Dennis Johnson vs. Loy Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Loy Petersen 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.

Loy Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Loy Petersen: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Loy Petersen 2

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Loy Petersen 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Loy Petersen 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Loy Petersen 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Loy Petersen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Loy Petersen 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Loy Petersen 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Loy Petersen 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Loy Petersen 1.0

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Loy Petersen 0.7

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Loy Petersen 199

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Loy Petersen 67

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Loy Petersen 48

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Loy Petersen 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Loy Petersen .387

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Loy Petersen .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Loy Petersen 3.0 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Loy Petersen 1.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Loy Petersen 0.7 (1970)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Loy Petersen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Loy Petersen -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Loy Petersen -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Loy Petersen -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Loy Petersen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Loy Petersen -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Loy Petersen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Loy Petersen - 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.