Kelvin Cato vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Kelvin Cato 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

Kelvin Cato

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kelvin Cato: 1997-98 to 2006-07
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kelvin Cato 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Kelvin Cato 10 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Kelvin Cato 4 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Kelvin Cato 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kelvin Cato 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Kelvin Cato 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kelvin Cato 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Kelvin Cato 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kelvin Cato 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelvin Cato 5.5 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Cato 5.3 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.5 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.5 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.3 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelvin Cato 2,960 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Kelvin Cato 2,874 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Kelvin Cato 244 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Kelvin Cato 292 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Kelvin Cato 685 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Kelvin Cato 541 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelvin Cato .507 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Kelvin Cato .077 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Kelvin Cato .644 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelvin Cato 8.7 (2000) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Cato 7.0 (2002) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.0 (2004) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.9 (2005) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.9 (2000) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelvin Cato 3.2 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Cato 2.9 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.2 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.3 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.6 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelvin Cato 67 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Kelvin Cato 60 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Kelvin Cato 5 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Kelvin Cato 7 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Kelvin Cato 12 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Kelvin Cato 21 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelvin Cato .491 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Kelvin Cato .000 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Kelvin Cato .536 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelvin Cato 6.5 (1998) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Cato 6.8 (2004) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.4 (2004) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.0 (2004) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.8 (1998) 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.