Dick Cunningham vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Dick Cunningham 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

Dick Cunningham

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Cunningham: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Cunningham 1 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Dick Cunningham 7 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Dick Cunningham 3 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Dick Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dick Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Dick Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Cunningham 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.8 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 3.7 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.6 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 1,012 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 1,324 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 221 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 2 * Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 2 * Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Dick Cunningham 358 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .406 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 4.6 (1969) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 5.7 (1969) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.9 (1972) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.4 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 47 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 39 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 5 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 0 * Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 0 * Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Dick Cunningham 27 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .500 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.6 (1970) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 (1971) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.4 (1973) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.