Dennis Johnson vs. Jeff Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Malone 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.

Jeff Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Jeff Malone: 1983-84 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Jeff Malone 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Jeff Malone 13

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Jeff Malone 8

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Jeff Malone 2

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Jeff Malone 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Jeff Malone 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Jeff Malone 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Jeff Malone 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Jeff Malone 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Jeff Malone 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Jeff Malone 2.6

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Jeff Malone 2.4

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Jeff Malone 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Jeff Malone 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Jeff Malone 17,231

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Jeff Malone 2,364

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Jeff Malone 2,154

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Jeff Malone 577

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Jeff Malone 100

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Jeff Malone 905

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Jeff Malone .484

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Jeff Malone .268

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Jeff Malone .871

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Jeff Malone 24.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Jeff Malone 3.6 (1986)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Jeff Malone 3.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Jeff Malone 0.9 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Jeff Malone 0.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Jeff Malone 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Jeff Malone 2.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Jeff Malone 2.2

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Jeff Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Jeff Malone 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Jeff Malone 956

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Jeff Malone 141

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Jeff Malone 110

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Jeff Malone 39

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Jeff Malone 12

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Jeff Malone 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Jeff Malone .470

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Jeff Malone .167

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Jeff Malone .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Jeff Malone 25.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Jeff Malone 3.9 (1991)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Jeff Malone 3.4 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Jeff Malone 1.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Jeff Malone 1.0 (1988)

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