Dennis Johnson vs. Herbert Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herbert 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.

Herbert Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Herbert Jones: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Herbert Jones 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Herbert Jones 3

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Herbert Jones 2

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Herbert Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Herbert Jones 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Herbert Jones 0

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

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Herbert Jones 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Herbert Jones 3.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Herbert Jones 2.4

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Herbert Jones 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Herbert Jones 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Herbert Jones 2,228

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Herbert Jones 837

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Herbert Jones 528

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Herbert Jones 338

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Herbert Jones 164

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Herbert Jones 220

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Herbert Jones .482

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Herbert Jones .373

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Herbert Jones .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Herbert Jones 11.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Herbert Jones 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Herbert Jones 2.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Herbert Jones 1.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Herbert Jones 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Herbert Jones 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Herbert Jones 4.0

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Herbert Jones 2.1

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Herbert Jones 1.6

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Herbert Jones 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Herbert Jones 116

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Herbert Jones 40

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Herbert Jones 21

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Herbert Jones 16

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Herbert Jones 6

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Herbert Jones 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Herbert Jones .435

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Herbert Jones .361

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Herbert Jones .853

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Herbert Jones 13.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Herbert Jones 5.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Herbert Jones 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Herbert Jones 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Herbert Jones 0.8 (2022)

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