Fred Foster vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Fred Foster 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

Fred Foster

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Foster: 1968-69 to 1976-77
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Foster 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Fred Foster 8 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Fred Foster 1 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Fred Foster 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Fred Foster 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Fred Foster 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Foster 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Fred Foster 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fred Foster 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Foster 7.8 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.1 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Fred Foster 0.3 * Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster 0.0 * Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Foster 4,093 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Fred Foster 1,275 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Fred Foster 601 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Fred Foster 57 * Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Fred Foster 8 * Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Fred Foster 524 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Foster .414 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Fred Foster - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Fred Foster .727 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Foster 14.8 (1970) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 4.2 (1970) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.5 (1973) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Fred Foster 0.3 (1974) * Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster 0.1 (1974) * Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Foster 3.6 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.0 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Fred Foster - * Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster - * Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Foster 18 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Fred Foster 12 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Fred Foster 5 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Fred Foster 0 * Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Fred Foster 0 * Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Fred Foster 5 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Foster .421 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Fred Foster - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Fred Foster 1.000 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Foster 3.6 (1971) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 (1971) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.0 (1971) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Fred Foster - * Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster - * Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979)

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