Dennis Johnson vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
Dolph Schayes:
1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dennis Johnson3
Dolph Schayes1
Dennis Johnson14
Dolph Schayes15
Dennis Johnson13
Dolph Schayes14
Dennis Johnson5
Dolph Schayes12

Honors and Awards

Dennis Johnson1
Dolph Schayes0
*
Dennis Johnson1
Dolph Schayes6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dennis Johnson2
Dolph Schayes12
Dennis Johnson6
Dolph Schayes0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dennis Johnson9
Dolph Schayes0
Dennis Johnson0
Dolph Schayes1
*
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dennis Johnson 14.1
Dolph Schayes 18.5

Dennis Johnson 3.9
Dolph Schayes 12.1

*
Dennis Johnson 5.0
Dolph Schayes 3.1

Dennis Johnson 1.3
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Dennis Johnson 0.6
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dennis Johnson 15,535
Dolph Schayes 18,438

Dennis Johnson 4,249
Dolph Schayes 11,256

*
Dennis Johnson 5,499
Dolph Schayes 3,072

Dennis Johnson 1,477
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Dennis Johnson 675
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Dennis Johnson 1,100
Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dennis Johnson .445
Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage
Dennis Johnson .172
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dennis Johnson .797
Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dennis Johnson 19.5
(1982)
Dolph Schayes 24.9
(1958)

Dennis Johnson 5.1
(1982)
Dolph Schayes 16.4
(1951)

*
Dennis Johnson 7.8
(1988)
Dolph Schayes 4.0
(1950)

Dennis Johnson 1.8
(1980)
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Dennis Johnson 1.2
(1979)
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dennis Johnson 17.3
Dolph Schayes 19.5

Dennis Johnson 4.3
Dolph Schayes 12.2

*
Dennis Johnson 5.6
Dolph Schayes 2.6

Dennis Johnson 1.4
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Dennis Johnson 0.6
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dennis Johnson 3,116
Dolph Schayes 1,887

Dennis Johnson 781
Dolph Schayes 1,051

*
Dennis Johnson 1,006
Dolph Schayes 257

Dennis Johnson 247
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Dennis Johnson 113
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Dennis Johnson 180
Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dennis Johnson .439
Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage
Dennis Johnson .239
*
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dennis Johnson .802
Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dennis Johnson 22.3
(1982)
Dolph Schayes 29.3
(1960)

Dennis Johnson 7.7
(1983)
Dolph Schayes 18.0
(1957)

*
Dennis Johnson 8.9
(1987)
Dolph Schayes 4.6
(1959)

Dennis Johnson 2.2
(1986)
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Dennis Johnson 1.5
(1979)
Dolph Schayes -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
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.