Dennis Johnson vs. Woody Sauldsberry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Woody Sauldsberry 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.

Woody Sauldsberry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Woody Sauldsberry: 1957-58 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Woody Sauldsberry 1

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Woody Sauldsberry 7

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Woody Sauldsberry 3

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Woody Sauldsberry 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Woody Sauldsberry 0 *

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Woody Sauldsberry 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Woody Sauldsberry 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Woody Sauldsberry 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Woody Sauldsberry 0

Rookie of The Year Dennis Johnson 0 Woody Sauldsberry 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Woody Sauldsberry 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Woody Sauldsberry 7.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Woody Sauldsberry 1.1

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Woody Sauldsberry 4,930

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Woody Sauldsberry 3,618

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Woody Sauldsberry 498

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Woody Sauldsberry 462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Woody Sauldsberry .348

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Woody Sauldsberry .610

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Woody Sauldsberry 15.4 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Woody Sauldsberry 11.5 (1959)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Woody Sauldsberry 1.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Woody Sauldsberry 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Woody Sauldsberry 8.9

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Woody Sauldsberry 1.8

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Woody Sauldsberry 383

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Woody Sauldsberry 259

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Woody Sauldsberry 52

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Woody Sauldsberry 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Woody Sauldsberry .351

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Woody Sauldsberry .565

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Woody Sauldsberry 13.7 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Woody Sauldsberry 10.9 (1958)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Woody Sauldsberry 2.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Woody Sauldsberry - 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.