Larry Cannon vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Larry Cannon 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

Larry Cannon

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Cannon: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Cannon 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Larry Cannon 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Larry Cannon 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Larry Cannon 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Larry Cannon 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Larry Cannon 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Cannon 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Cannon 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Cannon 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Cannon 6.2 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Cannon 1.9 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Larry Cannon 2.7 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Larry Cannon 0.4 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Cannon 0.2 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Cannon 117 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Larry Cannon 36 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Larry Cannon 52 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Larry Cannon 7 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Larry Cannon 4 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Larry Cannon 19 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Cannon .386 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Larry Cannon - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Cannon .679 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Cannon 6.2 (1974) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Cannon 1.9 (1974) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Larry Cannon 2.7 (1974) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Larry Cannon 0.4 (1974) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Larry Cannon 0.2 (1974) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Larry Cannon 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Larry Cannon - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Larry Cannon - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Larry Cannon - 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.