Sean Elliott vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Sean Elliott 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

Sean Elliott

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sean Elliott: 1989-90 to 2000-01
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sean Elliott 1 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Sean Elliott 12 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Sean Elliott 9 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Sean Elliott 2 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Sean Elliott 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Sean Elliott 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sean Elliott 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Sean Elliott 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sean Elliott 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sean Elliott 14.2 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Sean Elliott 4.3 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Sean Elliott 2.6 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Sean Elliott 0.8 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Sean Elliott 0.4 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Sean Elliott 10,544 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Sean Elliott 3,204 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Sean Elliott 1,897 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Sean Elliott 576 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Sean Elliott 284 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Sean Elliott 742 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sean Elliott .465 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Sean Elliott .375 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Sean Elliott .799 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sean Elliott 20.0 (1996) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Sean Elliott 5.6 (1991) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Sean Elliott 3.8 (1993) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Sean Elliott 1.0 (1992) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Sean Elliott 0.6 (1997) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sean Elliott 13.2 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Sean Elliott 4.0 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Sean Elliott 2.4 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Sean Elliott 0.7 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Sean Elliott 0.4 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Sean Elliott 1,118 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Sean Elliott 341 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Sean Elliott 207 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Sean Elliott 59 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Sean Elliott 37 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Sean Elliott 85 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sean Elliott .445 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Sean Elliott .356 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Sean Elliott .801 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sean Elliott 19.7 (1992) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Sean Elliott 5.5 (2000) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Sean Elliott 4.0 (1991) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Sean Elliott 1.1 (1996) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Sean Elliott 1.3 (1992) 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.