Russell Cross vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Russell Cross 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

Russell Cross

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Russell Cross: 1983-84 to 1983-84
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Russell Cross 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Russell Cross 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Russell Cross 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Russell Cross 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Russell Cross 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Russell Cross 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Russell Cross 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Russell Cross 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Russell Cross 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russell Cross 3.7 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Russell Cross 1.8 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Russell Cross 0.5 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Russell Cross 0.3 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Russell Cross 0.2 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Russell Cross 166 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Russell Cross 82 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Russell Cross 22 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Russell Cross 12 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Russell Cross 7 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Russell Cross 45 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russell Cross .571 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Russell Cross .418 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russell Cross 3.7 (1984) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Russell Cross 1.8 (1984) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Russell Cross 0.5 (1984) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Russell Cross 0.3 (1984) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Russell Cross 0.2 (1984) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Russell Cross 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Russell Cross - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Russell Cross - 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.