Dennis Johnson
| First Name | Dennis |
| Middle Name | Wayne |
| Last Name | Johnson |
| Full Name at Birth | Dennis Wayne Johnson |
| Other Names | D.J. |
| Age | 52 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | September 18, 1954 |
| Birthplace | San Pedro, California |
| Date of Death | February 22, 2007 |
| Cause of Death | Heart Attack |
| Height | 6' 4" (193 cm) |
| Weight (lb) | 185 |
| Build | Athletic |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Star Sign | Virgo |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Nationality | American |
| High School | Dominguez in Compton, California |
| University | Pepperdine University |
| Occupation Category | Basketball |
| Position | Guard |
| NBA Debut | 24 October 1976 |
| Draft | Seattle SuperSonics, 2nd round (12th pick, 29th overall), 1976 NBA Draft |
| Hall of Fame | Inducted as Player in 2010 |
| Claim to Fame | The Boston Celtics |
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 and coach of the Los Angeles Clippers. He was an alumnus of Dominguez High School, Los Angeles Harbor College and Pepperdine University.
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Basketball Stats
| Year | Team | G | MP | FG | FG% | FT | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | A | S | B | TO | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | SEA | 81 | 1667 | 285 | 0.50 | 179 | 0.62 | 161 | 141 | 302 | 123 | 123 | 57 | 221 | 749 | |
| 1978 | SEA | 81 | 2209 | 367 | 0.42 | 297 | 0.73 | 152 | 142 | 294 | 230 | 118 | 51 | 164 | 213 | 1031 |
| 1979 | SEA | 80 | 2717 | 482 | 0.43 | 306 | 0.78 | 146 | 228 | 374 | 280 | 100 | 97 | 191 | 209 | 1270 |
| 1980 | SEA | 81 | 2937 | 574 | 0.42 | 380 | 0.78 | 173 | 241 | 414 | 332 | 144 | 82 | 227 | 267 | 1540 |
| 1981 | PHO | 79 | 2615 | 532 | 0.44 | 411 | 0.82 | 160 | 203 | 363 | 291 | 136 | 61 | 208 | 244 | 1486 |
| 1982 | PHO | 80 | 2937 | 577 | 0.47 | 399 | 0.81 | 142 | 268 | 410 | 369 | 105 | 55 | 233 | 253 | 1561 |
| 1983 | PHO | 77 | 2551 | 398 | 0.46 | 292 | 0.79 | 92 | 243 | 335 | 388 | 97 | 39 | 204 | 204 | 1093 |
| 1984 | BOS | 80 | 2665 | 384 | 0.44 | 281 | 0.85 | 87 | 193 | 280 | 338 | 93 | 57 | 172 | 251 | 1053 |
| 1985 | BOS | 80 | 2976 | 493 | 0.46 | 261 | 0.85 | 91 | 226 | 317 | 543 | 96 | 39 | 212 | 224 | 1254 |
| 1986 | BOS | 78 | 2732 | 482 | 0.46 | 243 | 0.82 | 69 | 199 | 268 | 456 | 110 | 35 | 173 | 206 | 1213 |
| 1987 | BOS | 79 | 2933 | 423 | 0.44 | 209 | 0.83 | 45 | 216 | 261 | 594 | 87 | 38 | 177 | 201 | 1062 |
| 1988 | BOS | 77 | 2670 | 352 | 0.44 | 255 | 0.86 | 62 | 178 | 240 | 598 | 93 | 29 | 195 | 204 | 971 |
| 1989 | BOS | 72 | 2309 | 277 | 0.43 | 160 | 0.82 | 31 | 159 | 190 | 472 | 94 | 21 | 175 | 211 | 721 |
| 1990 | BOS | 75 | 2036 | 206 | 0.43 | 118 | 0.84 | 48 | 153 | 201 | 485 | 81 | 14 | 117 | 179 | 531 |
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