Dennis Johnson vs. Yuta Watanabe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yuta Watanabe 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.

Yuta Watanabe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Yuta Watanabe: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Yuta Watanabe 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Yuta Watanabe 6

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Yuta Watanabe 2

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Yuta Watanabe 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Yuta Watanabe 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Yuta Watanabe 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Yuta Watanabe 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Yuta Watanabe 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Yuta Watanabe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Yuta Watanabe 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Yuta Watanabe 2.3

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Yuta Watanabe 0.6

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Yuta Watanabe 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Yuta Watanabe 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Yuta Watanabe 895

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Yuta Watanabe 497

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Yuta Watanabe 137

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Yuta Watanabe 83

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Yuta Watanabe 61

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Yuta Watanabe 213

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Yuta Watanabe .426

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Yuta Watanabe .370

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Yuta Watanabe .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Yuta Watanabe 5.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Yuta Watanabe 3.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Yuta Watanabe 0.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Yuta Watanabe 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Yuta Watanabe 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Yuta Watanabe 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Yuta Watanabe 0.2

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Yuta Watanabe 0.0

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Yuta Watanabe 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Yuta Watanabe 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Yuta Watanabe 7

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Yuta Watanabe 1

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Yuta Watanabe 0

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Yuta Watanabe 0

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Yuta Watanabe 0

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Yuta Watanabe 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Yuta Watanabe .375

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Yuta Watanabe .333

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Yuta Watanabe .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Yuta Watanabe 3.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Yuta Watanabe 1.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023)

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