John Collins vs. Larry Steele Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Steele and John Collins 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

John Collins

vs.

Larry Steele

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Collins: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Larry Steele: 1971-72 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Collins 0 Larry Steele 1

NBA Seasons John Collins 7 Larry Steele 9

Playoffs Played John Collins 3 Larry Steele 3

All-Star Games John Collins 0 Larry Steele 0

Honors and Awards

Steals Leader John Collins 0 Larry Steele 1 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 15.7 Larry Steele 8.2

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.1 Larry Steele 2.9

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.4 Larry Steele 2.8

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.6 Larry Steele 1.8 *

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 Larry Steele 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 6,795 Larry Steele 5,009

Total Rebounds John Collins 3,478 Larry Steele 1,781

Total Assists John Collins 617 Larry Steele 1,719

Total Steals John Collins 249 Larry Steele 846 *

Total Blocks John Collins 438 Larry Steele 96 *

Total Games John Collins 432 Larry Steele 610

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .548 Larry Steele .483

3-Point Percentage John Collins .358 Larry Steele .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .785 Larry Steele .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 21.6 (2020) Larry Steele 10.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 10.1 (2020) Larry Steele 3.9 (1972)

Assists Per Game John Collins 2.0 (2019) Larry Steele 4.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.8 (2020) Larry Steele 2.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.6 (2020) Larry Steele 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Collins 12.6 Larry Steele 6.9

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 7.1 Larry Steele 2.4

Assists Per Game John Collins 0.9 Larry Steele 1.4

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 Larry Steele 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game John Collins 0.6 Larry Steele 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Collins 365 Larry Steele 185

Total Rebounds John Collins 206 Larry Steele 64

Total Assists John Collins 27 Larry Steele 39

Total Steals John Collins 12 Larry Steele 26 *

Total Blocks John Collins 18 Larry Steele 2 *

Total Games John Collins 29 Larry Steele 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Collins .516 Larry Steele .424

3-Point Percentage John Collins .354 Larry Steele - *

Free Throw Percentage John Collins .769 Larry Steele .823

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Collins 13.9 (2021) Larry Steele 13.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game John Collins 8.7 (2021) Larry Steele 4.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game John Collins 1.2 (2022) Larry Steele 2.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game John Collins 0.4 (2021) Larry Steele 3.3 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game John Collins 1.0 (2023) Larry Steele 0.3 (1978) *

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.