Dennis Johnson vs. Jared McCain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jared McCain 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Jared McCain: 2024-25 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Jared McCain 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Jared McCain 2

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Jared McCain 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Jared McCain 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Jared McCain 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Jared McCain 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Jared McCain 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Jared McCain 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Jared McCain 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Jared McCain 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Jared McCain 2.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Jared McCain 2.4

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Jared McCain 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Jared McCain 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Jared McCain 352

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Jared McCain 58

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Jared McCain 64

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Jared McCain 16

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Jared McCain 0

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Jared McCain 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Jared McCain .445

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Jared McCain .378

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Jared McCain .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Jared McCain 15.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Jared McCain 2.4 (2025)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Jared McCain 2.6 (2025)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Jared McCain 0.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Jared McCain 0.0 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Jared McCain -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Jared McCain -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Jared McCain -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Jared McCain -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Jared McCain -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Jared McCain -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Jared McCain -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Jared McCain -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Jared McCain -

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Jared McCain -

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Jared McCain 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Jared McCain -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Jared McCain -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Jared McCain -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Jared McCain -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Jared McCain -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Jared McCain -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Jared McCain -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Jared McCain -

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