Neil Johnston vs. Lou Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lou Williams and Neil Johnston 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

Neil Johnston

vs.

Lou Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Neil Johnston: 1951-52 to 1958-59
Lou Williams: 2005-06 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Neil Johnston 1 Lou Williams 0

NBA Seasons Neil Johnston 8 Lou Williams 17

Playoffs Played Neil Johnston 4 Lou Williams 10

All-Star Games Neil Johnston 6 Lou Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Neil Johnston 4 Lou Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Neil Johnston 5 Lou Williams 0

Scoring Leader Neil Johnston 3 Lou Williams 0

Rebounds Leader Neil Johnston 1 Lou Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 19.4 Lou Williams 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 11.3 Lou Williams 2.2

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 2.5 Lou Williams 3.4

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnston 10,023 Lou Williams 15,593

Total Rebounds Neil Johnston 5,856 Lou Williams 2,484

Total Assists Neil Johnston 1,269 Lou Williams 3,789

Total Steals Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams 952

Total Blocks Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams 192

Total Games Neil Johnston 516 Lou Williams 1,123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnston .444 Lou Williams .419

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams .351

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnston .768 Lou Williams .842

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 24.4 (1954) Lou Williams 22.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 15.1 (1955) Lou Williams 3.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 3.2 (1956) Lou Williams 5.6 (2020)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 15.0 Lou Williams 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 11.2 Lou Williams 2.2

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 3.3 Lou Williams 2.8

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnston 344 Lou Williams 1,015

Total Rebounds Neil Johnston 257 Lou Williams 199

Total Assists Neil Johnston 75 Lou Williams 250

Total Steals Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams 74

Total Blocks Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams 7

Total Games Neil Johnston 23 Lou Williams 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnston .390 Lou Williams .400

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams .276

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnston .734 Lou Williams .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 20.3 (1956) Lou Williams 21.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 17.5 (1957) Lou Williams 3.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 5.1 (1956) Lou Williams 7.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams 1.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.2 (2019)

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.