Wardell Jackson vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Wardell Jackson 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

Wardell Jackson

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wardell Jackson: 1974-75 to 1974-75
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wardell Jackson 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Wardell Jackson 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Wardell Jackson 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Wardell Jackson 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Wardell Jackson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Wardell Jackson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wardell Jackson 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Wardell Jackson 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wardell Jackson 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wardell Jackson 4.3 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Wardell Jackson 2.4 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Wardell Jackson 0.5 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Wardell Jackson 0.5 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Wardell Jackson 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Wardell Jackson 243 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Wardell Jackson 133 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Wardell Jackson 30 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Wardell Jackson 26 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Wardell Jackson 5 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Wardell Jackson 56 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wardell Jackson .397 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Wardell Jackson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Wardell Jackson .718 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wardell Jackson 4.3 (1975) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Wardell Jackson 2.4 (1975) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Wardell Jackson 0.5 (1975) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Wardell Jackson 0.5 (1975) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Wardell Jackson 0.1 (1975) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Wardell Jackson 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Wardell Jackson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Wardell Jackson - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Wardell Jackson - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.