Dennis Johnson vs. Fred Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Taylor 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.

Fred Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Fred Taylor: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Fred Taylor 2

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Fred Taylor 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Fred Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Fred Taylor 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Fred Taylor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Fred Taylor 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Fred Taylor 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Fred Taylor 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Fred Taylor 1.6

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Fred Taylor 0.8

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Fred Taylor 385

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Fred Taylor 140

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Fred Taylor 69

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Fred Taylor 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Fred Taylor .364

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Fred Taylor .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Fred Taylor 5.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Fred Taylor 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Fred Taylor 0.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Fred Taylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Fred Taylor -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Fred Taylor -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Fred Taylor -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Fred Taylor -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Fred Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Fred Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Fred Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Fred Taylor -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Fred Taylor - 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.