Kyrie Irving vs. John Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John 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
John Johnson:
1970-71 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kyrie Irving1
John Johnson1
Kyrie Irving13
John Johnson12
Kyrie Irving7
John Johnson5
Kyrie Irving8
John Johnson2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kyrie Irving3
John Johnson0
Kyrie Irving1
John Johnson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kyrie Irving 23.6
John Johnson 12.9

Kyrie Irving 4.0
John Johnson 5.5

Kyrie Irving 5.7
John Johnson 3.8

Kyrie Irving 1.3
John Johnson 0.8

*
Kyrie Irving 0.4
John Johnson 0.4

*

Totals Stats

Kyrie Irving 17,199
John Johnson 11,200

Kyrie Irving 2,933
John Johnson 4,778

Kyrie Irving 4,134
John Johnson 3,285

Kyrie Irving 956
John Johnson 487

*
Kyrie Irving 314
John Johnson 235

*
Kyrie Irving 729
John Johnson 869

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyrie Irving .474
John Johnson .446

3-Point Percentage
Kyrie Irving .393
John Johnson .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kyrie Irving .886
John Johnson .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kyrie Irving 27.4
(2022)
John Johnson 17.0
(1972)

Kyrie Irving 5.2
(2020)
John Johnson 7.7
(1972)

Kyrie Irving 6.9
(2019)
John Johnson 5.2
(1980)

Kyrie Irving 1.5
(2019)
John Johnson 1.0
(1974)

*
Kyrie Irving 0.8
(2023)
John Johnson 0.5
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kyrie Irving 23.5
John Johnson 9.7

Kyrie Irving 3.8
John Johnson 4.9

Kyrie Irving 4.8
John Johnson 3.8

Kyrie Irving 1.5
John Johnson 0.6

*
Kyrie Irving 0.6
John Johnson 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Kyrie Irving 1,883
John Johnson 711

Kyrie Irving 306
John Johnson 359

Kyrie Irving 386
John Johnson 275

Kyrie Irving 116
John Johnson 43

*
Kyrie Irving 48
John Johnson 12

*
Kyrie Irving 80
John Johnson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kyrie Irving .459
John Johnson .450

3-Point Percentage
Kyrie Irving .398
John Johnson .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kyrie Irving .888
John Johnson .699

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kyrie Irving 26.5
(2024)
John Johnson 12.4
(1980)

Kyrie Irving 5.8
(2021)
John Johnson 6.8
(1980)

Kyrie Irving 7.0
(2019)
John Johnson 5.7
(1980)

Kyrie Irving 1.8
(2024)
John Johnson 1.0
(1979)

*
Kyrie Irving 1.3
(2022)
John Johnson 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.