Kyrie Irving vs. George Johnson Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kyrie Irving:
2011-12 to 2023-24
George Johnson:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kyrie Irving1
George Johnson1
Kyrie Irving13
George Johnson13
Kyrie Irving7
George Johnson8
Kyrie Irving8
George Johnson0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kyrie Irving3
George Johnson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kyrie Irving0
George Johnson1
Kyrie Irving0
George Johnson3
*
Kyrie Irving1
George Johnson0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kyrie Irving 23.6
George Johnson 4.8

Kyrie Irving 4.0
George Johnson 6.5

Kyrie Irving 5.7
George Johnson 1.0

Kyrie Irving 1.3
George Johnson 0.5

*
Kyrie Irving 0.4
George Johnson 2.5

*

Totals Stats

Kyrie Irving 17,199
George Johnson 4,369

Kyrie Irving 2,933
George Johnson 5,887

Kyrie Irving 4,134
George Johnson 929

Kyrie Irving 956
George Johnson 456

*
Kyrie Irving 314
George Johnson 2,082

*
Kyrie Irving 729
George Johnson 904

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyrie Irving .474
George Johnson .451

3-Point Percentage
Kyrie Irving .393
George Johnson .500

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kyrie Irving .886
George Johnson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kyrie Irving 27.4
(2022)
George Johnson 8.7
(1978)

Kyrie Irving 5.2
(2020)
George Johnson 9.6
(1978)

Kyrie Irving 6.9
(2019)
George Johnson 2.1
(1980)

Kyrie Irving 1.5
(2019)
George Johnson 1.0
(1978)

*
Kyrie Irving 0.8
(2023)
George Johnson 3.4
(1981)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kyrie Irving 23.5
George Johnson 4.2

Kyrie Irving 3.8
George Johnson 6.1

Kyrie Irving 4.8
George Johnson 0.9

Kyrie Irving 1.5
George Johnson 0.7

*
Kyrie Irving 0.6
George Johnson 2.0

*

Totals Stats

Kyrie Irving 1,883
George Johnson 248

Kyrie Irving 306
George Johnson 361

Kyrie Irving 386
George Johnson 55

Kyrie Irving 116
George Johnson 34

*
Kyrie Irving 48
George Johnson 101

*
Kyrie Irving 80
George Johnson 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyrie Irving .459
George Johnson .551

3-Point Percentage
Kyrie Irving .398
George Johnson -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kyrie Irving .888
George Johnson .618

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kyrie Irving 26.5
(2024)
George Johnson 14.5
(1979)

Kyrie Irving 5.8
(2021)
George Johnson 12.5
(1979)

Kyrie Irving 7.0
(2019)
George Johnson 1.3
(1982)

Kyrie Irving 1.8
(2024)
George Johnson 1.1
(1976)

*
Kyrie Irving 1.3
(2022)
George Johnson 3.5
(1979)

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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.