Dennis Johnson vs. Kurt Nimphius Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kurt Nimphius 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.

Kurt Nimphius

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Kurt Nimphius: 1981-82 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Kurt Nimphius 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Kurt Nimphius 8

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Kurt Nimphius 5

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Kurt Nimphius 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Kurt Nimphius 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Kurt Nimphius 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Kurt Nimphius 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Kurt Nimphius 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Kurt Nimphius 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Kurt Nimphius 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Kurt Nimphius 4.4

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Kurt Nimphius 1.2

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Kurt Nimphius 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Kurt Nimphius 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Kurt Nimphius 3,602

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Kurt Nimphius 2,474

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Kurt Nimphius 681

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Kurt Nimphius 191

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Kurt Nimphius 696

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Kurt Nimphius 564

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Kurt Nimphius .487

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Kurt Nimphius .100

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Kurt Nimphius .668

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Kurt Nimphius 11.2 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Kurt Nimphius 6.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Kurt Nimphius 2.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Kurt Nimphius 0.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Kurt Nimphius 1.8 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Kurt Nimphius 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Kurt Nimphius 3.2

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Kurt Nimphius 0.7

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Kurt Nimphius 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Kurt Nimphius 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Kurt Nimphius 70

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Kurt Nimphius 81

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Kurt Nimphius 18

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Kurt Nimphius 2

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Kurt Nimphius 19

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Kurt Nimphius 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Kurt Nimphius .400

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Kurt Nimphius -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Kurt Nimphius .783

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Kurt Nimphius 4.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Kurt Nimphius 5.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Kurt Nimphius 1.3 (1984)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Kurt Nimphius 0.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Kurt Nimphius 1.4 (1984)

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