Mike Bantom vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Mike Bantom that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Mike Bantom:
1973-74 to 1981-82
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mike Bantom0
Dennis Johnson3
Mike Bantom9
Dennis Johnson14
Mike Bantom3
Dennis Johnson13
Mike Bantom0
Dennis Johnson5

Honors and Awards

Mike Bantom0
Dennis Johnson1
Mike Bantom0
Dennis Johnson1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Mike Bantom0
Dennis Johnson2
Mike Bantom0
Dennis Johnson6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Mike Bantom0
Dennis Johnson9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mike Bantom 12.1
Dennis Johnson 14.1

Mike Bantom 6.4
Dennis Johnson 3.9

Mike Bantom 2.3
Dennis Johnson 5.0

Mike Bantom 0.9
Dennis Johnson 1.3

Mike Bantom 0.7
Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Mike Bantom 8,568
Dennis Johnson 15,535

Mike Bantom 4,517
Dennis Johnson 4,249

Mike Bantom 1,623
Dennis Johnson 5,499

Mike Bantom 630
Dennis Johnson 1,477

Mike Bantom 478
Dennis Johnson 675

Mike Bantom 706
Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mike Bantom .468
Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage
Mike Bantom .200
*
Dennis Johnson .172

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mike Bantom .692
Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mike Bantom 15.3
(1978)
Dennis Johnson 19.5
(1982)

Mike Bantom 8.0
(1979)
Dennis Johnson 5.1
(1982)

Mike Bantom 3.6
(1980)
Dennis Johnson 7.8
(1988)

Mike Bantom 1.2
(1979)
Dennis Johnson 1.8
(1980)

Mike Bantom 1.1
(1981)
Dennis Johnson 1.2
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mike Bantom 6.1
Dennis Johnson 17.3

Mike Bantom 3.7
Dennis Johnson 4.3

Mike Bantom 1.1
Dennis Johnson 5.6

Mike Bantom 0.7
Dennis Johnson 1.4

Mike Bantom 0.4
Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Mike Bantom 178
Dennis Johnson 3,116

Mike Bantom 108
Dennis Johnson 781

Mike Bantom 33
Dennis Johnson 1,006

Mike Bantom 20
Dennis Johnson 247

Mike Bantom 12
Dennis Johnson 113

Mike Bantom 29
Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mike Bantom .483
Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage
Mike Bantom -
*
Dennis Johnson .239

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mike Bantom .551
Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mike Bantom 14.5
(1981)
Dennis Johnson 22.3
(1982)

Mike Bantom 4.0
(1981)
Dennis Johnson 7.7
(1983)

Mike Bantom 1.3
(1976)
Dennis Johnson 8.9
(1987)

Mike Bantom 0.7
(1982)
Dennis Johnson 2.2
(1986)

Mike Bantom 0.5
(1981)
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.