Dennis Johnson vs. Zavier Simpson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zavier Simpson 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.

Zavier Simpson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Zavier Simpson: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Zavier Simpson 0

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Zavier Simpson 2

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Zavier Simpson 0

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Zavier Simpson 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Zavier Simpson 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Zavier Simpson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Zavier Simpson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Zavier Simpson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Zavier Simpson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Zavier Simpson 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Zavier Simpson 3.7

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Zavier Simpson 5.0

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Zavier Simpson 1.1

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Zavier Simpson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Zavier Simpson 86

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Zavier Simpson 41

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Zavier Simpson 55

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Zavier Simpson 12

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Zavier Simpson 7

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Zavier Simpson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Zavier Simpson .340

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Zavier Simpson .240

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Zavier Simpson .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Zavier Simpson 11.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Zavier Simpson 5.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Zavier Simpson 7.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Zavier Simpson 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Zavier Simpson 1.0 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Zavier Simpson -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Zavier Simpson -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Zavier Simpson -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Zavier Simpson -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Zavier Simpson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Zavier Simpson -

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Zavier Simpson -

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Zavier Simpson -

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Zavier Simpson -

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Zavier Simpson -

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Zavier Simpson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Zavier Simpson -

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Zavier Simpson -

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Zavier Simpson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Zavier Simpson -

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Zavier Simpson -

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Zavier Simpson -

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Zavier Simpson -

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) Zavier Simpson -

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