Dennis Johnson vs. John Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thomas 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.

John Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
John Thomas: 1997-98 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 John Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 John Thomas 5

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 John Thomas 2

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 John Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 John Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 John Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 John Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 John Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 John Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 John Thomas 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 John Thomas 2.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 John Thomas 0.3

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 John Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 John Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 John Thomas 560

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 John Thomas 432

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 John Thomas 60

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 John Thomas 69

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 John Thomas 50

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 John Thomas 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 John Thomas .502

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * John Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 John Thomas .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) John Thomas 4.3 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) John Thomas 3.4 (1999)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) John Thomas 0.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) John Thomas 0.4 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) John Thomas 0.3 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 John Thomas 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 John Thomas 1.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 John Thomas 0.2

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 John Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 John Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 John Thomas 7

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 John Thomas 10

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 John Thomas 2

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 John Thomas 3

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 John Thomas 1

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 John Thomas 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 John Thomas .500

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * John Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 John Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) John Thomas 0.9 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) John Thomas 1.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) John Thomas 0.3 (2006)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) John Thomas 0.4 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) John Thomas 0.1 (2006)

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