Dennis Johnson vs. Steve Scheffler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Scheffler 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.

Steve Scheffler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Steve Scheffler: 1990-91 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Steve Scheffler 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Steve Scheffler 7

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Steve Scheffler 4

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Steve Scheffler 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Steve Scheffler 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Steve Scheffler 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Steve Scheffler 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Steve Scheffler 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Steve Scheffler 1.0

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Steve Scheffler 0.1

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Steve Scheffler 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Steve Scheffler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Steve Scheffler 331

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Steve Scheffler 180

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Steve Scheffler 26

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Steve Scheffler 30

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Steve Scheffler 8

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Steve Scheffler 174

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Steve Scheffler .558

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Steve Scheffler .200

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Steve Scheffler .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Steve Scheffler 2.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Steve Scheffler 1.3 (1995)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Steve Scheffler 0.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Steve Scheffler 0.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Steve Scheffler 0.1 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Steve Scheffler 0.9

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Steve Scheffler 1.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Steve Scheffler 0.2

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Steve Scheffler 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Steve Scheffler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Steve Scheffler 18

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Steve Scheffler 20

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Steve Scheffler 3

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Steve Scheffler 4

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Steve Scheffler 0

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Steve Scheffler 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Steve Scheffler .438

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Steve Scheffler -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Steve Scheffler .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Steve Scheffler 2.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Steve Scheffler 3.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Steve Scheffler 0.3 (1996)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Steve Scheffler 1.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Steve Scheffler 0.0 (1996)

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