Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dennis Johnson and Hot Rod Williams

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dennis Johnson and Hot Rod Williams played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 15 times in NBA games. Hot Rod Williams has an 8-7 winning record over Dennis Johnson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
Hot Rod Williams:
1986-87 to 1998-99
15 Games played
15 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dennis Johnson
7
7
0
Hot Rod Williams
8
8
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 10.2 2.1 6.3 1.40.3
Hot Rod Williams 15.1 6.9 1.71.31.8
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 22 5 11 42
Hot Rod Williams 30 14 4 43
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 2

games
1

game
15

games
6

games
0

games
Hot Rod Williams 13

games
14

games
0

games
6

games
11

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
0

games
3

games
4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1986
1. Celtics 86   Dennis Johnson 16 2 4 1 1 1 1 40 6-19 .316 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Cavaliers 88   Hot Rod Williams 26 9 2 2 3 2 2 41 10-16 .625 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Jan. 16, 1987
2. Celtics 133   Dennis Johnson 22 5 11 1 2 3 2 48 6-13 .462 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
OT Cavaliers 128   Hot Rod Williams 24 10 2 0 3 0 3 44 11-17 .647 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Feb. 04, 1987
3. Celtics 104   Dennis Johnson 11 2 10 2 1 4 5 37 4-15 .267 0-3 .000 3-4 .750
Cavaliers 102   Hot Rod Williams 14 4 1 2 1 0 3 29 5-12 .417 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Mar. 24, 1987
4. Celtics 111   Dennis Johnson 2 1 6 3 1 1 1 32 1-7 .143 0-0 - 0-0 -
Cavaliers 88   Hot Rod Williams 5 3 0 1 1 1 1 29 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 07, 1987
5. Celtics 83   Dennis Johnson 7 2 4 0 0 3 3 33 3-10 .300 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Cavaliers 107   Hot Rod Williams 15 3 2 0 1 1 3 35 6-9 .667 0-0 - 3-7 .429
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1987
6. Celtics 88   Dennis Johnson 16 5 2 2 0 2 0 29 6-13 .462 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Cavaliers 109   Hot Rod Williams 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 05 0-3 .000 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jan. 23, 1988
7. Celtics 100   Dennis Johnson 8 2 5 1 0 4 2 37 4-9 .444 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Cavaliers 119   Hot Rod Williams 16 9 2 2 2 1 4 37 6-9 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 06, 1988
8. Celtics 127   Dennis Johnson 9 3 6 1 0 0 4 32 3-9 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Cavaliers 98   Hot Rod Williams 12 8 2 2 0 2 4 24 6-9 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1988
9. Celtics 102   Dennis Johnson 6 0 6 0 0 1 3 32 2-7 .286 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Cavaliers 114   Hot Rod Williams 10 5 3 0 1 2 1 20 3-7 .429 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Dec. 21, 1988
10. Celtics 114   Dennis Johnson 2 0 7 1 0 1 6 23 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Cavaliers 115   Hot Rod Williams 17 6 2 0 3 2 5 30 8-8 1.000 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Apr. 02, 1989
11. Celtics 100   Dennis Johnson 14 1 8 4 0 4 5 36 2-10 .200 0-1 .000 10-10 1.000
Cavaliers 117   Hot Rod Williams 13 4 0 1 3 2 2 24 3-7 .429 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1989
12. Celtics 101   Dennis Johnson 4 2 7 2 0 0 2 29 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Cavaliers 104   Hot Rod Williams 11 9 4 0 2 1 2 40 5-12 .417 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 01, 1989
13. Celtics 102   Dennis Johnson 6 1 5 1 0 3 2 21 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 89   Hot Rod Williams 14 12 1 3 2 2 0 41 7-21 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 21, 1990
14. Celtics 123   Dennis Johnson 12 3 9 2 0 1 4 34 5-6 .833 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 114   Hot Rod Williams 16 14 3 4 2 0 2 43 6-18 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 06, 1990
15. Celtics 109   Dennis Johnson 18 3 5 0 0 2 3 32 6-10 .600 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Cavaliers 104   Hot Rod Williams 30 5 2 2 3 0 3 46 12-23 .522 0-0 - 6-8 .750