Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dennis Johnson and Frank Johnson

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

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 26 times in NBA games. Dennis Johnson has a 17-9 winning record over Frank Johnson, including a 3-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Dennis Johnson
vs.
Frank Johnson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
Frank Johnson:
1981-82 to 1993-94
26 Games played
22 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Dennis Johnson
17
14
3
Frank Johnson
9
8
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 14.5 3.9 6.0 1.00.4
Frank Johnson 10.5 2.1 4.61.30.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 26 10 11 34
Frank Johnson 30 6 14 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 18

games		 17

games		 14

games		 6

games		7

games
Frank Johnson 7

games 		6

games		 10

games		 14

games		1

game
Both had same stat 1

game		 3

games		 2

games		 6

games		18

games

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
%
Dec. 12, 1981
1. Suns 98   Dennis Johnson 22 8 3 2 1 4 2 41 8-18 .444 2-2 1.000 4-6 .667
Bullets 105   Frank Johnson 6 1 2 2 0 0 0 09 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 09, 1982
2. Suns 103   Dennis Johnson 19 10 3 2 0 3 4 38 6-13 .462 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Bullets 95   Frank Johnson 5 4 4 0 0 2 1 20 2-12 .167 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1982
3. Suns 93   Dennis Johnson 16 5 3 0 0 1 2 34 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 6-8 .750
Bullets 106   Frank Johnson 30 1 14 1 0 4 2 38 9-15 .600 0-1 .000 12-16 .750
Jan. 29, 1983
4. Suns 82   Dennis Johnson 8 8 8 0 0 4 4 35 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Bullets 88   Frank Johnson 12 1 1 1 0 4 2 35 5-8 .625 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1983
5. Celtics 120   Dennis Johnson 6 2 5 1 0 3 6 25 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Bullets 117   Frank Johnson 13 2 7 2 0 0 5 32 3-8 .375 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Dec. 16, 1983
6. Celtics 93   Dennis Johnson 3 1 5 1 4 3 3 31 0-8 .000 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Bullets 100   Frank Johnson 14 3 6 1 0 2 2 39 4-11 .364 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Jan. 04, 1984
7. Celtics 113   Dennis Johnson 18 4 5 0 2 2 3 35 8-14 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Bullets 104   Frank Johnson 17 4 13 2 0 4 4 36 7-14 .500 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Mar. 06, 1984
8. Celtics 108   Dennis Johnson 16 4 4 2 1 2 2 28 6-16 .375 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Bullets 85   Frank Johnson 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 25 1-7 .143 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 14, 1984
9. Celtics 99   Dennis Johnson 10 0 5 1 1 5 3 35 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Bullets 103   Frank Johnson 8 3 8 3 0 1 2 36 3-10 .300 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 27, 1984
10. Celtics 106   Dennis Johnson 24 5 5 1 0 1 4 44 9-12 .750 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Bullets 93   Frank Johnson 10 0 4 0 0 1 0 26 4-8 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1984 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 17, 1984
11. Celtics 91   Dennis Johnson 14 3 4 0 0 1 4 41 5-15 .333 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Bullets 83   Frank Johnson 12 2 6 1 0 0 4 31 5-7 .714 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Apr. 19, 1984
12. Celtics 88   Dennis Johnson 12 3 3 0 0 0 3 37 3-15 .200 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Bullets 85   Frank Johnson 12 3 7 1 0 4 3 39 6-11 .545 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 21, 1984
13. Celtics 108   Dennis Johnson 18 3 6 1 1 4 5 40 7-14 .500 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
OT Bullets 111   Frank Johnson 16 6 6 2 0 2 5 41 6-11 .545 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 24, 1984
14. Celtics 99   Dennis Johnson 18 5 6 0 0 1 4 34 5-9 .556 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Bullets 96   Frank Johnson 17 2 6 1 0 3 4 45 7-13 .538 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1984
15. Celtics 95   Dennis Johnson 14 2 1 1 0 1 2 29 6-14 .429 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000
Bullets 112   Frank Johnson 4 0 3 2 0 1 2 20 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 23, 1984
16. Celtics 118   Dennis Johnson 23 6 8 0 0 2 5 46 9-18 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Bullets 110   Frank Johnson 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Jan. 11, 1985
17. Celtics 103   Dennis Johnson 14 0 11 1 0 4 3 38 7-11 .636 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Bullets 101   Frank Johnson 15 1 5 3 0 1 0 20 5-10 .500 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
Feb. 02, 1985
18. Celtics 97   Dennis Johnson 15 6 8 0 0 2 2 37 5-14 .357 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Bullets 91   Frank Johnson 10 1 1 2 0 0 2 17 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 31, 1986
19. Celtics 120   Dennis Johnson 26 3 7 2 0 7 2 44 11-14 .786 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Bullets 102   Frank Johnson 11 2 2 2 0 1 4 26 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Nov. 07, 1986
20. Celtics 88   Dennis Johnson 11 3 9 1 0 1 3 45 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Bullets 86   Frank Johnson 8 6 5 2 0 2 2 40 3-16 .188 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 26, 1987
21. Celtics 103   Dennis Johnson 4 5 9 1 0 2 4 39 2-13 .154 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Bullets 106   Frank Johnson 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 08 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1987
22. Celtics 122   Dennis Johnson 16 6 8 2 1 3 2 35 4-9 .444 1-1 1.000 7-7 1.000
Bullets 102   Frank Johnson 6 2 3 0 0 2 5 18 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 08, 1988
23. Celtics 125   Dennis Johnson 18 3 10 2 0 5 3 37 4-9 .444 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Bullets 109   Frank Johnson 6 2 3 3 1 2 1 23 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Jan. 27, 1988
24. Celtics 106   Dennis Johnson 2 3 9 3 0 5 5 38 1-8 .125 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bullets 100   Frank Johnson 10 2 3 1 0 1 2 21 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 23, 1988
25. Celtics 104   Dennis Johnson 18 3 6 0 0 3 2 38 8-11 .727 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Bullets 89   Frank Johnson 10 2 4 0 0 2 1 17 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-1 .000
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 14, 1989
26. Celtics 123   Dennis Johnson 11 0 4 1 0 2 5 30 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 7-7 1.000
Rockets 137   Frank Johnson 13 2 5 0 0 1 3 24 4-5 .800 0-0 - 5-6 .833
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