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  1. Dennis Wayne Johnson (September 18, 1954 – February 22, 2007), nicknamed " DJ ", was an American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association 's (NBA) Seattle SuperSonics, Phoenix Suns, and Boston Celtics. He was a coach of the Los Angeles Clippers and an alumnus of Dominguez High School, Los Angeles Harbor College ...

  2. Jun 24, 2020 · Dennis Johnson joined the Boston Celtics in 1983. In 1983, Johnson joined a Celtics team that boasted Hall of Fame forwards Larry Bird and Kevin McHale and Hall of Fame center Robert Parish. DJ was the right fit for the team, regarded as one of the best in the league for several seasons. When Johnson joined the Celtics, his role changed.

  3. College: High School: Dominguez in Compton, Draft: , 2nd round (12th pick, 29th overall), NBA Debut: Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2010 ( ) Career Length: 14 years. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame. 5x All Star.

  4. Sep 13, 2021 · A defensive maven who stifled some of the best stars, Dennis Johnson was an All-Star, a Finals MVP and won three NBA titles. From NBA.com Staff. September 13, 2021 11:34 AM. After his rookie...

  5. Feb 23, 2007 · Former NBA star Dennis Johnson dies at 52 - NBA - ESPN. Updated: February 23, 2007, 3:37 AM ET. Associated Press. 0. Email. AUSTIN, Texas -- Dennis Johnson was a favorite in Boston where he...

  6. The starting point guard on that squad, Dennis Johnson, a three-time NBA champion, won two of those with the Celtics in 1984 and 1986. Bird, on the other hand, won three (1981, 1984 and 1986).

  7. Dennis Johnson played 14 seasons for the Celtics, SuperSonics and Suns. He averaged 14.1 points, 5.0 assists and 3.9 rebounds in 1,100 regular-season games. He was selected to play in 5 All-Star games. He won 1 Finals MVP award and 3 NBA championships. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2010.

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