Johnson .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 10.1 (1977) Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 5.3 (1977) Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 3.4 (1977) Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.5 (1977) Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.4 (1977) Joe Johnson 0.4 (2005)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.