Maurice Cheeks vs. Joe Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Johnson and Maurice Cheeks 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

Maurice Cheeks

vs.

Joe Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Maurice Cheeks: 1978-79 to 1992-93
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Maurice Cheeks 1 Joe Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Maurice Cheeks 15 Joe Johnson 18

Playoffs Played Maurice Cheeks 13 Joe Johnson 13

All-Star Games Maurice Cheeks 4 Joe Johnson 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Maurice Cheeks 0 Joe Johnson 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Maurice Cheeks 4 Joe Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Maurice Cheeks 5 Joe Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 11.1 Joe Johnson 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.8 Joe Johnson 4.0

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 6.7 Joe Johnson 3.9

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.1 Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.3 Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Cheeks 12,195 Joe Johnson 20,407

Total Rebounds Maurice Cheeks 3,088 Joe Johnson 5,059

Total Assists Maurice Cheeks 7,392 Joe Johnson 5,001

Total Steals Maurice Cheeks 2,310 Joe Johnson 1,071

Total Blocks Maurice Cheeks 294 Joe Johnson 260

Total Games Maurice Cheeks 1,101 Joe Johnson 1,277

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Cheeks .523 Joe Johnson .441

3-Point Percentage Maurice Cheeks .255 * Joe Johnson .371

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Cheeks .793 Joe Johnson .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 15.6 (1987) Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 3.5 (1980) Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 9.2 (1986) Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006)

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.6 (1987) Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.5 (1981) Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 14.4 Joe Johnson 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 3.4 Joe Johnson 4.2

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 6.9 Joe Johnson 3.1

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.2 Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.3 Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Cheeks 1,910 Joe Johnson 1,828

Total Rebounds Maurice Cheeks 453 Joe Johnson 506

Total Assists Maurice Cheeks 922 Joe Johnson 369

Total Steals Maurice Cheeks 295 Joe Johnson 96

Total Blocks Maurice Cheeks 45 Joe Johnson 19

Total Games Maurice Cheeks 133 Joe Johnson 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Cheeks .512 Joe Johnson .427

3-Point Percentage Maurice Cheeks .098 * Joe Johnson .339

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Cheeks .777 Joe Johnson .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 20.8 (1986) Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 4.7 (1986) Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 13.0 (1989) Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 4.1 (1979) Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.8 (1987) Joe Johnson 0.4 (2005)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.