Kevin Johnson vs. Don Putman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Putman and Kevin 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

Kevin Johnson

vs.

Don Putman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Johnson: 1987-88 to 1999-00
Don Putman: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Johnson 0 Don Putman 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Johnson 12 Don Putman 4

Playoffs Played Kevin Johnson 11 Don Putman 3

All-Star Games Kevin Johnson 3 Don Putman 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Johnson 5 Don Putman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 17.9 Don Putman 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 9.1 Don Putman 1.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.5 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.2 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 13,127 Don Putman 1,030

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 2,404 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 6,711 Don Putman 285

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 1,082 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 176 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Johnson 735 Don Putman 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .493 Don Putman .262

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .305 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .841 Don Putman .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 22.5 (1990) Don Putman 6.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.2 (1989) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.2 (1989) Don Putman 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.1 (1991) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.4 (1993) Don Putman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 19.3 Don Putman 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 8.9 Don Putman 0.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.3 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.3 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 2,026 Don Putman 42

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 349 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 935 Don Putman 10

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 132 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 30 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Johnson 105 Don Putman 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .469 Don Putman .215

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .244 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .833 Don Putman .421

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 26.6 (1994) Don Putman 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.4 (1997) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.3 (1989) Don Putman 2.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.6 (1997) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.6 (1993) Don Putman - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.