Dennis Johnson vs. Harold Pressley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Harold Pressley and Dennis 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

Dennis Johnson

vs.

Harold Pressley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Harold Pressley: 1986-87 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Harold Pressley 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Harold Pressley 4

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Harold Pressley 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Harold Pressley 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Harold Pressley 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Harold Pressley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Harold Pressley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Harold Pressley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Harold Pressley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Harold Pressley 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Harold Pressley 4.5

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Harold Pressley 2.1

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Harold Pressley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Harold Pressley 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Harold Pressley 2,702

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Harold Pressley 1,339

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Harold Pressley 628

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Harold Pressley 275

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Harold Pressley 188

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Harold Pressley 299

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Harold Pressley .437

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Harold Pressley .358

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Harold Pressley .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Harold Pressley 12.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Harold Pressley 6.1 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Harold Pressley 2.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Harold Pressley 1.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Harold Pressley 1.0 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Harold Pressley -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Harold Pressley -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Harold Pressley -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Harold Pressley -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Harold Pressley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Harold Pressley -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Harold Pressley -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Harold Pressley -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Harold Pressley -

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Harold Pressley -

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Harold Pressley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Harold Pressley -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Harold Pressley -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Harold Pressley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Harold Pressley -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Harold Pressley -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Harold Pressley -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Harold Pressley -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Harold Pressley -

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