Hoot Gibson vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Hoot Gibson 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

Hoot Gibson

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hoot Gibson: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hoot Gibson 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Hoot Gibson 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Hoot Gibson 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Hoot Gibson 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Hoot Gibson 0 * Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Hoot Gibson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hoot Gibson 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Hoot Gibson 0 * Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hoot Gibson 0 Dennis Johnson 9

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson 5.5 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson 1.2 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Hoot Gibson 176 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Hoot Gibson 37 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Hoot Gibson 32 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hoot Gibson .344 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Hoot Gibson .656 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson 5.5 (1950) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson 1.2 (1950) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Hoot Gibson - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Hoot Gibson - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Hoot Gibson 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hoot Gibson - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Hoot Gibson - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** 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. ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.