Dennis Johnson vs. Mike Niles Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Niles 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.

Mike Niles

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Mike Niles: 1980-81 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Mike Niles 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Mike Niles 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Mike Niles 1

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Mike Niles 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Mike Niles 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Mike Niles 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Mike Niles 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Mike Niles 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Mike Niles 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Mike Niles 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Mike Niles 1.3

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Mike Niles 0.3

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Mike Niles 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Mike Niles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Mike Niles 115

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Mike Niles 58

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Mike Niles 15

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Mike Niles 8

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Mike Niles 1

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Mike Niles 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Mike Niles .348

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Mike Niles .500

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Mike Niles .459

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Mike Niles 2.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Mike Niles 1.3 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Mike Niles 0.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Mike Niles 0.2 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Mike Niles 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Mike Niles 0.0

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Mike Niles 0.0

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Mike Niles 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Mike Niles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Mike Niles 0

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Mike Niles 0

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Mike Niles 0

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Mike Niles 1

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Mike Niles 0

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Mike Niles 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Mike Niles .000

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Mike Niles -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Mike Niles -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Mike Niles 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

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