Dennis Johnson vs. John Richter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Richter 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.

John Richter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
John Richter: 1959-60 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 John Richter 1

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 John Richter 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 John Richter 1

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 John Richter 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 John Richter 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 John Richter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 John Richter 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 John Richter 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 John Richter 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 John Richter 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 John Richter 4.7

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 John Richter 0.4

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 John Richter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 John Richter 285

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 John Richter 312

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 John Richter 27

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 John Richter - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 John Richter - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 John Richter 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 John Richter .340

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * John Richter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 John Richter .504

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) John Richter 4.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) John Richter 4.7 (1960)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) John Richter 0.4 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) John Richter - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 John Richter 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 John Richter 3.6

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 John Richter 0.3

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 John Richter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 John Richter 35

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 John Richter 29

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 John Richter 2

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 John Richter - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 John Richter - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 John Richter 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 John Richter .395

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * John Richter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 John Richter .357

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) John Richter 4.4 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) John Richter 3.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) John Richter 0.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) John Richter - 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.