Dennis Johnson vs. Howie Montgomery Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Montgomery 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.

Howie Montgomery

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Howie Montgomery: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Howie Montgomery 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Howie Montgomery 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Howie Montgomery 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Howie Montgomery 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Howie Montgomery 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Howie Montgomery 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Howie Montgomery 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Howie Montgomery 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Howie Montgomery 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 Howie Montgomery 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Howie Montgomery 3.5

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Howie Montgomery 1.1

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Howie Montgomery 144

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Howie Montgomery 69

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Howie Montgomery 21

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Howie Montgomery 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Howie Montgomery .425

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Howie Montgomery .609

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Howie Montgomery 7.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Howie Montgomery 3.5 (1963)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Howie Montgomery 1.1 (1963)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Howie Montgomery - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Howie Montgomery -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Howie Montgomery -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Howie Montgomery -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Howie Montgomery -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Howie Montgomery -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Howie Montgomery -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Howie Montgomery 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Howie Montgomery -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Howie Montgomery -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Howie Montgomery -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Howie Montgomery -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Howie Montgomery -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Howie Montgomery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Howie Montgomery - 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.