Gus Bailey vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Gus Bailey 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

Gus Bailey

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Bailey: 1974-75 to 1979-80
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Bailey 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Gus Bailey 5 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Gus Bailey 1 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Gus Bailey 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Gus Bailey 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Gus Bailey 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Bailey 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Bailey 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Bailey 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 2.6 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 1.7 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 1.1 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.4 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Bailey 389 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Gus Bailey 244 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Gus Bailey 168 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Gus Bailey 56 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Gus Bailey 43 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Gus Bailey 147 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Bailey .406 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Gus Bailey 1.000 * Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Gus Bailey .510 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 3.2 (1978) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 1.7 (1975) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 1.4 (1976) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.5 (1976) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 (1975) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 5.6 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 2.4 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 2.0 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.8 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Bailey 45 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Gus Bailey 19 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Gus Bailey 16 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Gus Bailey 6 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Gus Bailey 2 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Gus Bailey 8 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Bailey .500 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Gus Bailey - * Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Gus Bailey .900 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 5.6 (1975) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 2.4 (1975) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 2.0 (1975) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.8 (1975) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 (1975) 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.