Paul Dawkins vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Paul Dawkins 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

Paul Dawkins

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Dawkins: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Dawkins 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Paul Dawkins 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Paul Dawkins 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Paul Dawkins 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul Dawkins 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Paul Dawkins 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Dawkins 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Dawkins 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Dawkins 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins 5.5 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins 2.2 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins 1.4 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.6 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.2 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Dawkins 316 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Paul Dawkins 125 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Paul Dawkins 77 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Paul Dawkins 33 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Paul Dawkins 9 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Paul Dawkins 57 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Dawkins .470 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Paul Dawkins .200 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Dawkins .688 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins 5.5 (1980) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins 2.2 (1980) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins 1.4 (1980) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.6 (1980) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins 0.2 (1980) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Paul Dawkins 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Paul Dawkins - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Paul Dawkins - 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.