Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Sidney Green and Dennis Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Sidney Green and Dennis Johnson 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 43 times in NBA games. Dennis Johnson has a 35-8 winning record over Sidney Green, including a 9-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Sidney Green:
1983-84 to 1992-93
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
43 Games played
32 in Regular Season
11 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Sidney Green
8
6
2
Dennis Johnson
35
26
9

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sidney Green 7.7 6.0 0.8 0.60.3
Dennis Johnson 15.2 3.3 7.31.40.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sidney Green 26 16 3 42
Dennis Johnson 26 10 12 52
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sidney Green 8

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29

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0

games
4

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7

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Dennis Johnson 34

games
10

games
42

games
22

games
8

games
Both had same stat 1

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4

games
1

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17

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28

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1983
1. Bulls 101   Sidney Green 8 5 0 3 1 0 5 18 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Celtics 116   Dennis Johnson 23 2 2 4 0 3 2 38 7-17 .412 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Dec. 06, 1983
2. Bulls 105   Sidney Green 6 2 0 1 0 1 1 10 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 118   Dennis Johnson 15 3 8 1 0 2 1 35 4-8 .500 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Jan. 31, 1984
3. Bulls 83   Sidney Green 2 4 0 0 2 1 3 18 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 106   Dennis Johnson 15 2 0 3 1 2 1 26 7-13 .538 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 02, 1984
4. Bulls 100   Sidney Green 4 2 0 0 0 2 4 17 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 104   Dennis Johnson 9 3 7 0 2 2 2 30 2-5 .400 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1984
5. Bulls 105   Sidney Green 4 7 1 0 1 1 2 16 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 125   Dennis Johnson 21 2 7 0 1 5 3 44 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Feb. 05, 1985
6. Bulls 106   Sidney Green 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 06 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 110   Dennis Johnson 15 2 7 4 0 1 5 41 7-17 .412 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 22, 1985
7. Bulls 105   Sidney Green 4 4 2 0 0 2 1 14 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 115   Dennis Johnson 13 1 12 2 1 5 3 42 5-12 .417 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1985
8. Bulls 104   Sidney Green 17 16 2 0 0 2 5 35 7-14 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Celtics 109   Dennis Johnson 23 2 5 1 0 2 3 32 10-19 .526 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Dec. 17, 1985
9. Bulls 116   Sidney Green 15 10 1 0 1 2 4 31 5-10 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Celtics 108   Dennis Johnson 25 1 8 0 0 0 4 40 10-23 .435 1-3 .333 4-6 .667
Jan. 30, 1986
10. Bulls 91   Sidney Green 21 10 1 2 1 4 4 37 7-14 .500 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Celtics 101   Dennis Johnson 20 5 8 2 0 1 4 39 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 6-8 .750
Mar. 04, 1986
11. Bulls 94   Sidney Green 14 9 2 0 2 1 2 35 7-15 .467 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 106   Dennis Johnson 9 1 8 3 1 0 3 30 4-11 .364 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 05, 1986
12. Bulls 97   Sidney Green 25 6 0 0 0 2 4 31 9-17 .529 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Celtics 108   Dennis Johnson 11 3 5 3 0 2 2 34 5-15 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 21, 1986
13. Bulls 105   Sidney Green 8 6 1 0 0 1 1 22 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Celtics 126   Dennis Johnson 21 5 9 0 1 4 2 32 6-12 .500 1-1 1.000 8-8 1.000
1986 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 17, 1986
14. Bulls 104   Sidney Green 2 3 0 0 0 3 3 16 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Celtics 123   Dennis Johnson 26 4 5 2 0 1 4 34 11-24 .458 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Apr. 20, 1986
15. Bulls 131   Sidney Green 7 5 0 0 1 0 4 19 2-8 .250 0-0 - 3-4 .750
2OT Celtics 135   Dennis Johnson 15 4 8 2 1 2 6 44 4-14 .286 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
Apr. 22, 1986
16. Bulls 104   Sidney Green 9 4 0 1 0 0 2 18 3-7 .429 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Celtics 122   Dennis Johnson 16 2 6 2 0 1 2 35 6-12 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1986
17. Pistons 111   Sidney Green 8 16 1 1 1 1 4 24 4-12 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 118   Dennis Johnson 19 4 11 0 1 2 2 48 8-18 .444 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Jan. 10, 1987
18. Pistons 118   Sidney Green 13 11 0 0 0 1 3 27 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Celtics 101   Dennis Johnson 11 3 8 0 0 1 4 27 4-14 .286 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Mar. 01, 1987
19. Pistons 102   Sidney Green 12 8 0 1 0 1 2 23 5-6 .833 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 112   Dennis Johnson 18 3 9 1 0 4 3 42 6-12 .500 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Mar. 08, 1987
20. Pistons 122   Sidney Green 10 7 0 0 0 1 0 15 3-7 .429 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
OT Celtics 119   Dennis Johnson 16 5 7 1 1 3 0 47 6-19 .316 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Apr. 03, 1987
21. Pistons 115   Sidney Green 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Celtics 119   Dennis Johnson 24 2 6 0 0 4 3 42 10-17 .588 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
1987 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 21, 1987
22. Pistons 101   Sidney Green 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 110   Dennis Johnson 18 4 9 0 0 3 3 42 8-16 .500 0-0 - 2-3 .667
May. 24, 1987
23. Pistons 145   Sidney Green 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 03 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 119   Dennis Johnson 8 0 5 0 0 1 1 20 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 26, 1987
24. Pistons 107   Sidney Green 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 108   Dennis Johnson 18 7 5 0 0 2 3 45 5-13 .385 0-0 - 8-10 .800
May. 30, 1987
25. Pistons 114   Sidney Green 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 117   Dennis Johnson 18 2 11 1 1 4 5 45 6-14 .429 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1987
26. Knicks 87   Sidney Green 2 9 1 0 0 2 4 19 0-4 .000 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Celtics 96   Dennis Johnson 14 2 2 0 1 4 2 40 3-6 .500 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Nov. 18, 1987
27. Knicks 109   Sidney Green 8 7 1 2 1 2 6 31 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2OT Celtics 111   Dennis Johnson 15 7 7 0 2 2 4 55 3-14 .214 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Jan. 06, 1988
28. Knicks 108   Sidney Green 8 9 1 0 0 2 6 25 4-6 .667 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Celtics 117   Dennis Johnson 13 2 11 2 0 3 1 42 4-9 .444 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jan. 09, 1988
29. Knicks 106   Sidney Green 20 6 0 4 0 1 3 27 8-11 .727 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Celtics 98   Dennis Johnson 8 6 6 5 0 9 2 41 3-14 .214 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 22, 1988
30. Knicks 93   Sidney Green 6 9 0 1 1 0 4 24 2-11 .182 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 95   Dennis Johnson 19 2 10 1 1 4 0 38 7-15 .467 1-2 .500 4-5 .800
Mar. 26, 1988
31. Knicks 106   Sidney Green 7 2 0 2 0 0 4 22 2-3 .667 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Celtics 118   Dennis Johnson 10 3 6 1 0 1 1 34 3-11 .273 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
1988 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 29, 1988
32. Knicks 92   Sidney Green 6 11 1 0 0 3 3 30 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 112   Dennis Johnson 16 2 9 4 0 5 1 38 4-10 .400 0-0 - 8-9 .889
May. 01, 1988
33. Knicks 102   Sidney Green 4 7 3 0 0 1 4 18 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 128   Dennis Johnson 18 5 9 2 0 2 1 36 6-10 .600 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
May. 04, 1988
34. Knicks 109   Sidney Green 0 3 3 0 0 2 4 14 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 100   Dennis Johnson 18 2 7 2 1 4 4 38 5-10 .500 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
May. 06, 1988
35. Knicks 94   Sidney Green 6 12 0 0 1 3 3 31 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 102   Dennis Johnson 19 10 12 1 0 0 1 42 6-12 .500 1-1 1.000 6-8 .750
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1988
36. Knicks 115   Sidney Green 0 2 0 0 0 1 4 10 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Celtics 122   Dennis Johnson 12 4 9 0 0 2 4 35 5-5 1.000 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Dec. 18, 1988
37. Knicks 104   Sidney Green 2 3 1 0 0 3 1 15 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 117   Dennis Johnson 2 1 9 1 0 4 2 26 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 03, 1989
38. Knicks 109   Sidney Green 8 6 1 1 0 1 4 11 2-4 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
OT Celtics 107   Dennis Johnson 9 9 4 1 0 2 4 40 4-18 .222 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Feb. 26, 1989
39. Knicks 122   Sidney Green 4 6 2 1 0 1 4 16 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Celtics 110   Dennis Johnson 8 3 9 2 0 4 3 33 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 24, 1989
40. Knicks 111   Sidney Green 8 8 1 0 0 1 3 13 2-5 .400 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Celtics 115   Dennis Johnson 20 2 6 0 0 5 4 38 7-16 .438 0-2 .000 6-8 .750
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 17, 1990
41. Magic 111   Sidney Green 10 6 2 2 0 1 2 21 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 133   Dennis Johnson 6 1 5 3 0 0 2 27 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 16, 1990
42. Magic 127   Sidney Green 16 5 3 1 0 2 5 27 8-12 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Celtics 130   Dennis Johnson 6 5 9 3 0 1 4 30 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 01, 1990
43. Magic 125   Sidney Green 26 8 0 2 1 5 3 36 10-20 .500 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Celtics 133   Dennis Johnson 12 4 8 0 0 1 2 26 4-5 .800 0-0 - 4-4 1.000