Joe Johnson vs. Bob Love Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Love and Joe Johnson 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

Joe Johnson

vs.

Bob Love

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22
Bob Love: 1966-67 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Johnson 0 Bob Love 0

NBA Seasons Joe Johnson 18 Bob Love 11

Playoffs Played Joe Johnson 13 Bob Love 6

All-Star Games Joe Johnson 7 Bob Love 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Johnson 1 Bob Love 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Johnson 0 Bob Love 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 16.0 Bob Love 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 4.0 Bob Love 5.9

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 3.9 Bob Love 1.4

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 0.8 Bob Love 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.2 Bob Love 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Johnson 20,407 Bob Love 13,895

Total Rebounds Joe Johnson 5,059 Bob Love 4,653

Total Assists Joe Johnson 5,001 Bob Love 1,123

Total Steals Joe Johnson 1,071 Bob Love 232 *

Total Blocks Joe Johnson 260 Bob Love 56 *

Total Games Joe Johnson 1,277 Bob Love 789

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Johnson .441 Bob Love .429

3-Point Percentage Joe Johnson .371 Bob Love - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Johnson .802 Bob Love .805

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007) Bob Love 25.8 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005) Bob Love 8.7 (1970)

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006) Bob Love 2.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006) Bob Love 1.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006) Bob Love 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 15.2 Bob Love 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 4.2 Bob Love 7.5

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 3.1 Bob Love 1.9

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 0.8 Bob Love 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.2 Bob Love 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Johnson 1,828 Bob Love 1,076

Total Rebounds Joe Johnson 506 Bob Love 352

Total Assists Joe Johnson 369 Bob Love 87

Total Steals Joe Johnson 96 Bob Love 24 *

Total Blocks Joe Johnson 19 Bob Love 10 *

Total Games Joe Johnson 120 Bob Love 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Johnson .427 Bob Love .431

3-Point Percentage Joe Johnson .339 Bob Love - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Johnson .779 Bob Love .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014) Bob Love 26.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015) Bob Love 9.6 (1973)

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010) Bob Love 3.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012) Bob Love 1.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.4 (2005) Bob Love 0.5 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.