Lionel Hollins vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Lionel Hollins 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

Lionel Hollins

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lionel Hollins: 1975-76 to 1984-85
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lionel Hollins 1 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Lionel Hollins 10 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Lionel Hollins 8 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Lionel Hollins 1 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Lionel Hollins 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Lionel Hollins 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lionel Hollins 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Lionel Hollins 1 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lionel Hollins 2 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Hollins 11.6 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Hollins 2.4 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Lionel Hollins 4.5 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Lionel Hollins 1.6 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Lionel Hollins 0.3 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Hollins 7,809 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Lionel Hollins 1,601 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Lionel Hollins 3,006 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Lionel Hollins 1,053 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Lionel Hollins 192 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Lionel Hollins 673 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Hollins .444 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Lionel Hollins .149 * Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Hollins .741 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Hollins 15.9 (1978) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Hollins 3.4 (1978) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Lionel Hollins 6.7 (1983) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Lionel Hollins 2.2 (1977) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Hollins 0.5 (1977) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Hollins 11.8 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Hollins 2.7 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Lionel Hollins 4.5 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Lionel Hollins 1.5 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Lionel Hollins 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Hollins 911 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Lionel Hollins 207 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Lionel Hollins 344 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Lionel Hollins 114 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Lionel Hollins 11 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Lionel Hollins 77 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Hollins .411 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Lionel Hollins .000 * Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Hollins .733 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Hollins 17.3 (1977) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Hollins 4.8 (1978) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Lionel Hollins 6.3 (1980) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Lionel Hollins 2.5 (1977) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Hollins 0.5 (1984) 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.