Dennis Johnson vs. Billy Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Thomas and Dennis Johnson 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

Dennis Johnson

vs.

Billy Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Billy Thomas: 2004-05 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Billy Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Billy Thomas 3

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Billy Thomas 3

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Billy Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Billy Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Billy Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Billy Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Billy Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Billy Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Billy Thomas 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Billy Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Billy Thomas 0.5

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Billy Thomas 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Billy Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Billy Thomas 144

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Billy Thomas 52

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Billy Thomas 26

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Billy Thomas 25

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Billy Thomas 2

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Billy Thomas 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Billy Thomas .338

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Billy Thomas .304

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Billy Thomas .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Billy Thomas 3.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Billy Thomas 1.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Billy Thomas 0.7 (2005)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Billy Thomas 0.6 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Billy Thomas 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Billy Thomas 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Billy Thomas 0.3

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Billy Thomas 0.1

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Billy Thomas 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Billy Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Billy Thomas 5

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Billy Thomas 2

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Billy Thomas 1

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Billy Thomas 1

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Billy Thomas 0

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Billy Thomas 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Billy Thomas .100

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Billy Thomas .167

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Billy Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Billy Thomas 1.0 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Billy Thomas 0.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Billy Thomas 0.3 (2008)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Billy Thomas 0.3 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Billy Thomas 0.0 (2008)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.