Dennis Johnson vs. Clinton Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clinton Smith 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.

Clinton Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Clinton Smith: 1986-87 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Clinton Smith 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Clinton Smith 2

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Clinton Smith 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Clinton Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Clinton Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Clinton Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Clinton Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Clinton Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Clinton Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Clinton Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Clinton Smith 1.3

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Clinton Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Clinton Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Clinton Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Clinton Smith 134

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Clinton Smith 60

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Clinton Smith 49

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Clinton Smith 14

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Clinton Smith 1

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Clinton Smith 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Clinton Smith .430

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Clinton Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Clinton Smith .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Clinton Smith 3.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Clinton Smith 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Clinton Smith 1.1 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Clinton Smith 0.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Clinton Smith 0.0 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Clinton Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Clinton Smith -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Clinton Smith -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Clinton Smith -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Clinton Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Clinton Smith -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Clinton Smith -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Clinton Smith -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Clinton Smith -

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Clinton Smith -

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Clinton Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Clinton Smith -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Clinton Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Clinton Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Clinton Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Clinton Smith -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Clinton Smith -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Clinton Smith -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Clinton Smith -

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