Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Danny Ainge and Dennis Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Danny Ainge 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 5 times in NBA games. Danny Ainge has a 3-2 winning record over Dennis Johnson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Danny Ainge:
1981-82 to 1994-95
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
5 Games played
5 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Danny Ainge
3
3
0
Dennis Johnson
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Danny Ainge 12.4 3.6 3.6 0.80.4
Dennis Johnson 15.6 4.8 4.61.20.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Danny Ainge 39 6 9 22
Dennis Johnson 30 9 9 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Danny Ainge 1

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3

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2

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1

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1

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Dennis Johnson 4

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2

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2

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2

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2

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Both had same stat 0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 10, 1982
1. Celtics 110   Danny Ainge 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 112   Dennis Johnson 30 6 3 3 0 3 3 39 12-21 .571 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Mar. 14, 1982
2. Celtics 105   Danny Ainge 7 5 5 1 0 2 2 19 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 2-3 .667
Suns 92   Dennis Johnson 9 3 2 2 1 3 2 32 3-15 .200 0-2 .000 3-6 .500
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 28, 1983
3. Celtics 111   Danny Ainge 6 5 3 0 0 0 3 22 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 104   Dennis Johnson 20 4 3 0 1 2 1 38 8-12 .667 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Feb. 26, 1983
4. Celtics 103   Danny Ainge 10 2 1 2 0 1 4 28 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 101   Dennis Johnson 15 9 9 0 0 1 2 35 5-10 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1989
5. Kings 112   Danny Ainge 39 6 9 1 2 3 5 45 12-21 .571 2-5 .400 13-13 1.000
OT Celtics 115   Dennis Johnson 4 2 6 1 1 0 1 32 1-6 .167 0-0 - 2-2 1.000