Dennis Johnson vs. Russ Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russ Smith 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.

Russ Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Russ Smith: 2014-15 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Russ Smith 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Russ Smith 2

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Russ Smith 1

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Russ Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Russ Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Russ Smith 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Russ Smith 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Russ Smith 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Russ Smith 0.6

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Russ Smith 0.7

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Russ Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Russ Smith 53

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Russ Smith 15

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Russ Smith 19

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Russ Smith 8

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Russ Smith 1

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Russ Smith 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Russ Smith .319

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Russ Smith .188

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Russ Smith .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Russ Smith 2.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Russ Smith 0.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Russ Smith 0.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Russ Smith 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Russ Smith 0.1 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Russ Smith 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Russ Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Russ Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Russ Smith 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Russ Smith 0

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Russ Smith 0

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Russ Smith 2

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Russ Smith 0

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Russ Smith 0

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Russ Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Russ Smith -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Russ Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Russ Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Russ Smith 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

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