Dennis Johnson vs. John Roche Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Roche 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 Roche

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
John Roche: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 John Roche 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 John Roche 4

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 John Roche 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 John Roche 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 John Roche 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 John Roche 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 John Roche 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 John Roche 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 John Roche 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 John Roche 1.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 John Roche 4.0

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 John Roche 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 John Roche 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 John Roche 1,358

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 John Roche 178

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 John Roche 640

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 John Roche 114

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 John Roche 22

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 John Roche 162

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 John Roche .468

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * John Roche .389 *

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 John Roche .819

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) John Roche 11.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) John Roche 1.4 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) John Roche 5.4 (1981)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) John Roche 1.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) John Roche 0.3 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 John Roche -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 John Roche -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 John Roche -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 John Roche -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 John Roche -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 John Roche -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 John Roche -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 John Roche -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 John Roche -

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 John Roche -

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 John Roche 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 John Roche -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * John Roche - *

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 John Roche -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) John Roche -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) John Roche -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) John Roche -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) John Roche -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) John Roche -

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