Dennis Johnson vs. Dick Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Murphy 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 Murphy

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Dick Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Dick Murphy 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Dick Murphy 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Dick Murphy 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Dick Murphy 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Dick Murphy 0

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

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Dick Murphy 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 Murphy 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Dick Murphy 0.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Dick Murphy 34

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Dick Murphy 8

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

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

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Dick Murphy 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Dick Murphy .200

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

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Dick Murphy .444

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Dick Murphy 1.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Dick Murphy 0.3 (1947)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Dick Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Dick Murphy -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Dick Murphy -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Dick Murphy - n/a **

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Dick Murphy -

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

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

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Dick Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Dick Murphy -

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

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Dick Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Dick Murphy - n/a **

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

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

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Dick Murphy - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.