Dennis Johnson vs. Josh Powell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Powell 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.

Josh Powell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Josh Powell: 2005-06 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Josh Powell 2

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Josh Powell 7

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Josh Powell 5

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Josh Powell 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Josh Powell 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Josh Powell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Josh Powell 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Josh Powell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Josh Powell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Josh Powell 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Josh Powell 2.9

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Josh Powell 0.5

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Josh Powell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Josh Powell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Josh Powell 1,226

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Josh Powell 932

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Josh Powell 161

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Josh Powell 49

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Josh Powell 68

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Josh Powell 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Josh Powell .438

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Josh Powell .350

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Josh Powell .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Josh Powell 5.5 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Josh Powell 5.2 (2008)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Josh Powell 0.7 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Josh Powell 0.2 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Josh Powell 1.0 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Josh Powell 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Josh Powell 0.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Josh Powell 0.2

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Josh Powell 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Josh Powell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Josh Powell 49

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Josh Powell 35

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Josh Powell 7

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Josh Powell 0

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Josh Powell 2

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Josh Powell 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Josh Powell .404

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Josh Powell .500

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Josh Powell .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Josh Powell 2.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Josh Powell 1.2 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Josh Powell 0.3 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Josh Powell 0.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Josh Powell 0.3 (2007)

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