Speedy Claxton vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Speedy Claxton 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

Speedy Claxton

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Speedy Claxton: 2001-02 to 2008-09
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Speedy Claxton 1 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Speedy Claxton 7 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Speedy Claxton 3 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Speedy Claxton 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Speedy Claxton 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Speedy Claxton 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Speedy Claxton 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Speedy Claxton 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Speedy Claxton 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 9.3 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 2.5 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 4.3 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.5 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Speedy Claxton 3,096 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Speedy Claxton 830 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Speedy Claxton 1,441 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Speedy Claxton 503 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Speedy Claxton 40 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Speedy Claxton 334 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Speedy Claxton .409 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Speedy Claxton .193 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Speedy Claxton .762 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 12.3 (2006) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 3.0 (2005) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 6.0 (2005) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.8 (2005) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.2 (2003) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 4.6 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.5 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 2.0 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.7 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.2 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Speedy Claxton 137 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Speedy Claxton 46 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Speedy Claxton 59 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Speedy Claxton 21 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Speedy Claxton 5 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Speedy Claxton 30 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Speedy Claxton .427 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Speedy Claxton .000 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Speedy Claxton .740 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 5.2 (2003) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.9 (2003) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 2.8 (2002) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.0 (2002) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.2 (2003) 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.