Hal Greer vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Hal Greer 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

Hal Greer

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hal Greer: 1958-59 to 1972-73
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hal Greer 1 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Hal Greer 15 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Hal Greer 13 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Hal Greer 10 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Hal Greer 0 * Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Hal Greer 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hal Greer 7 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Hal Greer 0 * Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hal Greer 0 Dennis Johnson 9

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 19.2 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.0 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.0 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 21,586 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 5,665 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Hal Greer 4,540 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Hal Greer 1,122 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .452 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .801 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 24.1 (1968) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1962) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 5.1 (1970) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 20.4 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.5 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.3 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 1,876 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 505 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Hal Greer 393 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Hal Greer 92 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .425 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .812 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 27.7 (1967) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1965) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 6.0 (1964) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - 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.