Walter Davis vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson and Walter Davis 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

Walter Davis

vs.

Larry Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter Davis: 1977-78 to 1991-92
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter Davis 0 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Walter Davis 15 Larry Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Walter Davis 10 Larry Johnson 6

All-Star Games Walter Davis 6 Larry Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter Davis 2 Larry Johnson 1

Rookie of The Year Walter Davis 1 Larry Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.9 Larry Johnson 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.0 Larry Johnson 7.5

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 3.8 Larry Johnson 3.3

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.2 Larry Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.1 Larry Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 19,521 Larry Johnson 11,450

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 3,053 Larry Johnson 5,300

Total Assists Walter Davis 3,878 Larry Johnson 2,298

Total Steals Walter Davis 1,280 Larry Johnson 515

Total Blocks Walter Davis 133 Larry Johnson 258

Total Games Walter Davis 1,033 Larry Johnson 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .511 Larry Johnson .484

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .272 * Larry Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .851 Larry Johnson .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 24.2 (1978) Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 6.0 (1978) Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 5.5 (1984) Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.9 (1979) Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.3 (1979) Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Davis 18.6 Larry Johnson 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 3.1 Larry Johnson 5.3

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 4.0 Larry Johnson 2.0

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 1.1 Larry Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 0.2 Larry Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Davis 1,450 Larry Johnson 937

Total Rebounds Walter Davis 240 Larry Johnson 351

Total Assists Walter Davis 312 Larry Johnson 134

Total Steals Walter Davis 88 Larry Johnson 55

Total Blocks Walter Davis 16 Larry Johnson 11

Total Games Walter Davis 78 Larry Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Davis .496 Larry Johnson .483

3-Point Percentage Walter Davis .192 * Larry Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Walter Davis .830 Larry Johnson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Davis 26.0 (1983) Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Davis 8.5 (1978) Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Walter Davis 6.4 (1984) Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Walter Davis 2.0 (1983) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Walter Davis 1.7 (1983) Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995)

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