Dennis Johnson vs. Ben McLemore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben McLemore 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
Ben McLemore:
2013-14 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dennis Johnson3
Ben McLemore0
Dennis Johnson14
Ben McLemore9
Dennis Johnson13
Ben McLemore2
Dennis Johnson5
Ben McLemore0

Honors and Awards

Dennis Johnson1
Ben McLemore0
Dennis Johnson1
Ben McLemore0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dennis Johnson2
Ben McLemore0
Dennis Johnson6
Ben McLemore0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dennis Johnson9
Ben McLemore0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dennis Johnson 14.1
Ben McLemore 9.0

Dennis Johnson 3.9
Ben McLemore 2.3

Dennis Johnson 5.0
Ben McLemore 1.0

Dennis Johnson 1.3
Ben McLemore 0.6

Dennis Johnson 0.6
Ben McLemore 0.2

Totals Stats

Dennis Johnson 15,535
Ben McLemore 5,015

Dennis Johnson 4,249
Ben McLemore 1,269

Dennis Johnson 5,499
Ben McLemore 563

Dennis Johnson 1,477
Ben McLemore 353

Dennis Johnson 675
Ben McLemore 106

Dennis Johnson 1,100
Ben McLemore 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dennis Johnson .445
Ben McLemore .414

3-Point Percentage
Dennis Johnson .172
*
Ben McLemore .363

Free Throw Percentage
Dennis Johnson .797
Ben McLemore .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dennis Johnson 19.5
(1982)
Ben McLemore 12.1
(2015)

Dennis Johnson 5.1
(1982)
Ben McLemore 2.9
(2015)

Dennis Johnson 7.8
(1988)
Ben McLemore 1.7
(2015)

Dennis Johnson 1.8
(1980)
Ben McLemore 0.9
(2015)

Dennis Johnson 1.2
(1979)
Ben McLemore 0.3
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dennis Johnson 17.3
Ben McLemore 3.3

Dennis Johnson 4.3
Ben McLemore 1.2

Dennis Johnson 5.6
Ben McLemore 0.5

Dennis Johnson 1.4
Ben McLemore 0.3

Dennis Johnson 0.6
Ben McLemore 0.0

Totals Stats

Dennis Johnson 3,116
Ben McLemore 50

Dennis Johnson 781
Ben McLemore 18

Dennis Johnson 1,006
Ben McLemore 7

Dennis Johnson 247
Ben McLemore 5

Dennis Johnson 113
Ben McLemore 0

Dennis Johnson 180
Ben McLemore 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dennis Johnson .439
Ben McLemore .347

3-Point Percentage
Dennis Johnson .239
*
Ben McLemore .381

Free Throw Percentage
Dennis Johnson .802
Ben McLemore -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dennis Johnson 22.3
(1982)
Ben McLemore 4.0
(2020)

Dennis Johnson 7.7
(1983)
Ben McLemore 1.8
(2021)

Dennis Johnson 8.9
(1987)
Ben McLemore 0.5
(2020)

Dennis Johnson 2.2
(1986)
Ben McLemore 0.4
(2020)

Dennis Johnson 1.5
(1979)
Ben McLemore 0.0
(2021)

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