Elijah Hughes vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Elijah Hughes 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

Elijah Hughes

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elijah Hughes: 2020-21 to 2021-22
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elijah Hughes 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Elijah Hughes 2 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Elijah Hughes 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Elijah Hughes 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Elijah Hughes 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Elijah Hughes 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elijah Hughes 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Elijah Hughes 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elijah Hughes 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes 2.9 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes 1.2 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.5 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.3 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.2 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elijah Hughes 157 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Elijah Hughes 67 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Elijah Hughes 28 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Elijah Hughes 15 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Elijah Hughes 9 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Elijah Hughes 54 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elijah Hughes .328 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Elijah Hughes .280 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Elijah Hughes .769 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes 3.5 (2022) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes 1.6 (2022) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.6 (2022) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.4 (2022) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.2 (2022) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Elijah Hughes 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes - Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979)

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