Dennis Johnson vs. Dick Knostman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Knostman 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.

Dick Knostman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Dick Knostman: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Dick Knostman 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Dick Knostman 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Dick Knostman 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Dick Knostman 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Dick Knostman 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Dick Knostman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Dick Knostman 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Dick Knostman 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Dick Knostman 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Dick Knostman 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Dick Knostman 3.4

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Dick Knostman 1.2

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Dick Knostman 13

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Dick Knostman 17

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Dick Knostman 6

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Dick Knostman 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Dick Knostman .300

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Dick Knostman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Dick Knostman .636

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Dick Knostman 2.6 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Dick Knostman 3.4 (1954)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Dick Knostman 1.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Dick Knostman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Dick Knostman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Dick Knostman -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Dick Knostman -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Dick Knostman -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Dick Knostman -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Dick Knostman -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Dick Knostman -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Dick Knostman - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Dick Knostman 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Dick Knostman -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Dick Knostman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Dick Knostman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Dick Knostman -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Dick Knostman -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Dick Knostman -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Dick Knostman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Dick Knostman - n/a **

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