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Dennis Johnson
Dennis Wayne Johnson, nicknamed "DJ," is an American professional basketball player for the Seattle SuperSonics of the National Basketball Association, the Phoenix Suns and the Boston Celtics and is a coach for the Los Angeles Clippers. He is an alumnus of Dominguez High School, Los Angeles Harbor College, and Pepperdine University. At the typical end of life, Johnson overcame early hardship and had a successful career in the NBA. Described for 29th overall in 1976 by the Seattle SuperSonics, Johnson began his professional career as a shooting bodyguard. Ultimately, he led Sonics to their only NBA Championship in 1979, winning the MVP Award of the Finals. After a brief stint with the Phoenix Suns, he became a starting point for the Boston Celtics, with whom he won two more championships. Johnson was elected to five all-star teams, an all-NBA first team and second team, and 9 consecutive first and second teams.
BornSeptember 18, 1954, San Pedro, California
DiedFebruary 22, 2007, Austin, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 4 in
Listed weight185 lb
High schoolDominguez (Compton, California)
CollegeLA Harbor College (1973–1975), Pepperdine (1975–1976)
NBA draftRound: 2 / Pick: 29, Seattle SuperSonics

About Dennis Johnson

Basketball Player Dennis Johnson was born on September 18, 1954 in Los Angeles, California, United States (He dies at the age of 52, on February 22, 2007).

In 1979, he led the Seattle SuperSonics to their one and only NBA championship. In the 1980s, he won two more NBA Championships with the Boston Celtics, and he was named to five NBA All-Star teams over his 14-year career.

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Dennis Johnson before becoming famous

Dennis Johnson was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1954 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Until a growth spurt permitted him to pursue basketball, he worked as a forklift driver. In 1976, he was drafted 29th overall by the SuperSonics after a season with Pepperdine's basketball team.

Achievement of Dennis Johnson

The Boston Celtics retired his #3 jersey, and in 2010 he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Dennis Johnson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1976, he married Donna Davis, with whom he had three children, and stayed with her until his death.

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In the 1980s, he was a member of the Celtics alongside fellow Hall of Famer Basketball Player Larry Bird.

Dennis Johnson Income & Net worth

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Dennis Johnson Height and Weight

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Latest information about Dennis Johnson updated on March 15 2023.