Danny Fortson vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Danny Fortson 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

Danny Fortson

vs.

Dennis Johnson

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Fortson 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Danny Fortson 10 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Danny Fortson 1 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Danny Fortson 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Danny Fortson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Danny Fortson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Danny Fortson 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Danny Fortson 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Danny Fortson 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 8.2 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 7.2 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 0.7 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.4 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.2 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Fortson 3,615 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Danny Fortson 3,184 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Danny Fortson 301 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Danny Fortson 182 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Danny Fortson 94 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Danny Fortson 440 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Fortson .472 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Danny Fortson .167 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Danny Fortson .785 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 16.7 (2001) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 16.3 (2001) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 1.6 (2002) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.6 (1999) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.4 (1999) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 3.3 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 2.4 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 0.0 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.3 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Fortson 36 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Danny Fortson 26 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Danny Fortson 0 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Danny Fortson 3 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Danny Fortson 1 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Danny Fortson 11 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Fortson .571 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Danny Fortson - Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Danny Fortson .800 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 3.3 (2005) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 2.4 (2005) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 0.0 (2005) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.3 (2005) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.1 (2005) 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.