Ron Carter vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Ron Carter 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

Ron Carter

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Carter: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Ron Carter 2 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Ron Carter 1 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Ron Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ron Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Ron Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Carter 3.0 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Ron Carter 1.1 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Ron Carter 0.6 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Ron Carter 0.3 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ron Carter 0.2 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Carter 176 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Ron Carter 64 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Ron Carter 34 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Ron Carter 19 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Ron Carter 10 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Ron Carter 59 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Carter .429 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Ron Carter - * Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Carter .623 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Carter 3.1 (1979) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Carter 1.5 (1980) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Ron Carter 0.7 (1980) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Ron Carter 0.4 (1979) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Ron Carter 0.2 (1980) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Ron Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Ron Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Ron Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Ron Carter 0 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Ron Carter 2 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Carter .000 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Ron Carter - * Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Carter - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Ron Carter 0.0 (1979) 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.