Dennis Johnson vs. Edgar Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Edgar Jones 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.

Edgar Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Edgar Jones: 1980-81 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Edgar Jones 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Edgar Jones 6

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Edgar Jones 2

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Edgar Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Edgar Jones 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Edgar Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Edgar Jones 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Edgar Jones 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Edgar Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Edgar Jones 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Edgar Jones 4.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Edgar Jones 0.9

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Edgar Jones 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Edgar Jones 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Edgar Jones 3,257

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Edgar Jones 1,745

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Edgar Jones 331

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Edgar Jones 220

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Edgar Jones 455

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Edgar Jones 363

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Edgar Jones .506

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Edgar Jones .262

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Edgar Jones .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Edgar Jones 10.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Edgar Jones 5.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Edgar Jones 1.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Edgar Jones 0.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Edgar Jones 1.9 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Edgar Jones 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Edgar Jones 4.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Edgar Jones 1.3

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Edgar Jones 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Edgar Jones 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Edgar Jones 100

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Edgar Jones 61

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Edgar Jones 20

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Edgar Jones 8

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Edgar Jones 14

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Edgar Jones 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Edgar Jones .463

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Edgar Jones .000

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Edgar Jones .634

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Edgar Jones 6.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Edgar Jones 4.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Edgar Jones 1.5 (1983)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Edgar Jones 0.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Edgar Jones 1.3 (1983)

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