Pete Brennan vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Pete Brennan 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Pete Brennan: 1958-59 to 1958-59
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Brennan 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Pete Brennan 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Pete Brennan 1 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Pete Brennan 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Pete Brennan 0 * Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Pete Brennan 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Brennan 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Pete Brennan 0 * Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Pete Brennan 0 Dennis Johnson 9

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Brennan 2.5 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Pete Brennan 1.9 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Pete Brennan 0.4 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Brennan 40 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Pete Brennan 31 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Pete Brennan 6 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Pete Brennan 16 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Brennan .302 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Pete Brennan .560 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Brennan 2.5 (1959) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Brennan 1.9 (1959) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Pete Brennan 0.4 (1959) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Brennan 2.0 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Pete Brennan 2.5 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Pete Brennan 0.0 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Brennan 4 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Pete Brennan 5 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Pete Brennan 0 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Pete Brennan 2 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Brennan .286 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Pete Brennan .000 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Brennan 2.0 (1959) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Brennan 2.5 (1959) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Pete Brennan 0.0 (1959) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Pete Brennan - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Pete Brennan - 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.