Dennis Johnson vs. Lance Stephenson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Stephenson 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.

Lance Stephenson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Lance Stephenson: 2010-11 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Lance Stephenson 10

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Lance Stephenson 6

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Lance Stephenson 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Lance Stephenson 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Lance Stephenson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Lance Stephenson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Lance Stephenson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Lance Stephenson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Lance Stephenson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Lance Stephenson 4.1

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Lance Stephenson 2.9

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Lance Stephenson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Lance Stephenson 4,738

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Lance Stephenson 2,251

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Lance Stephenson 1,621

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Lance Stephenson 357

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Lance Stephenson 76

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Lance Stephenson 554

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Lance Stephenson .445

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Lance Stephenson .314

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Lance Stephenson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Lance Stephenson 13.8 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Lance Stephenson 7.2 (2014)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Lance Stephenson 4.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Lance Stephenson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Lance Stephenson 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Lance Stephenson 5.6

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Lance Stephenson 3.2

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Lance Stephenson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Lance Stephenson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Lance Stephenson 633

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Lance Stephenson 321

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Lance Stephenson 182

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Lance Stephenson 44

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Lance Stephenson 7

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Lance Stephenson 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Lance Stephenson .448

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Lance Stephenson .330

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Lance Stephenson .670

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Lance Stephenson 16.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Lance Stephenson 7.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Lance Stephenson 4.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Lance Stephenson 1.2 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Lance Stephenson 0.2 (2014)

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