Dennis Johnson vs. Bobby Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Simmons 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.

Bobby Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Bobby Simmons: 2001-02 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Bobby Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Bobby Simmons 10

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Bobby Simmons 2

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Bobby Simmons 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Bobby Simmons 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Bobby Simmons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Bobby Simmons 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Bobby Simmons 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Bobby Simmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Bobby Simmons 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Bobby Simmons 3.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Bobby Simmons 1.5

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Bobby Simmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Bobby Simmons 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Bobby Simmons 4,189

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Bobby Simmons 1,791

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Bobby Simmons 710

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Bobby Simmons 396

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Bobby Simmons 83

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Bobby Simmons 466

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Bobby Simmons .437

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Bobby Simmons .396

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Bobby Simmons .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Bobby Simmons 16.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Bobby Simmons 5.9 (2005)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Bobby Simmons 2.7 (2005)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Bobby Simmons 1.4 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Bobby Simmons 0.3 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Bobby Simmons 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Bobby Simmons 2.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Bobby Simmons 1.1

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Bobby Simmons 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Bobby Simmons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Bobby Simmons 44

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Bobby Simmons 19

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Bobby Simmons 10

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Bobby Simmons 9

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Bobby Simmons 1

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Bobby Simmons 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Bobby Simmons .373

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Bobby Simmons .375

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Bobby Simmons -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Bobby Simmons 6.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Bobby Simmons 3.6 (2006)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Bobby Simmons 2.0 (2006)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Bobby Simmons 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Bobby Simmons 0.2 (2006)

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