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Johnson vs Ionescu

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JohnsonWinner
72.1

Johnson wins: Dominance, Peak, Longevity, Honours

Ionescu
60.8

Ionescu wins: no category outright

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Skinny Johnson
72.1

Johnson leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories. Kansas centre and 1933 Helms national champion under Phog Allen.

1. Skinny Johnson
72.1
2. Sabrina Ionescu
60.8

Category breakdown

Season form · Points per game

Career timeline · Points per game

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through season 5 · Points per game
1. 🇺🇸 Skinny Johnson5 seasons played · career day 1,825398 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Sabrina Ionescu5 seasons played · career day 1,82671.1 points per game
-82.1% vs Johnson at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Johnson0066148398518
🇺🇸 Ionescu0011.517.752.988.1

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricJohnsonRetiredIonescuActive
National championships1
All-American selections1
Hall of Fame induction1,977
Big Six titles2
College seasons3
WNBA titles1
All-Star selections3
Three-point contest wins1
Career points per game17.2
Career assists per game5.8
Dominance w25%7262
Peak w20%8470
Longevity w20%6248
Honours w20%7256
Statistics w15%7070

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Johnson72.1
Ionescu60.8
The people
Johnson
Ionescu

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