Dennis Johnson vs. Stephen Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Thompson 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.

Stephen Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Stephen Thompson: 1991-92 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Stephen Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Stephen Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Stephen Thompson 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Stephen Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Stephen Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Stephen Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Stephen Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Stephen Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Stephen Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Stephen Thompson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Stephen Thompson 1.0

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Stephen Thompson 0.4

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Stephen Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Stephen Thompson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Stephen Thompson 31

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Stephen Thompson 19

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Stephen Thompson 8

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Stephen Thompson 6

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Stephen Thompson 3

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Stephen Thompson 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Stephen Thompson .378

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Stephen Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Stephen Thompson .375

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Stephen Thompson 1.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Stephen Thompson 1.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Stephen Thompson 0.4 (1992)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Stephen Thompson 0.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Stephen Thompson 0.2 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Stephen Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Stephen Thompson -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Stephen Thompson -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Stephen Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Stephen Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Stephen Thompson -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Stephen Thompson -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Stephen Thompson -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Stephen Thompson -

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Stephen Thompson -

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Stephen Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Stephen Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Stephen Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Stephen Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Stephen Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Stephen Thompson -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Stephen Thompson -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Stephen Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Stephen Thompson -

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