Dennis Johnson vs. Keith Tower Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Keith Tower 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.

Keith Tower

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Keith Tower: 1993-94 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Keith Tower 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Keith Tower 4

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Keith Tower 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Keith Tower 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Keith Tower 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Keith Tower 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Keith Tower 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Keith Tower 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Keith Tower 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Keith Tower 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Keith Tower 1.3

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Keith Tower 0.1

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Keith Tower 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Keith Tower 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Keith Tower 98

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Keith Tower 69

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Keith Tower 7

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Keith Tower 6

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Keith Tower 12

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Keith Tower 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Keith Tower .429

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Keith Tower .000

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Keith Tower .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Keith Tower 2.4 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Keith Tower 1.8 (1997)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Keith Tower 0.2 (1997)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Keith Tower 0.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Keith Tower 0.3 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Keith Tower -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Keith Tower -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Keith Tower -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Keith Tower -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Keith Tower -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Keith Tower -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Keith Tower -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Keith Tower -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Keith Tower -

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Keith Tower -

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Keith Tower 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Keith Tower -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Keith Tower -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Keith Tower -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Keith Tower -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Keith Tower -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Keith Tower -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Keith Tower -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Keith Tower -

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