Dennis Johnson vs. Glen Rice Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glen Rice 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.

Glen Rice

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Glen Rice: 1989-90 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Glen Rice 1

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Glen Rice 15

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Glen Rice 7

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Glen Rice 3

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Glen Rice 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Glen Rice 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Glen Rice 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Glen Rice 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Glen Rice 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Glen Rice 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Glen Rice 4.4

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Glen Rice 2.1

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Glen Rice 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Glen Rice 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Glen Rice 18,336

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Glen Rice 4,387

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Glen Rice 2,097

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Glen Rice 958

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Glen Rice 265

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Glen Rice 1,000

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Glen Rice .456

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Glen Rice .400

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Glen Rice .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Glen Rice 26.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Glen Rice 5.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Glen Rice 2.9 (1996)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Glen Rice 1.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Glen Rice 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Glen Rice 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Glen Rice 4.5

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Glen Rice 1.8

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Glen Rice 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Glen Rice 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Glen Rice 884

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Glen Rice 249

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Glen Rice 101

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Glen Rice 45

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Glen Rice 12

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Glen Rice 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Glen Rice .433

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Glen Rice .362

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Glen Rice .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Glen Rice 27.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Glen Rice 7.2 (1994)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Glen Rice 3.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Glen Rice 2.2 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Glen Rice 0.4 (1994)

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