Dennis Johnson vs. Nassir Little Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nassir Little 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.

Nassir Little

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Nassir Little: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Nassir Little 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Nassir Little 5

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Nassir Little 2

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Nassir Little 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Nassir Little 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Nassir Little 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Nassir Little 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Nassir Little 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Nassir Little 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Nassir Little 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Nassir Little 2.9

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Nassir Little 0.7

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Nassir Little 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Nassir Little 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Nassir Little 1,313

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Nassir Little 688

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Nassir Little 170

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Nassir Little 73

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Nassir Little 93

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Nassir Little 237

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Nassir Little .452

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Nassir Little .330

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Nassir Little .735

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Nassir Little 9.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Nassir Little 5.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Nassir Little 1.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Nassir Little 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Nassir Little 0.9 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Nassir Little 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Nassir Little 0.3

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Nassir Little 0.0

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Nassir Little 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Nassir Little 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Nassir Little 12

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Nassir Little 2

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Nassir Little 0

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Nassir Little 0

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Nassir Little 1

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Nassir Little 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Nassir Little .444

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Nassir Little .286

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Nassir Little .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Nassir Little 1.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Nassir Little 0.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Nassir Little 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Nassir Little 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Nassir Little 0.3 (2021)

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