Donnie Butcher vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Donnie Butcher 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

Donnie Butcher

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donnie Butcher: 1961-62 to 1965-66
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donnie Butcher 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Donnie Butcher 5 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Donnie Butcher 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Donnie Butcher 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Donnie Butcher 0 * Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Donnie Butcher 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donnie Butcher 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Donnie Butcher 0 * Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Donnie Butcher 0 Dennis Johnson 9

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donnie Butcher 6.1 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Donnie Butcher 2.9 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Donnie Butcher 2.1 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Donnie Butcher 1,696 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Donnie Butcher 821 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Donnie Butcher 585 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Donnie Butcher 279 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donnie Butcher .397 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Donnie Butcher .629 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donnie Butcher 7.2 (1964) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Donnie Butcher 4.2 (1964) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Donnie Butcher 3.1 (1964) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donnie Butcher - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Donnie Butcher - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Donnie Butcher - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Donnie Butcher - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Donnie Butcher - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Donnie Butcher - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Donnie Butcher 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donnie Butcher - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Donnie Butcher - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donnie Butcher - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Donnie Butcher - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Donnie Butcher - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Donnie Butcher - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Donnie Butcher - 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.