Dennis Johnson vs. Tyrus Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrus Thomas 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.

Tyrus Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Tyrus Thomas: 2006-07 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Tyrus Thomas 8

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Tyrus Thomas 3

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Tyrus Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Tyrus Thomas 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Tyrus Thomas 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Tyrus Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Tyrus Thomas 3,093

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Tyrus Thomas 1,938

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Tyrus Thomas 347

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Tyrus Thomas 328

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Tyrus Thomas 525

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Tyrus Thomas 402

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Tyrus Thomas .438

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Tyrus Thomas .235

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Tyrus Thomas .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Tyrus Thomas 10.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Tyrus Thomas 6.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Tyrus Thomas 1.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Tyrus Thomas 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Tyrus Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Tyrus Thomas 153

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Tyrus Thomas 100

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Tyrus Thomas 14

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Tyrus Thomas 19

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Tyrus Thomas 27

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Tyrus Thomas 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Tyrus Thomas .457

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Tyrus Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Tyrus Thomas .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Tyrus Thomas 9.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Tyrus Thomas 6.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Tyrus Thomas 0.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Tyrus Thomas 1.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Tyrus Thomas 2.9 (2009)

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