Dennis Johnson vs. Wayman Tisdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayman Tisdale 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
Wayman Tisdale:
1985-86 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dennis Johnson3
Wayman Tisdale0
Dennis Johnson14
Wayman Tisdale12
Dennis Johnson13
Wayman Tisdale4
Dennis Johnson5
Wayman Tisdale0

Honors and Awards

Dennis Johnson1
Wayman Tisdale0
Dennis Johnson1
Wayman Tisdale0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dennis Johnson2
Wayman Tisdale0
Dennis Johnson6
Wayman Tisdale0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dennis Johnson9
Wayman Tisdale0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dennis Johnson 14.1
Wayman Tisdale 15.3

Dennis Johnson 3.9
Wayman Tisdale 6.1

Dennis Johnson 5.0
Wayman Tisdale 1.3

Dennis Johnson 1.3
Wayman Tisdale 0.6

Dennis Johnson 0.6
Wayman Tisdale 0.6

Totals Stats

Dennis Johnson 15,535
Wayman Tisdale 12,878

Dennis Johnson 4,249
Wayman Tisdale 5,117

Dennis Johnson 5,499
Wayman Tisdale 1,077

Dennis Johnson 1,477
Wayman Tisdale 464

Dennis Johnson 675
Wayman Tisdale 500

Dennis Johnson 1,100
Wayman Tisdale 840

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dennis Johnson .445
Wayman Tisdale .505

3-Point Percentage
Dennis Johnson .172
*
Wayman Tisdale .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dennis Johnson .797
Wayman Tisdale .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dennis Johnson 19.5
(1982)
Wayman Tisdale 22.3
(1990)

Dennis Johnson 5.1
(1982)
Wayman Tisdale 7.7
(1989)

Dennis Johnson 7.8
(1988)
Wayman Tisdale 2.0
(1991)

Dennis Johnson 1.8
(1980)
Wayman Tisdale 0.8
(1992)

Dennis Johnson 1.2
(1979)
Wayman Tisdale 1.1
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dennis Johnson 17.3
Wayman Tisdale 7.1

Dennis Johnson 4.3
Wayman Tisdale 2.6

Dennis Johnson 5.6
Wayman Tisdale 1.0

Dennis Johnson 1.4
Wayman Tisdale 0.1

Dennis Johnson 0.6
Wayman Tisdale 0.2

Totals Stats

Dennis Johnson 3,116
Wayman Tisdale 157

Dennis Johnson 781
Wayman Tisdale 57

Dennis Johnson 1,006
Wayman Tisdale 22

Dennis Johnson 247
Wayman Tisdale 2

Dennis Johnson 113
Wayman Tisdale 5

Dennis Johnson 180
Wayman Tisdale 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dennis Johnson .439
Wayman Tisdale .456

3-Point Percentage
Dennis Johnson .239
*
Wayman Tisdale .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dennis Johnson .802
Wayman Tisdale .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dennis Johnson 22.3
(1982)
Wayman Tisdale 12.8
(1987)

Dennis Johnson 7.7
(1983)
Wayman Tisdale 4.0
(1987)

Dennis Johnson 8.9
(1987)
Wayman Tisdale 2.3
(1987)

Dennis Johnson 2.2
(1986)
Wayman Tisdale 0.3
(1996)

Dennis Johnson 1.5
(1979)
Wayman Tisdale 0.4
(1995)

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