Brandon Bass vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Brandon Bass 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

Brandon Bass

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brandon Bass: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brandon Bass 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Brandon Bass 12 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Brandon Bass 8 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Brandon Bass 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Brandon Bass 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Brandon Bass 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brandon Bass 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Brandon Bass 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brandon Bass 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Bass 8.7 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Bass 4.5 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Brandon Bass 0.8 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Brandon Bass 0.4 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Brandon Bass 0.6 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Bass 6,575 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Brandon Bass 3,448 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Brandon Bass 608 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Brandon Bass 295 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Brandon Bass 479 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Brandon Bass 758 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Bass .499 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Brandon Bass .207 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Bass .832 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Bass 12.5 (2012) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Bass 6.2 (2012) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Brandon Bass 1.3 (2015) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Brandon Bass 0.6 (2012) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Bass 0.9 (2012) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Bass 8.4 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Bass 4.4 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Brandon Bass 0.7 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Brandon Bass 0.5 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Brandon Bass 0.4 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Bass 498 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Brandon Bass 262 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Brandon Bass 44 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Brandon Bass 31 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Brandon Bass 26 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Brandon Bass 59 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Bass .471 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Brandon Bass .000 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Bass .890 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Bass 11.6 (2008) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Bass 6.8 (2008) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Brandon Bass 2.5 (2015) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Brandon Bass 1.0 (2017) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Bass 0.8 (2011) 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.