Byron Dinkins vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Byron Dinkins 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

Byron Dinkins

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Byron Dinkins: 1989-90 to 1990-91
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Byron Dinkins 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Byron Dinkins 2 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Byron Dinkins 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Byron Dinkins 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Byron Dinkins 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Byron Dinkins 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Byron Dinkins 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Byron Dinkins 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Byron Dinkins 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Dinkins 3.4 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Byron Dinkins 1.2 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Byron Dinkins 2.1 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Byron Dinkins 0.5 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Byron Dinkins 0.0 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Dinkins 151 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Byron Dinkins 52 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Byron Dinkins 94 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Byron Dinkins 21 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Byron Dinkins 2 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Byron Dinkins 45 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Dinkins .406 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Byron Dinkins .111 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Byron Dinkins .872 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Dinkins 3.5 (1990) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Dinkins 1.2 (1990) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Byron Dinkins 2.3 (1990) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Byron Dinkins 0.6 (1990) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Byron Dinkins 0.1 (1990) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Byron Dinkins 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Byron Dinkins - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Byron Dinkins - 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.