Dennis Johnson vs. Dick Surhoff Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Dick Surhoff: 1952-53 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Dick Surhoff 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Dick Surhoff 2

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Dick Surhoff 1

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Dick Surhoff 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Dick Surhoff 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Dick Surhoff 0

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

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Dick Surhoff 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 Surhoff 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Dick Surhoff 1.6

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Dick Surhoff 0.6

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Dick Surhoff 178

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Dick Surhoff 94

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Dick Surhoff 32

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

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

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Dick Surhoff 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Dick Surhoff .295

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

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Dick Surhoff .717

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Dick Surhoff 4.2 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Dick Surhoff 2.2 (1954)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Dick Surhoff 0.7 (1954)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Dick Surhoff 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Dick Surhoff 0.5

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Dick Surhoff 0.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Dick Surhoff 4

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Dick Surhoff 2

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Dick Surhoff 2

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

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

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Dick Surhoff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Dick Surhoff .500

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

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Dick Surhoff -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Dick Surhoff 1.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Dick Surhoff 0.5 (1953)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Dick Surhoff 0.5 (1953)

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

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Dick Surhoff - 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.