Last Updated on October 4, 2025 by Mat Diekhake
Joe Johnson — NBA per-game statistics by season:
| Year | Team | Age | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | 2TM | 20 | 77 | 60 | 24.9 | 7.5 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.9 | .430 | .292 | .774 |
| 2001-02 | BOS | 20 | 48 | 33 | 20.9 | 6.3 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 | .439 | .273 | .769 |
| 2001-02 | PHO | 20 | 29 | 27 | 31.5 | 9.6 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.5 | .420 | .333 | .778 |
| 2002-03 | PHO | 21 | 82 | 34 | 27.5 | 9.8 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.3 | .397 | .366 | .774 |
| 2003-04 | PHO | 22 | 82 | 77 | 40.6 | 16.7 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.4 | .430 | .305 | .750 |
| 2004-05 | PHO | 23 | 82 | 82 | 39.5 | 17.1 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.8 | .461 | .478 | .750 |
| 2005-06 | ATL | 24 | 82 | 82 | 40.7 | 20.2 | 4.1 | 6.5 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 3.3 | .453 | .356 | .791 |
| 2006-07 | ATL | 25 | 57 | 57 | 41.4 | 25.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 3.1 | .471 | .381 | .748 |
| 2007-08 | ATL | 26 | 82 | 82 | 40.8 | 21.7 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.7 | .432 | .381 | .834 |
| 2008-09 | ATL | 27 | 79 | 79 | 39.5 | 21.4 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.5 | .437 | .360 | .826 |
| 2009-10 | ATL | 28 | 76 | 76 | 38.0 | 21.3 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.9 | .458 | .369 | .818 |
| 2010-11 | ATL | 29 | 72 | 72 | 35.5 | 18.2 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.0 | .443 | .297 | .802 |
| 2011-12 | ATL | 30 | 60 | 60 | 35.5 | 18.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.9 | .454 | .388 | .849 |
| 2012-13 | BRK | 31 | 72 | 72 | 36.7 | 16.3 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.7 | .423 | .375 | .820 |
| 2013-14 | BRK | 32 | 79 | 79 | 32.6 | 15.8 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.5 | .454 | .401 | .815 |
| 2014-15 | BRK | 33 | 80 | 80 | 34.9 | 14.4 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.7 | .435 | .359 | .801 |
| 2015-16 | 2TM | 34 | 81 | 81 | 33.4 | 12.2 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.0 | .439 | .383 | .831 |
| 2015-16 | BRK | 34 | 57 | 57 | 33.9 | 11.8 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 2.0 | .406 | .371 | .852 |
| 2015-16 | MIA | 34 | 24 | 24 | 32.0 | 13.4 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.8 | .518 | .417 | .765 |
| 2016-17 | UTA | 35 | 78 | 14 | 23.6 | 9.2 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.9 | .436 | .411 | .818 |
| 2017-18 | 2TM | 36 | 55 | 4 | 21.9 | 6.8 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 | .406 | .276 | .889 |
| 2017-18 | UTA | 36 | 32 | 3 | 21.9 | 7.3 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.0 | .420 | .274 | .833 |
| 2017-18 | HOU | 36 | 23 | 1 | 22.0 | 6.0 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.8 | .381 | .279 | .952 |
| 2021-22 | BOS | 40 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.000 | ||
| Career | — | — | 1277 | 1091 | 34.6 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.9 | .441 | .371 | .802 |
Joe Johnson — NBA career totals by season:
| Year | Team | Age | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | BOS/PHO | 20 | 77 | 60 | 1916 | 581 | 257 | 179 | 59 | 20 | 71 | .430 | .292 | .774 |
| 2002-03 | PHO | 21 | 82 | 34 | 2255 | 803 | 264 | 210 | 62 | 19 | 108 | .397 | .366 | .774 |
| 2003-04 | PHO | 22 | 82 | 77 | 3331 | 1367 | 385 | 362 | 93 | 26 | 199 | .430 | .305 | .750 |
| 2004-05 | PHO | 23 | 82 | 82 | 3240 | 1400 | 422 | 291 | 79 | 24 | 148 | .461 | .478 | .750 |
| 2005-06 | ATL | 24 | 82 | 82 | 3340 | 1653 | 335 | 536 | 103 | 31 | 267 | .453 | .356 | .791 |
| 2006-07 | ATL | 25 | 57 | 57 | 2359 | 1426 | 239 | 249 | 60 | 11 | 176 | .471 | .381 | .748 |
| 2007-08 | ATL | 26 | 82 | 82 | 3343 | 1779 | 367 | 474 | 84 | 18 | 223 | .432 | .381 | .834 |
| 2008-09 | ATL | 27 | 79 | 79 | 3124 | 1688 | 346 | 455 | 84 | 19 | 195 | .437 | .360 | .826 |
| 2009-10 | ATL | 28 | 76 | 76 | 2886 | 1619 | 353 | 369 | 82 | 5 | 145 | .458 | .369 | .818 |
| 2010-11 | ATL | 29 | 72 | 72 | 2554 | 1312 | 291 | 338 | 47 | 7 | 146 | .443 | .297 | .802 |
| 2011-12 | ATL | 30 | 60 | 60 | 2127 | 1129 | 221 | 232 | 48 | 13 | 116 | .454 | .388 | .849 |
| 2012-13 | BRK | 31 | 72 | 72 | 2642 | 1170 | 218 | 253 | 49 | 14 | 123 | .423 | .375 | .820 |
| 2013-14 | BRK | 32 | 79 | 79 | 2575 | 1245 | 270 | 216 | 47 | 10 | 120 | .454 | .401 | .815 |
| 2014-15 | BRK | 33 | 80 | 80 | 2791 | 1154 | 384 | 292 | 59 | 14 | 137 | .435 | .359 | .801 |
| 2015-16 | BRK/MIA | 34 | 81 | 81 | 2703 | 992 | 292 | 318 | 61 | 4 | 159 | .439 | .383 | .831 |
| 2016-17 | UTA | 35 | 78 | 14 | 1843 | 715 | 243 | 144 | 36 | 18 | 69 | .436 | .411 | .818 |
| 2017-18 | UTA/HOU | 36 | 55 | 4 | 1205 | 372 | 172 | 83 | 18 | 7 | 49 | .406 | .276 | .889 |
| 2021-22 | BOS | 40 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| Total | 1277 | 1091 | 44236 | 20407 | 5059 | 5001 | 1071 | 260 | 2451 | .441 | .371 | .802 |
Joe Johnson — NBA regular-season career per‑game evolution & impact:
| Year | Team | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | Impact Index* | Notes / Role Evolution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–02 | BOS / PHX | Rookie / Developing Wing | 24.9 | Medium | 7.5 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 1.1 (0.8 + 0.3) | (7.5 + 3.3 + 2.3 + 1.1)/2 = 7.1 | Split season between Boston & Phoenix. Modest usage, still finding his role. |
| 2002–03 | Phoenix | Supporting Wing | 27.5 | Medium | 9.8 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.0 (0.8 + 0.2) | = 8.3 | A step up: more minutes, more confidence, modest offensive growth. |
| 2003–04 | Phoenix | Scoring Wing / Emerging Star | 40.6 | High | 16.7 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 1.4 (1.1 + 0.3) | = 13.6 | Breakout season: full usage as go-to scoring option, with increasing assist and defensive contributions. |
| 2004–05 | Phoenix | Primary Scorer / Wing Creator | 39.5 | High | 17.1 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 1.3 (1.0 + 0.3) | = 13.0 | Solid, balanced contributions; still primary scoring force. |
| 2005–06 | Atlanta | All-Star Scorer / Facilitator | 40.7 | Very High | 20.2 | 4.1 | 6.5 | 1.7 (1.3 + 0.4) | = 16.25 | Peak usage: heavy scoring + assist burden. A signature “alpha wing” season. |
| 2006–07 | Atlanta | Lead Wing Scorer | 41.4 | Very High | 25.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 1.3 (1.1 + 0.2) | = 17.4 | His statistical apex: highest PPG, still contributing across the board. |
| 2007–08 | Atlanta | Dual Threat Wing | 40.8 | Very High | 21.7 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 1.2 (1.0 + 0.2) | = 16.6 | Still heavy usage, with balanced assist load and defensive activity. |
| 2008–09 | Atlanta | Scoring Wing / Veteran Core | 39.5 | Very High | 21.4 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 1.3 (1.1 + 0.2) | = 16.45 | Maintains high-level production despite aging. |
| 2009–10 | Atlanta | Veteran Scoring Wing | 38.0 | High | 21.3 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 1.2 (1.1 + 0.1) | = 15.0 | Slight dip in assists; still among primary offensive options. |
| 2010–11 | Atlanta | Veteran Anchor / Scoring Option | 35.5 | High | 18.2 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 0.8 (0.7 + 0.1) | = 13.85 | Age begins to affect defensive activity, but scoring and assists remain strong. |
| 2011–12 | Atlanta | Steady Veteran Wing | 35.5 | High | 18.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 1.0 (0.8 + 0.2) | = 13.7 | Still a reliable two-way contributor, though usage a bit more contained. |
| 2012–13 | Brooklyn | Veteran Lead / Facilitator | 36.7 | High | 16.3 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 0.9 (0.7 + 0.2) | = 11.85 | Role shifts — still a go-to scorer but with lower rebounding and defensive numbers. |
| 2013–14 | Brooklyn | Scoring Veteran | 32.6 | Medium-High | 15.8 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 0.7 (0.6 + 0.1) | = 11.3 | Usage and production slip; more specialized role as scorer off bench / starter hybrid. |
| 2014–15 | Brooklyn | Veteran Scoring / Mentor | 34.9 | Medium-High | 14.4 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 0.9 (0.7 + 0.2) | = 12.0 | Nice rebound in assists + rebounds; still impactful in limited usage. |
| 2015–16 | Brooklyn / Miami | Role Wing / Mentor | 33.4 | Medium | 12.2 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 0.8 (0.8 + 0.0) | = 10.25 | Usage drops; still contributes offensively and steady defense. |
| 2016–17 | Utah | Veteran Reserve Wing | 23.6 | Medium | 9.2 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 0.7 (0.5 + 0.2) | = 7.4 | Deep role shift; fewer touches, more spot scoring. |
| 2017–18 | Utah / HOU | Deep Bench / Legacy Role | ~ | Medium | ~9.0* | ~2.5* | ~0.6* | ~0.6* | ~6.35 | In his final playing years, Johnson’s minutes and production are heavily curtailed (see minimal stats in 2017–18). |