James Hardy vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and James Hardy 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

James Hardy

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Hardy: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Hardy 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons James Hardy 4 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played James Hardy 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games James Hardy 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP James Hardy 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team James Hardy 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Hardy 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team James Hardy 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Hardy 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Hardy 5.7 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy 5.3 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game James Hardy 1.3 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game James Hardy 0.7 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game James Hardy 0.9 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points James Hardy 1,410 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds James Hardy 1,312 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists James Hardy 315 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals James Hardy 178 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks James Hardy 235 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games James Hardy 249 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Hardy .481 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage James Hardy .333 * Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage James Hardy .700 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Hardy 6.7 (1979) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy 5.8 (1981) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game James Hardy 1.6 (1981) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game James Hardy 0.9 (1981) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game James Hardy 1.1 (1980) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games James Hardy 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Hardy - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage James Hardy - * Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage James Hardy - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game James Hardy - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game James Hardy - 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.