Len Chappell vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Len Chappell 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

Len Chappell

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Len Chappell: 1962-63 to 1970-71
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Len Chappell 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Len Chappell 9 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Len Chappell 4 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Len Chappell 1 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Len Chappell 0 * Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Len Chappell 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Len Chappell 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Len Chappell 0 * Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Len Chappell 0 Dennis Johnson 9

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Len Chappell 9.5 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Len Chappell 5.3 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Len Chappell 0.7 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Len Chappell 5,621 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Len Chappell 3,113 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Len Chappell 434 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Len Chappell 591 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Len Chappell .452 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Len Chappell .691 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Len Chappell 17.1 (1964) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Len Chappell 9.8 (1964) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Len Chappell 1.2 (1969) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Len Chappell 5.4 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Len Chappell 3.1 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Len Chappell 0.8 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Len Chappell 119 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Len Chappell 69 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Len Chappell 17 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Len Chappell 22 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Len Chappell .419 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Len Chappell .689 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Len Chappell 7.7 (1970) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Len Chappell 4.5 (1963) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Len Chappell 2.3 (1967) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Len Chappell - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Len Chappell - 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.