Harvey Catchings vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Harvey Catchings 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

Harvey Catchings

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Harvey Catchings: 1974-75 to 1984-85
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Harvey Catchings 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Harvey Catchings 11 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Harvey Catchings 9 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Harvey Catchings 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Harvey Catchings 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Harvey Catchings 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Harvey Catchings 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Harvey Catchings 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Harvey Catchings 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.2 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.0 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.8 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.7 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 2,335 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 3,639 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 608 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 261 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 1,226 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Harvey Catchings 725 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .435 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings .000 * Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .647 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 4.6 (1979) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 6.9 (1976) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.3 (1981) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.5 (1982) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.4 (1981) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.4 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.9 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.1 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.9 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 74 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 154 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 23 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 3 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 49 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Harvey Catchings 53 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .397 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings - * Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .500 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.7 (1976) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 9.3 (1976) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.0 (1976) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.2 (1983) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.0 (1976) 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.