John Barnhill vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and John Barnhill 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

John Barnhill

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Barnhill: 1962-63 to 1968-69
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barnhill 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons John Barnhill 7 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played John Barnhill 4 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games John Barnhill 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Barnhill 0 * Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team John Barnhill 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barnhill 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team John Barnhill 0 * Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Barnhill 0 Dennis Johnson 9

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barnhill 8.6 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 2.8 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 2.8 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barnhill 3,648 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds John Barnhill 1,193 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists John Barnhill 1,205 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games John Barnhill 426 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barnhill .416 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage John Barnhill .651 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barnhill 11.7 (1963) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 4.7 (1963) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 4.2 (1963) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barnhill 5.3 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 2.0 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 2.1 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barnhill 111 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds John Barnhill 41 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists John Barnhill 44 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games John Barnhill 21 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barnhill .407 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage John Barnhill .613 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barnhill 7.0 (1963) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 2.5 (1963) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 3.3 (1963) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - 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.