Dennis Johnson vs. Rodney Purvis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rodney Purvis 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.

Rodney Purvis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Rodney Purvis: 2017-18 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Rodney Purvis 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Rodney Purvis 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Rodney Purvis 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Rodney Purvis 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Rodney Purvis 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Rodney Purvis 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Rodney Purvis 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Rodney Purvis 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Rodney Purvis 1.7

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Rodney Purvis 1.1

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Rodney Purvis 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Rodney Purvis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Rodney Purvis 96

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Rodney Purvis 27

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Rodney Purvis 17

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Rodney Purvis 3

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Rodney Purvis 3

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Rodney Purvis 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Rodney Purvis .327

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Rodney Purvis .250

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Rodney Purvis .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Rodney Purvis 6.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Rodney Purvis 1.7 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Rodney Purvis 1.1 (2018)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Rodney Purvis 0.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Rodney Purvis 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Rodney Purvis -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Rodney Purvis -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Rodney Purvis -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Rodney Purvis -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Rodney Purvis -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Rodney Purvis -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Rodney Purvis -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Rodney Purvis -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Rodney Purvis -

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Rodney Purvis -

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Rodney Purvis 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Rodney Purvis -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Rodney Purvis -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Rodney Purvis -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Rodney Purvis -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Rodney Purvis -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Rodney Purvis -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Rodney Purvis -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Rodney Purvis -

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