Dennis Johnson vs. Brandon Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Knight 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.

Brandon Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Brandon Knight: 2011-12 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Brandon Knight 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Brandon Knight 9

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Brandon Knight 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Brandon Knight 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Brandon Knight 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Brandon Knight 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Brandon Knight 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Brandon Knight 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Brandon Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Brandon Knight 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Brandon Knight 3.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Brandon Knight 3.9

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Brandon Knight 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Brandon Knight 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Brandon Knight 6,301

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Brandon Knight 1,385

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Brandon Knight 1,777

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Brandon Knight 386

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Brandon Knight 75

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Brandon Knight 451

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Brandon Knight .411

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Brandon Knight .352

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Brandon Knight .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Brandon Knight 19.6 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Brandon Knight 3.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Brandon Knight 5.2 (2015)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Brandon Knight 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Brandon Knight 0.4 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Brandon Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Brandon Knight -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Brandon Knight -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Brandon Knight -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Brandon Knight -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Brandon Knight -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Brandon Knight -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Brandon Knight -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Brandon Knight -

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Brandon Knight -

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Brandon Knight 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Brandon Knight -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Brandon Knight -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Brandon Knight -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Brandon Knight -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Brandon Knight -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Brandon Knight -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Brandon Knight -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Brandon Knight -

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