Dick Farley vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

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

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Farley: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Farley 1 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Dick Farley 3 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Dick Farley 3 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Dick Farley 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dick Farley 0 * Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Dick Farley 0 Dennis Johnson 1

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Farley 0 * Dennis Johnson 6

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Farley 6.5 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 2.5 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 1.8 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Farley 1,378 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Dick Farley 527 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Dick Farley 386 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Dick Farley - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Dick Farley - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Dick Farley 211 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Farley .384 Dennis Johnson .445

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

Free Throw Percentage Dick Farley .700 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Farley 7.0 (1959) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 2.8 (1959) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 2.1 (1956) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Farley 6.8 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 1.8 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 2.3 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Farley 150 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Dick Farley 40 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Dick Farley 51 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Dick Farley - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Dick Farley - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Dick Farley 22 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Farley .414 Dennis Johnson .439

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

Free Throw Percentage Dick Farley .596 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Farley 10.9 (1956) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Farley 2.6 (1956) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Dick Farley 3.5 (1956) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dick Farley - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979)

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.