Gene Guarilia vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Gene Guarilia 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

Gene Guarilia

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Guarilia: 1959-60 to 1962-63
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Guarilia 4 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Gene Guarilia 4 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Gene Guarilia 2 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Gene Guarilia 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Gene Guarilia 0 * Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Gene Guarilia 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Guarilia 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Gene Guarilia 0 * Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gene Guarilia 0 Dennis Johnson 9

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 3.2 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.3 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.3 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Guarilia 413 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Gene Guarilia 294 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Gene Guarilia 36 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Gene Guarilia 129 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Guarilia .376 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Gene Guarilia .611 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 3.6 (1962) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.8 (1961) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.4 (1960) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 1.7 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 1.9 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.3 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Guarilia 20 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Gene Guarilia 23 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Gene Guarilia 4 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Gene Guarilia 12 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Guarilia .231 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Gene Guarilia .727 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.0 (1960) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Guarilia 2.7 (1960) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Gene Guarilia 0.4 (1960) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Gene Guarilia - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Gene Guarilia - 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.