Dante Cunningham vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Dante Cunningham 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

Dante Cunningham

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dante Cunningham: 2009-10 to 2018-19
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dante Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Dante Cunningham 10 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Dante Cunningham 4 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Dante Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dante Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Dante Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dante Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Dante Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dante Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.8 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 3.7 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.7 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.6 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.5 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dante Cunningham 4,133 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Dante Cunningham 2,676 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Dante Cunningham 506 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Dante Cunningham 459 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Dante Cunningham 336 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Dante Cunningham 715 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dante Cunningham .469 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Dante Cunningham .345 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Dante Cunningham .649 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 8.7 (2013) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.1 (2013) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2014) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.1 (2013) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.7 (2014) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 2.8 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 2.3 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.1 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.4 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.3 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dante Cunningham 58 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Dante Cunningham 48 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Dante Cunningham 2 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Dante Cunningham 9 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Dante Cunningham 6 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Dante Cunningham 21 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dante Cunningham .600 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Dante Cunningham .667 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Dante Cunningham .889 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.3 (2015) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 4.5 (2015) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.5 (2015) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2010) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2015) 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.