Jose Alvarado vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Jose Alvarado 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

Jose Alvarado

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jose Alvarado: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jose Alvarado 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Jose Alvarado 3 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Jose Alvarado 2 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Jose Alvarado 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jose Alvarado 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Jose Alvarado 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jose Alvarado 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Jose Alvarado 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jose Alvarado 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jose Alvarado 7.5 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Jose Alvarado 2.2 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Jose Alvarado 2.7 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Jose Alvarado 1.2 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jose Alvarado 0.2 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jose Alvarado 1,277 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Jose Alvarado 369 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Jose Alvarado 455 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Jose Alvarado 197 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Jose Alvarado 32 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Jose Alvarado 171 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jose Alvarado .420 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Jose Alvarado .342 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Jose Alvarado .735 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jose Alvarado 9.0 (2023) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jose Alvarado 2.3 (2023) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jose Alvarado 3.0 (2023) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jose Alvarado 1.3 (2022) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Jose Alvarado 0.3 (2024) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jose Alvarado 5.5 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Jose Alvarado 1.2 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jose Alvarado 1.8 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Jose Alvarado 1.2 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jose Alvarado 0.2 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jose Alvarado 55 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Jose Alvarado 12 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Jose Alvarado 18 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Jose Alvarado 12 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Jose Alvarado 2 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Jose Alvarado 10 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jose Alvarado .358 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Jose Alvarado .233 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Jose Alvarado .769 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jose Alvarado 8.0 (2022) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jose Alvarado 1.3 (2022) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Jose Alvarado 2.3 (2024) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Jose Alvarado 1.3 (2024) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jose Alvarado 0.3 (2024) 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.