Kenny Gattison vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Kenny Gattison 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

Kenny Gattison

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Gattison: 1986-87 to 1995-96
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Gattison 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Kenny Gattison 9 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Kenny Gattison 2 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Kenny Gattison 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kenny Gattison 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Kenny Gattison 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Gattison 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Kenny Gattison 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Gattison 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Gattison 7.9 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Gattison 4.7 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.9 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.6 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.7 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Gattison 3,923 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Kenny Gattison 2,327 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Kenny Gattison 444 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Kenny Gattison 290 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Kenny Gattison 327 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Kenny Gattison 494 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Gattison .520 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Kenny Gattison .083 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Gattison .649 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Gattison 12.7 (1992) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Gattison 7.1 (1992) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Kenny Gattison 1.6 (1992) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.8 (1994) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.9 (1991) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Gattison 5.2 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Gattison 3.9 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Kenny Gattison 1.0 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.5 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Gattison 68 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Kenny Gattison 51 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Kenny Gattison 13 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Kenny Gattison 7 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Kenny Gattison 1 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Kenny Gattison 13 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Gattison .500 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Kenny Gattison - Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Gattison .483 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Gattison 5.9 (1993) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Gattison 4.3 (1993) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Kenny Gattison 1.2 (1993) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.6 (1993) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Gattison 0.1 (1993) 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.