Dennis Johnson vs. Ken Menke Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ken Menke 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.

Ken Menke

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Ken Menke: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Ken Menke 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Ken Menke 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Ken Menke 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Ken Menke 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Ken Menke 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Ken Menke 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Ken Menke 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Ken Menke 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Ken Menke 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 Ken Menke 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Ken Menke - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Ken Menke 1.2

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Ken Menke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Ken Menke - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Ken Menke 15

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Ken Menke 7

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Ken Menke 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Ken Menke .353

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Ken Menke - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Ken Menke .375

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Ken Menke 2.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Ken Menke - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Ken Menke 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Ken Menke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Ken Menke - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Ken Menke -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Ken Menke - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Ken Menke -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Ken Menke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Ken Menke - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Ken Menke -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Ken Menke -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Ken Menke 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Ken Menke -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Ken Menke - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Ken Menke -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Ken Menke -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Ken Menke - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Ken Menke -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Ken Menke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Ken Menke - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.