Dennis Johnson vs. William Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars William Smith 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.

William Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
William Smith: 1971-72 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 William Smith 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 William Smith 2

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 William Smith 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 William Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 William Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 William Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 William Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 William Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 William Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 William Smith 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 William Smith 4.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 William Smith 0.7

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 William Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 William Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 William Smith 205

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 William Smith 143

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 William Smith 20

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 William Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 William Smith - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 William Smith 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 William Smith .431

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * William Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 William Smith .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) William Smith 8.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) William Smith 6.1 (1972)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) William Smith 0.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) William Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) William Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 William Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 William Smith -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 William Smith -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 William Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 William Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 William Smith -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 William Smith -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 William Smith -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 William Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 William Smith - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 William Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 William Smith -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * William Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 William Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) William Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) William Smith -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) William Smith -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) William Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) William Smith - 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.