Manute Bol vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Manute Bol 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

Manute Bol

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Manute Bol: 1985-86 to 1994-95
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manute Bol 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Manute Bol 10 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Manute Bol 5 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Manute Bol 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Manute Bol 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Manute Bol 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manute Bol 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Manute Bol 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Manute Bol 1 Dennis Johnson 9

Blocks Leader Manute Bol 2 Dennis Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manute Bol 2.6 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Manute Bol 4.2 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Manute Bol 0.3 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Manute Bol 0.2 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Manute Bol 3.3 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Manute Bol 1,599 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Manute Bol 2,647 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Manute Bol 171 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Manute Bol 126 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Manute Bol 2,086 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Manute Bol 624 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manute Bol .407 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Manute Bol .210 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Manute Bol .561 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manute Bol 3.9 (1989) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Manute Bol 6.0 (1986) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Manute Bol 0.5 (1990) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Manute Bol 0.4 (1986) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Manute Bol 5.0 (1986) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manute Bol 2.8 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Manute Bol 3.8 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Manute Bol 0.1 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Manute Bol 0.2 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Manute Bol 2.7 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Manute Bol 82 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Manute Bol 109 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Manute Bol 3 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Manute Bol 6 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Manute Bol 77 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Manute Bol 29 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manute Bol .386 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Manute Bol .087 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Manute Bol .444 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manute Bol 4.6 (1986) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Manute Bol 7.6 (1986) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Manute Bol 0.2 (1986) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Manute Bol 0.6 (1986) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Manute Bol 5.8 (1986) 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.