Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dennis Johnson and Ed Nealy

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dennis Johnson and Ed Nealy 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 10 times in NBA games. Dennis Johnson has a 7-3 winning record over Ed Nealy. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
Ed Nealy:
1982-83 to 1992-93
10 Games played
10 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dennis Johnson
7
7
0
Ed Nealy
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 12.3 3.7 5.3 0.80.4
Ed Nealy 3.6 6.3 0.70.50.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 21 7 12 31
Ed Nealy 11 13 2 30
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 9

games
3

games
10

games
4

games
4

games
Ed Nealy 0

games
6

games
0

games
2

games
0

games
Both had same stat 1

game
1

game
0

games
4

games
6

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1982
1. Suns 106   Dennis Johnson 17 4 3 0 1 5 4 36 4-10 .400 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Kings 100   Ed Nealy 11 9 2 0 0 0 5 26 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Nov. 27, 1982
2. Suns 99   Dennis Johnson 21 7 6 3 0 2 1 36 7-11 .636 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Kings 105   Ed Nealy 4 6 0 1 0 1 1 19 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Jan. 23, 1983
3. Suns 102   Dennis Johnson 8 3 5 0 0 2 1 39 3-11 .273 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Kings 92   Ed Nealy 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 06 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 16, 1983
4. Suns 111   Dennis Johnson 6 4 3 1 1 1 3 24 1-7 .143 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Kings 102   Ed Nealy 6 13 0 3 0 0 4 31 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 24, 1983
5. Suns 112   Dennis Johnson 2 3 3 1 0 0 3 30 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Kings 95   Ed Nealy 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 14 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 01, 1984
6. Celtics 119   Dennis Johnson 19 5 2 0 0 2 3 35 6-14 .429 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Kings 110   Ed Nealy 2 10 1 1 0 0 1 27 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1986
7. Celtics 111   Dennis Johnson 21 6 6 2 1 5 2 45 8-14 .571 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
Spurs 96   Ed Nealy 9 9 2 0 0 0 2 24 3-10 .300 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 10, 1988
8. Celtics 136   Dennis Johnson 16 4 12 1 1 5 3 36 6-10 .600 1-1 1.000 3-3 1.000
Spurs 120   Ed Nealy 2 9 1 0 0 0 2 19 0-4 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 04, 1990
9. Celtics 114   Dennis Johnson 11 1 11 0 0 3 2 33 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Bulls 118   Ed Nealy 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 15 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 17, 1990
10. Celtics 105   Dennis Johnson 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 14 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bulls 111   Ed Nealy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -