Lester Conner vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Lester Conner 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

Lester Conner

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lester Conner: 1982-83 to 1994-95
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lester Conner 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Lester Conner 12 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Lester Conner 4 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Lester Conner 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Lester Conner 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Lester Conner 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lester Conner 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Lester Conner 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lester Conner 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lester Conner 6.3 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 2.7 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 3.9 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 1.6 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lester Conner 4,337 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Lester Conner 1,861 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Lester Conner 2,669 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Lester Conner 1,085 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Lester Conner 64 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Lester Conner 687 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lester Conner .453 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Lester Conner .202 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Lester Conner .753 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lester Conner 11.1 (1984) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 4.3 (1989) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 7.4 (1989) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 2.2 (1989) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.2 (1985) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lester Conner 2.4 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 1.0 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 1.0 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 0.4 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lester Conner 31 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Lester Conner 13 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Lester Conner 13 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Lester Conner 5 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Lester Conner 1 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Lester Conner 13 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lester Conner .667 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Lester Conner 1.000 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Lester Conner .857 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lester Conner 4.2 (1993) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 1.4 (1993) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 2.0 (1993) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 1.0 (1988) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.2 (1993) 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.