Mike Farmer vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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 Farmer:
1958-59 to 1965-66
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mike Farmer0
Dennis Johnson3
Mike Farmer7
Dennis Johnson14
Mike Farmer4
Dennis Johnson13
Mike Farmer0
Dennis Johnson5

Honors and Awards

Mike Farmer0 *
Dennis Johnson1
Mike Farmer0
Dennis Johnson1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Mike Farmer0
Dennis Johnson2
Mike Farmer0 *
Dennis Johnson6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Mike Farmer0
Dennis Johnson9
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mike Farmer 6.7
Dennis Johnson 14.1

Mike Farmer 4.6
Dennis Johnson 3.9

Mike Farmer 1.3
Dennis Johnson 5.0

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson 1.3

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Mike Farmer 2,816
Dennis Johnson 15,535

Mike Farmer 1,950
Dennis Johnson 4,249

Mike Farmer 550
Dennis Johnson 5,499

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson 1,477

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson 675

Mike Farmer 423
Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mike Farmer .393
Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage
Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson .172

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mike Farmer .814
Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mike Farmer 7.4
(1963)
Dennis Johnson 19.5
(1982)

Mike Farmer 6.4
(1961)
Dennis Johnson 5.1
(1982)

Mike Farmer 1.8
(1963)
Dennis Johnson 7.8
(1988)

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson 1.8
(1980)

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson 1.2
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mike Farmer 5.2
Dennis Johnson 17.3

Mike Farmer 3.2
Dennis Johnson 4.3

Mike Farmer 1.4
Dennis Johnson 5.6

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson 1.4

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Mike Farmer 129
Dennis Johnson 3,116

Mike Farmer 79
Dennis Johnson 781

Mike Farmer 36
Dennis Johnson 1,006

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson 247

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson 113

Mike Farmer 25
Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mike Farmer .411
Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage
Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson .239

*
Free Throw Percentage
Mike Farmer .719
Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mike Farmer 6.1
(1963)
Dennis Johnson 22.3
(1982)

Mike Farmer 5.0
(1959)
Dennis Johnson 7.7
(1983)

Mike Farmer 2.5
(1963)
Dennis Johnson 8.9
(1987)

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
Dennis Johnson 2.2
(1986)

Mike Farmer -
n/a **
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.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.