Dennis Johnson vs. Cliff Meely Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Meely 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.

Cliff Meely

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Cliff Meely: 1971-72 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Cliff Meely 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Cliff Meely 5

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Cliff Meely 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Cliff Meely 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Cliff Meely 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Cliff Meely 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Cliff Meely 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Cliff Meely 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Cliff Meely 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Cliff Meely 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Cliff Meely 5.4

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Cliff Meely 1.3

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Cliff Meely 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Cliff Meely 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Cliff Meely 2,658

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Cliff Meely 1,703

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Cliff Meely 398

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Cliff Meely 88 *

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Cliff Meely 106 *

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Cliff Meely 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Cliff Meely .417

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Cliff Meely - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Cliff Meely .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Cliff Meely 9.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Cliff Meely 6.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Cliff Meely 1.6 (1974)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Cliff Meely 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Cliff Meely 1.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Cliff Meely -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Cliff Meely -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Cliff Meely -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Cliff Meely - *

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Cliff Meely - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Cliff Meely -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Cliff Meely -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Cliff Meely -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Cliff Meely - *

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Cliff Meely - *

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Cliff Meely 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Cliff Meely -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Cliff Meely - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Cliff Meely -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Cliff Meely -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Cliff Meely -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Cliff Meely -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Cliff Meely - *

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Cliff Meely - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.