Ken Austin vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Ken Austin 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

Ken Austin

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Austin: 1983-84 to 1983-84
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Austin 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Ken Austin 1 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Ken Austin 0 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Ken Austin 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ken Austin 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Ken Austin 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ken Austin 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Ken Austin 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ken Austin 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Austin 1.7 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Ken Austin 0.4 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Ken Austin 0.1 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Ken Austin 0.1 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ken Austin 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Austin 12 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Ken Austin 3 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Ken Austin 1 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Ken Austin 1 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Ken Austin 1 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Ken Austin 7 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Austin .462 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Austin 1.7 (1984) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Austin 0.4 (1984) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Ken Austin 0.1 (1984) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Ken Austin 0.1 (1984) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Ken Austin 0.1 (1984) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Ken Austin 0 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Ken Austin - Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Ken Austin - 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.