William Avery vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and William Avery 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

William Avery

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
William Avery: 1999-00 to 2001-02
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships William Avery 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons William Avery 3 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played William Avery 1 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games William Avery 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP William Avery 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team William Avery 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) William Avery 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team William Avery 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) William Avery 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Avery 2.7 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.7 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.4 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.2 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.0 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points William Avery 379 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds William Avery 93 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists William Avery 199 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals William Avery 34 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks William Avery 6 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games William Avery 142 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Avery .330 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage William Avery .255 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage William Avery .714 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Avery 2.8 (2001) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.9 (2002) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.5 (2000) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.3 (2002) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.1 (2001) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Avery 3.5 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.5 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.0 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.0 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.5 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points William Avery 7 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds William Avery 1 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists William Avery 2 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals William Avery 0 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks William Avery 1 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games William Avery 2 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Avery .500 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage William Avery .500 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage William Avery - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Avery 3.5 (2001) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.5 (2001) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.0 (2001) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.0 (2001) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.5 (2001) 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.