Ron Anderson vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Ron Anderson 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

Ron Anderson

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Anderson: 1984-85 to 1993-94
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Ron Anderson 10 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Ron Anderson 5 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Ron Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Ron Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Ron Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Anderson 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Anderson 10.6 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Ron Anderson 3.5 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Ron Anderson 1.4 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Ron Anderson 0.7 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ron Anderson 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Anderson 7,056 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Ron Anderson 2,312 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Ron Anderson 952 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Ron Anderson 470 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Ron Anderson 90 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Ron Anderson 664 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Anderson .471 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Ron Anderson .287 Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Anderson .814 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Anderson 16.2 (1989) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Anderson 5.0 (1989) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Ron Anderson 1.9 (1986) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Ron Anderson 1.0 (1992) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Ron Anderson 0.3 (1989) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Anderson 9.9 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Anderson 3.0 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Ron Anderson 1.7 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Ron Anderson 0.4 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Anderson 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Anderson 266 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Ron Anderson 80 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Ron Anderson 46 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Ron Anderson 11 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Ron Anderson 2 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Ron Anderson 27 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Anderson .444 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Ron Anderson .364 Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Anderson .926 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Anderson 20.7 (1989) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Anderson 5.3 (1989) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Ron Anderson 4.3 (1989) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Ron Anderson 0.8 (1991) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Ron Anderson 0.7 (1989) 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.