Dennis Johnson vs. Dermie O'Connell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dermie O'Connell 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.

Dermie O'Connell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Dermie O'Connell: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Dermie O'Connell 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Dermie O'Connell 2

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Dermie O'Connell 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Dermie O'Connell 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Dermie O'Connell 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Dermie O'Connell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Dermie O'Connell 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Dermie O'Connell 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Dermie O'Connell 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Dermie O'Connell 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Dermie O'Connell 1.9

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Dermie O'Connell 473

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Dermie O'Connell 156

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Dermie O'Connell 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Dermie O'Connell .268

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Dermie O'Connell .531

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Dermie O'Connell 9.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Dermie O'Connell 3.1 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Dermie O'Connell -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Dermie O'Connell -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Dermie O'Connell -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Dermie O'Connell -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Dermie O'Connell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Dermie O'Connell -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Dermie O'Connell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Dermie O'Connell -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Dermie O'Connell -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Dermie O'Connell - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.