Cade Cunningham vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Cade Cunningham 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Cade Cunningham:
2021-22 to 2023-24
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Cade Cunningham0
Dennis Johnson3
Cade Cunningham3
Dennis Johnson14
Cade Cunningham0
Dennis Johnson13
Cade Cunningham0
Dennis Johnson5

Honors and Awards

Cade Cunningham0
Dennis Johnson1
Cade Cunningham0
Dennis Johnson1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Cade Cunningham0
Dennis Johnson2
Cade Cunningham0
Dennis Johnson6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Cade Cunningham0
Dennis Johnson9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Cade Cunningham 19.8
Dennis Johnson 14.1

Cade Cunningham 5.0
Dennis Johnson 3.9

Cade Cunningham 6.4
Dennis Johnson 5.0

Cade Cunningham 1.0
Dennis Johnson 1.3

Cade Cunningham 0.5
Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Cade Cunningham 2,689
Dennis Johnson 15,535

Cade Cunningham 684
Dennis Johnson 4,249

Cade Cunningham 877
Dennis Johnson 5,499

Cade Cunningham 140
Dennis Johnson 1,477

Cade Cunningham 71
Dennis Johnson 675

Cade Cunningham 136
Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cade Cunningham .431
Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage
Cade Cunningham .327
Dennis Johnson .172

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Free Throw Percentage
Cade Cunningham .856
Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Cade Cunningham 22.3
(2024)
Dennis Johnson 19.5
(1982)

Cade Cunningham 6.2
(2023)
Dennis Johnson 5.1
(1982)

Cade Cunningham 7.5
(2024)
Dennis Johnson 7.8
(1988)

Cade Cunningham 1.2
(2022)
Dennis Johnson 1.8
(1980)

Cade Cunningham 0.7
(2022)
Dennis Johnson 1.2
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 17.3

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 4.3

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 5.6

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 1.4

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 3,116

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 781

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 1,006

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 247

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 113

Cade Cunningham 0
Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage
Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson .239

*
Free Throw Percentage
Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 22.3
(1982)

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 7.7
(1983)

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 8.9
(1987)

Cade Cunningham -
Dennis Johnson 2.2
(1986)

Cade Cunningham -
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.