Markus Howard vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Markus Howard 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

Markus Howard

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Markus Howard: 2020-21 to 2021-22
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Markus Howard 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Markus Howard 2 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Markus Howard 1 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Markus Howard 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Markus Howard 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Markus Howard 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Markus Howard 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Markus Howard 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Markus Howard 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Markus Howard 3.4 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Markus Howard 0.5 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Markus Howard 0.4 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Markus Howard 0.2 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Markus Howard 0.0 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Markus Howard 231 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Markus Howard 33 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Markus Howard 25 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Markus Howard 13 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Markus Howard 1 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Markus Howard 68 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Markus Howard .382 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Markus Howard .341 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Markus Howard .844 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Markus Howard 4.1 (2022) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Markus Howard 0.6 (2021) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Markus Howard 0.5 (2021) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Markus Howard 0.3 (2022) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Markus Howard 0.0 (2021) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Markus Howard 4.7 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Markus Howard 0.8 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Markus Howard 0.4 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Markus Howard 0.0 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Markus Howard 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Markus Howard 42 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Markus Howard 7 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Markus Howard 4 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Markus Howard 0 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Markus Howard 1 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Markus Howard 9 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Markus Howard .405 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Markus Howard .423 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Markus Howard .500 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Markus Howard 4.7 (2021) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Markus Howard 0.8 (2021) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Markus Howard 0.4 (2021) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Markus Howard 0.0 (2021) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Markus Howard 0.1 (2021) 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.