Derek Grimm vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Derek Grimm 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

Derek Grimm

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Grimm: 1997-98 to 1997-98
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Grimm 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Derek Grimm 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Derek Grimm 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Derek Grimm 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Derek Grimm 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Derek Grimm 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Grimm 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Derek Grimm 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Grimm 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Grimm 1.6 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Derek Grimm 0.4 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Derek Grimm 0.0 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Derek Grimm 0.3 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Derek Grimm 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Grimm 14 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Derek Grimm 4 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Derek Grimm 0 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Derek Grimm 3 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Derek Grimm 1 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Derek Grimm 9 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Grimm .286 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Derek Grimm .333 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Grimm 1.000 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Grimm 1.6 (1998) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Grimm 0.4 (1998) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Derek Grimm 0.0 (1998) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Derek Grimm 0.3 (1998) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Derek Grimm 0.1 (1998) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Derek Grimm 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Derek Grimm - Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979)

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