Luka Doncic vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Luka Doncic 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Luka Doncic: 2018-19 to 2025-26
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luka Doncic 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Luka Doncic 8 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Luka Doncic 5 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Luka Doncic 5 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Luka Doncic 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Luka Doncic 5 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Luka Doncic 5 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Luka Doncic 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Luka Doncic 0 Dennis Johnson 9

Scoring Leader Luka Doncic 1 Dennis Johnson 0

Rookie of The Year Luka Doncic 1 Dennis Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luka Doncic 28.7 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Luka Doncic 8.6 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Luka Doncic 8.2 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Luka Doncic 1.2 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Luka Doncic 0.5 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Luka Doncic 13,222 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Luka Doncic 3,970 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Luka Doncic 3,789 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Luka Doncic 573 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Luka Doncic 209 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Luka Doncic 460 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luka Doncic .468 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Luka Doncic .349 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Luka Doncic .752 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luka Doncic 34.4 (2026) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Luka Doncic 9.4 (2020) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Luka Doncic 9.8 (2024) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Luka Doncic 1.8 (2025) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Luka Doncic 0.6 (2026) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luka Doncic 30.9 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Luka Doncic 9.2 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Luka Doncic 7.8 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Luka Doncic 1.6 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Luka Doncic 0.5 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Luka Doncic 1,697 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Luka Doncic 504 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Luka Doncic 427 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Luka Doncic 89 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Luka Doncic 26 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Luka Doncic 55 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luka Doncic .461 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Luka Doncic .347 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Luka Doncic .737 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luka Doncic 35.7 (2021) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Luka Doncic 9.8 (2020) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Luka Doncic 10.3 (2021) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Luka Doncic 1.9 (2024) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Luka Doncic 0.6 (2025) 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.