Rudy Gobert vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

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

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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
Rudy Gobert:
2013-14 to 2023-24
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rudy Gobert0
Dennis Johnson3
Rudy Gobert11
Dennis Johnson14
Rudy Gobert8
Dennis Johnson13
Rudy Gobert3
Dennis Johnson5

Honors and Awards

Rudy Gobert0
Dennis Johnson1
Rudy Gobert0
Dennis Johnson1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rudy Gobert4
Dennis Johnson2
Rudy Gobert6
Dennis Johnson6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Rudy Gobert6
Dennis Johnson9
Rudy Gobert3
Dennis Johnson0
*
Rudy Gobert1
Dennis Johnson0
Rudy Gobert1
Dennis Johnson0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gobert 12.7
Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rudy Gobert 11.8
Dennis Johnson 3.9

Rudy Gobert 1.3
Dennis Johnson 5.0

Rudy Gobert 0.7
Dennis Johnson 1.3

Rudy Gobert 2.1
Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Rudy Gobert 9,592
Dennis Johnson 15,535

Rudy Gobert 8,915
Dennis Johnson 4,249

Rudy Gobert 996
Dennis Johnson 5,499

Rudy Gobert 520
Dennis Johnson 1,477

Rudy Gobert 1,614
Dennis Johnson 675

Rudy Gobert 757
Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert .655
Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert .000
Dennis Johnson .172

*
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert .639
Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rudy Gobert 15.9
(2019)
Dennis Johnson 19.5
(1982)

Rudy Gobert 14.7
(2022)
Dennis Johnson 5.1
(1982)

Rudy Gobert 2.0
(2019)
Dennis Johnson 7.8
(1988)

Rudy Gobert 0.8
(2019)
Dennis Johnson 1.8
(1980)

Rudy Gobert 2.7
(2021)
Dennis Johnson 1.2
(1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gobert 13.6
Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rudy Gobert 11.4
Dennis Johnson 4.3

Rudy Gobert 1.1
Dennis Johnson 5.6

Rudy Gobert 0.7
Dennis Johnson 1.4

Rudy Gobert 1.7
Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Rudy Gobert 764
Dennis Johnson 3,116

Rudy Gobert 638
Dennis Johnson 781

Rudy Gobert 63
Dennis Johnson 1,006

Rudy Gobert 38
Dennis Johnson 247

Rudy Gobert 95
Dennis Johnson 113

Rudy Gobert 56
Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert .660
Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert .000
Dennis Johnson .239

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Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert .617
Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rudy Gobert 16.9
(2020)
Dennis Johnson 22.3
(1982)

Rudy Gobert 13.2
(2022)
Dennis Johnson 7.7
(1983)

Rudy Gobert 2.0
(2024)
Dennis Johnson 8.9
(1987)

Rudy Gobert 1.5
(2024)
Dennis Johnson 2.2
(1986)

Rudy Gobert 2.6
(2019)
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.