Dennis Johnson vs. Jim Walsh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Walsh 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.

Jim Walsh

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Jim Walsh: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Jim Walsh 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Jim Walsh 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Jim Walsh 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Jim Walsh 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Jim Walsh 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Jim Walsh 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Jim Walsh 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Jim Walsh 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Jim Walsh 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 Jim Walsh 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Jim Walsh 1.5

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Jim Walsh 0.8

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Jim Walsh 20

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Jim Walsh 15

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Jim Walsh 8

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Jim Walsh 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Jim Walsh .185

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Jim Walsh .588

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Jim Walsh 2.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Jim Walsh 1.5 (1958)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Jim Walsh 0.8 (1958)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Jim Walsh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Jim Walsh - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Jim Walsh -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Jim Walsh -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Jim Walsh -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Jim Walsh -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Jim Walsh -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Jim Walsh -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Jim Walsh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Jim Walsh -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Jim Walsh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Jim Walsh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Jim Walsh -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Jim Walsh -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Jim Walsh -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Jim Walsh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Jim Walsh - 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.