Dennis Johnson vs. Thomas Jordan Comparison

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

Thomas Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Thomas Jordan: 1992-93 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Thomas Jordan 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Thomas Jordan 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Thomas Jordan 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Thomas Jordan 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Thomas Jordan 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Thomas Jordan 0

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

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Thomas Jordan 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Thomas Jordan 4.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Thomas Jordan 0.8

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Thomas Jordan 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Thomas Jordan 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Thomas Jordan 44

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Thomas Jordan 19

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Thomas Jordan 3

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Thomas Jordan 3

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Thomas Jordan 5

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Thomas Jordan 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Thomas Jordan .439

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Thomas Jordan -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Thomas Jordan .471

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Thomas Jordan 11.0 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Thomas Jordan 4.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Thomas Jordan 0.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Thomas Jordan 0.8 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Thomas Jordan 1.3 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Thomas Jordan -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Thomas Jordan -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Thomas Jordan -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Thomas Jordan -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Thomas Jordan -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Thomas Jordan -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Thomas Jordan -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Thomas Jordan -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Thomas Jordan -

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Thomas Jordan -

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Thomas Jordan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Thomas Jordan -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Thomas Jordan -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Thomas Jordan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Thomas Jordan -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Thomas Jordan -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Thomas Jordan -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Thomas Jordan -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Thomas Jordan -

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