Randy Denton vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Randy Denton 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

Randy Denton

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Randy Denton: 1976-77 to 1976-77
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Randy Denton 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Randy Denton 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Randy Denton 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Randy Denton 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Randy Denton 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Randy Denton 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Randy Denton 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Randy Denton 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Randy Denton 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Randy Denton 5.3 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Randy Denton 4.8 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Randy Denton 0.7 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Randy Denton 0.3 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Randy Denton 0.4 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Randy Denton 239 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Randy Denton 218 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Randy Denton 33 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Randy Denton 14 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Randy Denton 16 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Randy Denton 45 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Randy Denton .402 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Randy Denton - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Randy Denton .702 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Randy Denton 5.3 (1977) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Randy Denton 4.8 (1977) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Randy Denton 0.7 (1977) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Randy Denton 0.3 (1977) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Randy Denton 0.4 (1977) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Randy Denton 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Randy Denton - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Randy Denton - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Randy Denton - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.