Dennis Johnson vs. Lance Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Thomas 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.

Lance Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Lance Thomas: 2011-12 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Lance Thomas 9

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Lance Thomas 1

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Lance Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Lance Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Lance Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Lance Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Lance Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Lance Thomas 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Lance Thomas 2.6

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Lance Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Lance Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Lance Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Lance Thomas 2,050

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Lance Thomas 1,021

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Lance Thomas 266

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Lance Thomas 148

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Lance Thomas 55

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Lance Thomas 399

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Lance Thomas .416

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Lance Thomas .381

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Lance Thomas .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Lance Thomas 8.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Lance Thomas 3.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Lance Thomas 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Lance Thomas 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Lance Thomas 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Lance Thomas 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Lance Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Lance Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Lance Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Lance Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Lance Thomas 4

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Lance Thomas 3

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Lance Thomas 0

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Lance Thomas 0

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Lance Thomas 1

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Lance Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Lance Thomas .200

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Lance Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Lance Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Lance Thomas 1.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Lance Thomas 1.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Lance Thomas 0.3 (2020)

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