Dennis Johnson vs. Frank Russell Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frank Russell 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
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Frank Russell:
1972-73 to 1972-73
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Honors and Awards |
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Dennis Johnson | 1 |
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Frank Russell | 0 | |
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Dennis Johnson | 1 |
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Frank Russell | 0 | |
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Dennis Johnson | 2 |
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Frank Russell | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Dennis Johnson |
14.1 | | |
Frank Russell |
3.2 | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
3.9 | | |
Frank Russell |
0.7 | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
5.0 | | |
Frank Russell |
0.7 | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
1.3 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | n/a **
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Dennis Johnson |
0.6 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
Dennis Johnson |
15,535 | | |
Frank Russell |
74 | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
4,249 | | |
Frank Russell |
17 | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
5,499 | | |
Frank Russell |
15 | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
1,477 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | n/a **
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Dennis Johnson |
675 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | n/a **
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Dennis Johnson |
1,100 | | |
Frank Russell |
23 | | |
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Percentages |
Dennis Johnson |
.445 | | |
Frank Russell |
.377 | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
.172 | |
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Frank Russell |
- | | n/a **
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Dennis Johnson |
.797 | | |
Frank Russell |
.889 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Dennis Johnson |
19.5 | | (1982) | |
Frank Russell |
3.2 | | (1973) | |
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Dennis Johnson |
5.1 | | (1982) | |
Frank Russell |
0.7 | | (1973) | |
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Dennis Johnson |
7.8 | | (1988) | |
Frank Russell |
0.7 | | (1973) | |
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Dennis Johnson |
1.8 | | (1980) | |
Frank Russell |
- | | | n/a **
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Dennis Johnson |
1.2 | | (1979) | |
Frank Russell |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Dennis Johnson |
17.3 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
4.3 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
5.6 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
1.4 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | n/a **
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Dennis Johnson |
0.6 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
Dennis Johnson |
3,116 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
781 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
1,006 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
247 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | n/a **
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Dennis Johnson |
113 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | n/a **
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Dennis Johnson |
180 | | |
Frank Russell |
0 | | |
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Percentages |
Dennis Johnson |
.439 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
.239 | |
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Frank Russell |
- | | n/a **
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Dennis Johnson |
.802 | | |
Frank Russell |
- | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Dennis Johnson |
22.3 | | (1982) | |
Frank Russell |
- | | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
7.7 | | (1983) | |
Frank Russell |
- | | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
8.9 | | (1987) | |
Frank Russell |
- | | | |
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Dennis Johnson |
2.2 | | (1986) | |
Frank Russell |
- | | | n/a **
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Dennis Johnson |
1.5 | | (1979) | |
Frank Russell |
- | | | n/a **
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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. |