Bill Bridges vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Bill Bridges 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

Bill Bridges

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Bridges: 1962-63 to 1974-75
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bridges 1 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Bill Bridges 13 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Bill Bridges 12 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Bill Bridges 3 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bill Bridges 0 * Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Bill Bridges 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Bridges 0 * Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 2 Dennis Johnson 9

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 2.8 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.7 * Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.4 * Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 11,012 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 11,054 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Bill Bridges 2,553 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Bill Bridges 69 * Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 36 * Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Bill Bridges 926 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .442 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .693 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 17.4 (1967) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 15.1 (1967) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 4.2 (1970) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.9 (1974) * Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.5 (1974) * Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 10.5 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.5 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 1.9 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.8 * Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.2 * Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 1,185 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 1,305 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Bill Bridges 219 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Bill Bridges 16 * Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 4 * Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Bill Bridges 113 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .419 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .673 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 20.3 (1966) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 20.8 (1971) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 3.4 (1969) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 1.4 (1974) * Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.3 (1975) * Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.