Kevin Burleson vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Kevin Burleson 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

Kevin Burleson

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Burleson: 2005-06 to 2005-06
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Burleson 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Kevin Burleson 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Kevin Burleson 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Kevin Burleson 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kevin Burleson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Kevin Burleson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Burleson 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Burleson 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Burleson 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Burleson 1.8 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Burleson 0.7 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Kevin Burleson 1.2 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Burleson 0.7 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Kevin Burleson 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Burleson 70 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Kevin Burleson 26 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Kevin Burleson 48 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Kevin Burleson 26 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Kevin Burleson 2 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Kevin Burleson 39 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Burleson .250 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Kevin Burleson .185 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Burleson .941 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Burleson 1.8 (2006) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Burleson 0.7 (2006) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Kevin Burleson 1.2 (2006) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kevin Burleson 0.7 (2006) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Burleson 0.1 (2006) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Kevin Burleson 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kevin Burleson - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Burleson - 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.