Dennis Johnson vs. Charlie Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charlie Ward 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.

Charlie Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Charlie Ward: 1994-95 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Charlie Ward 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Charlie Ward 11

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Charlie Ward 7

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Charlie Ward 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Charlie Ward 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Charlie Ward 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Charlie Ward 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Charlie Ward 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Charlie Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Charlie Ward 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Charlie Ward 2.6

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Charlie Ward 4.0

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Charlie Ward 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Charlie Ward 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Charlie Ward 3,947

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Charlie Ward 1,648

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Charlie Ward 2,539

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Charlie Ward 776

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Charlie Ward 128

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Charlie Ward 630

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Charlie Ward .408

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Charlie Ward .364

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Charlie Ward .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Charlie Ward 7.8 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Charlie Ward 3.4 (1999)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Charlie Ward 5.7 (1998)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Charlie Ward 2.1 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Charlie Ward 0.5 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Charlie Ward 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Charlie Ward 2.5

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Charlie Ward 3.7

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Charlie Ward 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Charlie Ward 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Charlie Ward 396

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Charlie Ward 183

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Charlie Ward 264

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Charlie Ward 105

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Charlie Ward 10

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Charlie Ward 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Charlie Ward .422

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Charlie Ward .349

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Charlie Ward .710

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Charlie Ward 9.4 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Charlie Ward 4.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Charlie Ward 6.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Charlie Ward 2.0 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Charlie Ward 0.3 (2000)

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