Dennis Johnson vs. Howie Jolliff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Jolliff 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.

Howie Jolliff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Howie Jolliff: 1960-61 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Howie Jolliff 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Howie Jolliff 3

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Howie Jolliff 2

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Howie Jolliff 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Howie Jolliff 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Howie Jolliff 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Howie Jolliff 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Howie Jolliff 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Howie Jolliff 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Howie Jolliff 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Howie Jolliff 4.2

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Howie Jolliff 0.8

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Howie Jolliff 388

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Howie Jolliff 586

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Howie Jolliff 112

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Howie Jolliff 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Howie Jolliff .367

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Howie Jolliff .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Howie Jolliff 3.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Howie Jolliff 6.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Howie Jolliff 1.2 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Howie Jolliff - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Howie Jolliff 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Howie Jolliff 4.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Howie Jolliff 1.2

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Howie Jolliff 24

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Howie Jolliff 53

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Howie Jolliff 15

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Howie Jolliff 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Howie Jolliff .364

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Howie Jolliff 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Howie Jolliff 3.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Howie Jolliff 6.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Howie Jolliff 2.0 (1961)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Howie Jolliff - n/a **

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