Dennis Johnson vs. Jerome Lane Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Lane 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.

Jerome Lane

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Jerome Lane: 1988-89 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Jerome Lane 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Jerome Lane 5

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Jerome Lane 2

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Jerome Lane 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Jerome Lane 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Jerome Lane 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Jerome Lane 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Jerome Lane 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Jerome Lane 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Jerome Lane 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Jerome Lane 5.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Jerome Lane 1.5

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Jerome Lane 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Jerome Lane 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Jerome Lane 1,154

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Jerome Lane 1,258

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Jerome Lane 322

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Jerome Lane 138

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Jerome Lane 39

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Jerome Lane 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Jerome Lane .441

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Jerome Lane .063

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Jerome Lane .379

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Jerome Lane 7.5 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Jerome Lane 9.3 (1991)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Jerome Lane 2.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Jerome Lane 0.8 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Jerome Lane 0.3 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Jerome Lane 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Jerome Lane 1.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Jerome Lane 1.0

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Jerome Lane 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Jerome Lane 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Jerome Lane 7

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Jerome Lane 7

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Jerome Lane 4

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Jerome Lane 0

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Jerome Lane 0

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Jerome Lane 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Jerome Lane .200

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Jerome Lane .000

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Jerome Lane .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Jerome Lane 3.0 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Jerome Lane 3.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Jerome Lane 1.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Jerome Lane 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Jerome Lane 0.0 (1990)

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