Dennis Johnson vs. Ralph Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Johnson 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.

Ralph Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Ralph Johnson: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Ralph Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Ralph Johnson 4

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Ralph Johnson 3

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Ralph Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Ralph Johnson 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Ralph Johnson 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Ralph Johnson 0 *

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

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Ralph Johnson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Ralph Johnson 3.6 *

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Ralph Johnson 2.8

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Ralph Johnson 1,705

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Ralph Johnson 498 *

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Ralph Johnson 569

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Ralph Johnson 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Ralph Johnson .327

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Ralph Johnson .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Ralph Johnson 8.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Ralph Johnson 4.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Ralph Johnson 3.2 (1952)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Ralph Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Ralph Johnson 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Ralph Johnson 2.6 *

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Ralph Johnson 2.4

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Ralph Johnson 70

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Ralph Johnson 13 *

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Ralph Johnson 22

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Ralph Johnson 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Ralph Johnson .322

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Ralph Johnson .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Ralph Johnson 8.5 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Ralph Johnson 3.0 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Ralph Johnson 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.