Who is better, Holmgren or Johnson?
Keldon Johnson leads with a GOAT score of 49.4 against 49.3 for Chet Holmgren — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Holmgren vs Johnson
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Keldon Johnson above Chet Holmgren: 49.4 vs 49.3. Keldon Johnson leads on Longevity, Statistics, Peak. Chet Holmgren leads on Honours, Dominance.
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JohnsonWinner
49.4Johnson wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Holmgren
49.3Holmgren wins: Dominance, Honours
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Keldon Johnson
49.4
Johnson leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Keldon Johnson
2. Chet Holmgren
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🏳️ Keldon Johnson5 seasons played · career day 1,8264,782 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Chet Holmgren3 seasons played · career day 1,0953,013 points per game
-37.0% vs Johnson at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Holmgren | 0 | 0 | 1,353 | 1,833 | 3,013 | 3,013 |
| 🏳️ Johnson | 0 | 0 | 155 | 1,038 | 3,699 | 6,842 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HolmgrenActive · Oklahoma City Thunder | JohnsonActive · San Antonio Spurs |
|---|---|---|
| NBA games | 183 | 452 |
| NBA points | 3,013 | 6,842 |
| NBA award: All-NBA 3rd Team | 1 | — |
| NBA award: All-Defensive 1st Team | 1 | — |
| NBA award: All-Rookie 1st Team | 1 | — |
| Number | 7 | 3 |
| NBA award: Sixth Man of the Year | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 51.8 | 46 |
| Peak w20% | 65.5 | 66 |
| Longevity w20% | 34.6 | 47.4 |
| Honours w20% | 38 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 58 | 67 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Johnson49.4
Holmgren49.3
FAQ
Where does Holmgren beat Johnson?
Holmgren scores higher on dominance, honours. Johnson leads on peak, statistics, longevity.
How is the Holmgren vs Johnson score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Holmgren: 49.3, Johnson: 49.4.
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