Jim Creighton vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Jim Creighton 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

Jim Creighton

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Creighton: 1975-76 to 1975-76
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Creighton 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Jim Creighton 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Jim Creighton 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Jim Creighton 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jim Creighton 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Creighton 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Creighton 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Creighton 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Creighton 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Creighton 1.0 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton 1.4 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton 0.3 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Creighton 31 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Jim Creighton 45 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Jim Creighton 4 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Jim Creighton 2 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Jim Creighton 9 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Jim Creighton 32 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Creighton .279 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Jim Creighton - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Creighton .438 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Creighton 1.0 (1976) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton 1.4 (1976) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 (1976) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton 0.1 (1976) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton 0.3 (1976) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Jim Creighton 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Jim Creighton - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Jim Creighton - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jim Creighton - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.