Tony Dawson vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Tony Dawson 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

Tony Dawson

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tony Dawson: 1990-91 to 1994-95
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Dawson 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Tony Dawson 2 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Tony Dawson 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Tony Dawson 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tony Dawson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Tony Dawson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tony Dawson 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Tony Dawson 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tony Dawson 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Dawson 2.8 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Tony Dawson 0.8 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Tony Dawson 0.2 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Tony Dawson 0.0 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tony Dawson 0.0 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Dawson 17 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Tony Dawson 5 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Tony Dawson 1 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Tony Dawson 0 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Tony Dawson 0 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Tony Dawson 6 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Dawson .467 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Tony Dawson .500 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Tony Dawson 1.000 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Dawson 4.0 (1995) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Dawson 1.5 (1995) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Tony Dawson 0.5 (1995) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Tony Dawson 0.0 (1995) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Tony Dawson 0.0 (1995) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Tony Dawson 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tony Dawson - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Tony Dawson - 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.