Gus Johnson vs. Max Strus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Max Strus and Gus Johnson 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

Gus Johnson

vs.

Max Strus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73
Max Strus: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Johnson 0 Max Strus 0

NBA Seasons Gus Johnson 10 Max Strus 5

Playoffs Played Gus Johnson 5 Max Strus 4

All-Star Games Gus Johnson 5 Max Strus 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 4 Max Strus 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Johnson 2 * Max Strus 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 2 Max Strus 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 Max Strus 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 12.7 Max Strus 3.2

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.6 Max Strus 2.2

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 9,944 Max Strus 2,738

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 7,379 Max Strus 840

Total Assists Gus Johnson 1,541 Max Strus 570

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus 145

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus 59

Total Games Gus Johnson 582 Max Strus 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .440 Max Strus .424

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus .365

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .699 Max Strus .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967) Max Strus 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971) Max Strus 4.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965) Max Strus 4.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus 0.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 13.3 Max Strus 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 9.7 Max Strus 4.0

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.2 Max Strus 1.9

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus 0.6

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 452 Max Strus 525

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 330 Max Strus 220

Total Assists Gus Johnson 76 Max Strus 106

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus 31

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus 15

Total Games Gus Johnson 34 Max Strus 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .397 Max Strus .392

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus .330

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .760 Max Strus .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970) Max Strus 10.9 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970) Max Strus 5.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965) Max Strus 2.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Max Strus 0.4 (2022)

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.