Cliff Anderson vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Cliff Anderson 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

Cliff Anderson

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cliff Anderson: 1967-68 to 1970-71
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cliff Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Cliff Anderson 3 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Cliff Anderson 1 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Cliff Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Cliff Anderson 0 * Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Cliff Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Cliff Anderson 0 * Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 9

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 3.0 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.3 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.8 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Anderson 247 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Cliff Anderson 103 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Cliff Anderson 68 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Cliff Anderson 81 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Anderson .351 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Anderson .593 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 3.9 (1969) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.7 (1971) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.9 (1968) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.3 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.3 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.0 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Anderson 4 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Cliff Anderson 1 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Cliff Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Cliff Anderson 3 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Anderson .400 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Anderson - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Anderson 1.3 (1969) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.3 (1969) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Cliff Anderson 0.0 (1969) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Anderson - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.