Dennis Johnson vs. John Williams Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
John Williams: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 John Williams 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 John Williams 8

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 John Williams 3

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 John Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 John Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 John Williams 0

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

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 John Williams 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 John Williams 5.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 John Williams 2.9

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 John Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 John Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 John Williams 4,406

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 John Williams 2,201

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 John Williams 1,262

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 John Williams 566

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 John Williams 184

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 John Williams 435

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 John Williams .451

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * John Williams .225

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 John Williams .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) John Williams 18.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) John Williams 7.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) John Williams 4.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) John Williams 1.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) John Williams 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 John Williams 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 John Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 John Williams 2.3

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 John Williams 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 John Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 John Williams 96

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 John Williams 54

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 John Williams 30

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 John Williams 15

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 John Williams 4

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 John Williams 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 John Williams .438

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * John Williams .400

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 John Williams .585

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) John Williams 13.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) John Williams 5.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) John Williams 4.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) John Williams 1.6 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) John Williams 0.8 (1988)

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