Vince Carter vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Vince Carter 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

Vince Carter

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vince Carter: 1998-99 to 2019-20
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vince Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Vince Carter 22 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Vince Carter 11 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Vince Carter 8 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Vince Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Vince Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 2 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Vince Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vince Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 9

Rookie of The Year Vince Carter 1 Dennis Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 16.7 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 4.3 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.1 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.0 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.6 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 25,728 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 6,606 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Vince Carter 4,714 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Vince Carter 1,530 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Vince Carter 888 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Vince Carter 1,541 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .435 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .371 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .798 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 27.6 (2001) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 6.0 (2007) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 5.1 (2008) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.6 (2002) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.5 (1999) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vince Carter 18.1 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 5.4 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 3.4 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 1.1 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 0.5 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Vince Carter 1,593 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Vince Carter 477 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Vince Carter 295 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Vince Carter 94 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Vince Carter 47 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Vince Carter 88 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vince Carter .416 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Vince Carter .338 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Vince Carter .796 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vince Carter 29.6 (2006) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Vince Carter 8.5 (2005) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Vince Carter 6.3 (2000) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Vince Carter 2.3 (2005) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Vince Carter 1.7 (2001) 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.