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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.
Jun 24, 2020 · Boston Celtics star Dennis Johnson's 2007 death surprised his former teammates and fans, who honored his legacy online.
Feb 22, 2007 · 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", passed suddenly on Thursday.
Feb 22, 2007 · Former NBA star Dennis Johnson died Thursday, the Travis County Medical Examiner's Office said. He was 52.
Feb 23, 2007 · Johnson died Thursday, collapsing after his developmental team's practice. He was 52. "Dennis was just an awesome player," his former Celtics coach K.C. Jones said.
Sep 13, 2021 · During his 13-year playing career with the Seattle SuperSonics, the Phoenix Suns, and the Boston Celtics, Johnson established himself as one of the best defensive guards in the league. “D.J.”...
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.
Feb 22, 2007 · Former NBA star Dennis Johnson died Thursday, the Travis County Medical Examiner's Office said. He was 52. Johnson, who was part of three NBA champions with the Boston Celtics and Seattle...
Feb 23, 2007 · Dennis Johnson, a brilliant defensive player who helped propel the Seattle SuperSonics and the Boston Celtics to N.B.A. championships, died yesterday in Austin, Tex. He was 52. The cause...
Feb 24, 2007 · Dennis Johnson's death at 52 robs the basketball world of a powerful, positive force. The quintessential teammate and defensive star won three league titles — two with the Boston Celtics —...
