Tom Henderson vs. Dennis Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Johnson and Tom Henderson 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

Tom Henderson

vs.

Dennis Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Henderson: 1974-75 to 1982-83
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Henderson 1 Dennis Johnson 3

NBA Seasons Tom Henderson 9 Dennis Johnson 14

Playoffs Played Tom Henderson 6 Dennis Johnson 13

All-Star Games Tom Henderson 0 Dennis Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tom Henderson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA First Team Tom Henderson 0 Dennis Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Henderson 0 Dennis Johnson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Henderson 0 Dennis Johnson 6

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Henderson 0 Dennis Johnson 9

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 9.4 Dennis Johnson 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.3 Dennis Johnson 3.9

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 4.8 Dennis Johnson 5.0

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.2 Dennis Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.1 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Henderson 6,088 Dennis Johnson 15,535

Total Rebounds Tom Henderson 1,494 Dennis Johnson 4,249

Total Assists Tom Henderson 3,136 Dennis Johnson 5,499

Total Steals Tom Henderson 760 Dennis Johnson 1,477

Total Blocks Tom Henderson 76 Dennis Johnson 675

Total Games Tom Henderson 650 Dennis Johnson 1,100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Henderson .433 Dennis Johnson .445

3-Point Percentage Tom Henderson .000 * Dennis Johnson .172 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Henderson .739 Dennis Johnson .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 14.2 (1976) Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 3.3 (1976) Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 6.9 (1977) Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.7 (1976) Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.2 (1978) Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 8.8 Dennis Johnson 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.3 Dennis Johnson 4.3

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 5.4 Dennis Johnson 5.6

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.0 Dennis Johnson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.2 Dennis Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Henderson 701 Dennis Johnson 3,116

Total Rebounds Tom Henderson 181 Dennis Johnson 781

Total Assists Tom Henderson 431 Dennis Johnson 1,006

Total Steals Tom Henderson 79 Dennis Johnson 247

Total Blocks Tom Henderson 18 Dennis Johnson 113

Total Games Tom Henderson 80 Dennis Johnson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Henderson .415 Dennis Johnson .439

3-Point Percentage Tom Henderson .000 * Dennis Johnson .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Henderson .752 Dennis Johnson .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 13.6 (1977) Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.7 (1982) Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 7.0 (1977) Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.3 (1978) Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.6 (1980) 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.