Dennis Johnson vs. Willie Naulls Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Naulls 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.

Willie Naulls

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Willie Naulls: 1956-57 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Willie Naulls 3

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Willie Naulls 10

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Willie Naulls 4

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Willie Naulls 4

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Willie Naulls 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Willie Naulls 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Willie Naulls 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Willie Naulls 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Willie Naulls 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 Willie Naulls 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Willie Naulls 9.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Willie Naulls 1.6

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Willie Naulls 11,305

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Willie Naulls 6,508

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Willie Naulls 1,114

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Willie Naulls 716

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Willie Naulls .406

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Willie Naulls - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Willie Naulls .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Willie Naulls 25.0 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Willie Naulls 14.2 (1960)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Willie Naulls 2.6 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Willie Naulls - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Willie Naulls 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Willie Naulls 3.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Willie Naulls 0.6

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Willie Naulls 248

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Willie Naulls 134

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Willie Naulls 21

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Willie Naulls 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Willie Naulls .371

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Willie Naulls - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Willie Naulls .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Willie Naulls 17.0 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Willie Naulls 10.5 (1959)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Willie Naulls 1.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Willie Naulls - 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.