Dennis Johnson vs. Whitey Von Nieda Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Von Nieda 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.

Whitey Von Nieda

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Whitey Von Nieda: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Whitey Von Nieda 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Whitey Von Nieda 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Whitey Von Nieda 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Whitey Von Nieda 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Whitey Von Nieda 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Whitey Von Nieda 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Whitey Von Nieda 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Whitey Von Nieda 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Whitey Von Nieda 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Whitey Von Nieda 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Whitey Von Nieda 2.4

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Whitey Von Nieda 313

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Whitey Von Nieda 143

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Whitey Von Nieda 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Whitey Von Nieda .357

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Whitey Von Nieda .635

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Whitey Von Nieda 5.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Whitey Von Nieda 2.4 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Whitey Von Nieda -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Whitey Von Nieda -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Whitey Von Nieda -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Whitey Von Nieda -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Whitey Von Nieda 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Whitey Von Nieda -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Whitey Von Nieda -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Whitey Von Nieda -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Whitey Von Nieda -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Whitey Von Nieda - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.