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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dennis_JohnsonDennis Johnson - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

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3. www.sportscasting.com › the-tragic-death-of-bostonThe Tragic Death of Boston Celtics Star Dennis Johnson

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   Jun 24, 2020 · In 2007, while serving as the head coach of the Austin Toros, he had a heart attack and collapsed at the end of practice, as ESPN reports. Dennis was rushed to the hospital but could not be revived. One minute he was running a practice, and the next, he was gone. DJ’s death surprised fans and followers.

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4. www.nba.com › celtics › newsDennis Johnson, 52, Passes Away | NBA.com

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   Feb 22, 2007 · February 22, 2007 3:40 PM EST. The Boston Celtics are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former point guard Dennis Johnson, 52. Johnson, known by fans and teammates alike as "DJ",...

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   When did Dennis Johnson become a Celtics coach?

   • After his playing career, Dennis Johnson remained with the Celtics organization, working as a scout for the team. In 1993, he became the Celtics’ assistant head coach until 1997. Dennis served as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers in 2000 and interim head coach for 24 games toward the end of the 2002-03 season.

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   Did Magic Johnson win a championship with the Celtics?

   • The Celtics took on the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1984 NBA Finals — one of the greatest rivalries in NBA history. The Celtics defeated the Lakers 4-3. Johnson did his part defending Lakers great Magic Johnson. DJ won his third championship and second with the Celtics in 1986 as they defeated the Houston Rockets.

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   Who is Dennis Johnson?

   • Bird revealed this during an interview with Lakers broadcaster Chick Hearn during the Celtics’ visit to Los Angeles in February 1985. “Dennis Johnson is definitely the best player I have ever played with in my life,” said Bird, punctuating his answer to Hearn’s question about DJ’s importance to the Celtics.

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   What happened to DJ Johnson?

   • When he died in 2007, it was a blow to the NBA community and the Celtics organization. Before Johnson became one of the all-time Celtics greats, he played for two other NBA teams. The Seattle SuperSonics chose “DJ” in the second round of the 1976 NBA Draft.

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6. www.nba.com › celtics › newsStatements on the Passing of Dennis Johnson | NBA.com

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   Feb 22, 2007 · Robert Parish, Consultant. "The passing of DJ was a shock and a great loss to our basketball family. He was a great player and friend. DJ was a major contributor to the Sonics, Suns, and...

7. www.celticslife.com › 2013 › 02Remembering Dennis Johnson - Celtics Life

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   Feb 22, 2013 · On this day 6 years ago (February 22nd, 2007), the Celtics family lost a champion, teammate, and brother. Dennis "DJ" Johnson died of a sudden heart attack at the age of 52. Although Johnson's death was a dreadful tragedy, here I will talk about the celebration of his life and success in the NBA.

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9. www.boston.com › sports › boston-celticsWhy Derrick White and Jrue Holiday remind me of Dennis Johnson

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   Mar 14, 2024 · Celtics. Why Derrick White and Jrue Holiday both remind me of Dennis Johnson. It’s the highest praise I can muster when I say that both current Celtics starting guards remind me of DJ in...

10. www.cbc.ca › sports › basketballFormer Celtic great Dennis Johnson dies | CBC Sports

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    Feb 22, 2007 · Former NBA all-star and longtime Boston Celtic guard Dennis Johnson died on Thursday after collapsing following a practice. The 52-year-oldwas coach of Boston's NBA development league...