Malaki Branham vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Malaki Branham 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

Malaki Branham

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Malaki Branham: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malaki Branham 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Malaki Branham 2 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Malaki Branham 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Malaki Branham 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Malaki Branham 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Malaki Branham 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Malaki Branham 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Malaki Branham 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Malaki Branham 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malaki Branham 9.7 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Malaki Branham 2.3 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Malaki Branham 2.0 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Malaki Branham 0.4 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Malaki Branham 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Malaki Branham 1,363 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Malaki Branham 329 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Malaki Branham 283 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Malaki Branham 60 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Malaki Branham 15 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Malaki Branham 141 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malaki Branham .436 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Malaki Branham .325 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Malaki Branham .850 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malaki Branham 10.2 (2023) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Malaki Branham 2.7 (2023) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Malaki Branham 2.1 (2024) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Malaki Branham 0.5 (2023) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Malaki Branham 0.1 (2024) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Malaki Branham 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Malaki Branham - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Malaki Branham - 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.