Dennis Johnson vs. Reggie Lewis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie Lewis 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.

Reggie Lewis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Reggie Lewis: 1987-88 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Reggie Lewis 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Reggie Lewis 6

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Reggie Lewis 6

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Reggie Lewis 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Reggie Lewis 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Reggie Lewis 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Reggie Lewis 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Reggie Lewis 17.6

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Reggie Lewis 4.3

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Reggie Lewis 2.6

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Reggie Lewis 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Reggie Lewis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Reggie Lewis 7,902

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Reggie Lewis 1,938

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Reggie Lewis 1,153

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Reggie Lewis 569

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Reggie Lewis 417

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Reggie Lewis 450

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Reggie Lewis .488

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Reggie Lewis .200

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Reggie Lewis .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Reggie Lewis 20.8 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Reggie Lewis 5.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Reggie Lewis 3.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Reggie Lewis 1.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Reggie Lewis 1.3 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Reggie Lewis 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Reggie Lewis 4.2

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Reggie Lewis 2.6

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Reggie Lewis 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Reggie Lewis 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Reggie Lewis 734

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Reggie Lewis 175

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Reggie Lewis 109

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Reggie Lewis 51

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Reggie Lewis 19

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Reggie Lewis 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Reggie Lewis .510

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Reggie Lewis .133

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Reggie Lewis .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Reggie Lewis 28.0 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Reggie Lewis 7.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Reggie Lewis 4.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Reggie Lewis 2.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Reggie Lewis 1.0 (1993)

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