Dennis Johnson vs. Fred Vinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Vinson 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 Vinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Fred Vinson: 1994-95 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Fred Vinson 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Fred Vinson 2

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Fred Vinson 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Fred Vinson 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Fred Vinson 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Fred Vinson 0

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

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Fred Vinson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Fred Vinson 0.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Fred Vinson 0.1

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Fred Vinson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Fred Vinson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Fred Vinson 17

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Fred Vinson 1

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Fred Vinson 1

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Fred Vinson 3

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Fred Vinson 0

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Fred Vinson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Fred Vinson .250

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Fred Vinson .231

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Fred Vinson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Fred Vinson 1.6 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Fred Vinson 0.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Fred Vinson 0.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Fred Vinson 0.4 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Fred Vinson 0.0 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Fred Vinson -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Fred Vinson -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Fred Vinson -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Fred Vinson -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Fred Vinson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Fred Vinson -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Fred Vinson -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Fred Vinson -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Fred Vinson -

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Fred Vinson -

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Fred Vinson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Fred Vinson -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Fred Vinson -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Fred Vinson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Fred Vinson -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Fred Vinson -

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