Dennis Johnson vs. Albert King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Albert King and Dennis Johnson 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

Dennis Johnson

vs.

Albert King

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Albert King: 1981-82 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Albert King 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Albert King 9

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Albert King 5

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Albert King 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Albert King 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Albert King 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Albert King 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Albert King 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Albert King 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Albert King 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Albert King 4.2

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Albert King 2.2

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Albert King 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Albert King 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Albert King 6,470

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Albert King 2,262

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Albert King 1,171

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Albert King 452

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Albert King 196

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Albert King 534

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Albert King .461

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Albert King .268

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Albert King .791

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Albert King 17.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Albert King 5.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Albert King 3.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Albert King 1.2 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Albert King 0.5 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Albert King 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Albert King 5.2

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Albert King 2.3

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Albert King 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Albert King 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Albert King 327

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Albert King 110

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Albert King 49

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Albert King 26

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Albert King 8

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Albert King 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Albert King .453

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Albert King .333

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Albert King .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Albert King 22.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Albert King 7.7 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Albert King 3.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Albert King 2.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Albert King 0.7 (1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.