Jimmy Carruth vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Jimmy Carruth 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

Jimmy Carruth

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Carruth: 1996-97 to 1996-97
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Carruth 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Jimmy Carruth 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Jimmy Carruth 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Jimmy Carruth 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jimmy Carruth 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Carruth 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Carruth 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Jimmy Carruth 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Carruth 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.3 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.0 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.5 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Carruth 5 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Jimmy Carruth 4 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Jimmy Carruth 0 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Jimmy Carruth 0 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Jimmy Carruth 2 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Jimmy Carruth 4 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Carruth .667 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Carruth 1.000 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.3 (1997) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth 1.0 (1997) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 (1997) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.0 (1997) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth 0.5 (1997) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Jimmy Carruth 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Carruth - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Carruth - 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.