Don Ackerman vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Don Ackerman 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

Don Ackerman

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ackerman: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ackerman 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Don Ackerman 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Don Ackerman 1 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Don Ackerman 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Don Ackerman 0 * Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Don Ackerman 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ackerman 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Ackerman 0 * Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Ackerman 0 Dennis Johnson 9

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 43 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 15 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Don Ackerman 23 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Don Ackerman 28 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .222 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman .536 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 (1954) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 (1954) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 2 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 4 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Don Ackerman 1 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Don Ackerman 4 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .333 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 (1954) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 (1954) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - 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.