Greg Buckner vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Greg Buckner 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

Greg Buckner

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Buckner: 1999-00 to 2008-09
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Buckner 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Greg Buckner 10 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Greg Buckner 6 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Greg Buckner 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Greg Buckner 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Greg Buckner 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Buckner 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Greg Buckner 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Buckner 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 5.0 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 2.8 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.3 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 0.8 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Buckner 2,878 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Greg Buckner 1,593 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Greg Buckner 719 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Greg Buckner 454 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Greg Buckner 111 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Greg Buckner 570 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Buckner .450 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Greg Buckner .334 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Greg Buckner .757 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 6.7 (2006) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 4.2 (2001) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.9 (2005) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 1.2 (2006) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.4 (2002) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 4.1 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 2.6 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 0.6 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 0.4 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Buckner 157 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Greg Buckner 100 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Greg Buckner 23 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Greg Buckner 16 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Greg Buckner 6 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Greg Buckner 38 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Buckner .377 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Greg Buckner .259 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Greg Buckner .786 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 12.6 (2006) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 4.2 (2001) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.2 (2006) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 1.0 (2001) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 (2006) 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.