Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dennis Johnson and Greg Kelser

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dennis Johnson and Greg Kelser 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 15 times in NBA games. Dennis Johnson has a 12-3 winning record over Greg Kelser. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
Greg Kelser:
1979-80 to 1984-85
15 Games played
15 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dennis Johnson
12
12
0
Greg Kelser
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Dennis Johnson 17.3 5.1 4.5
Greg Kelser 8.8 4.7 1.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Dennis Johnson 32 8 9
Greg Kelser 17 15 6
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Dennis Johnson 13

games
8

games
13

games
Greg Kelser 2

games
5

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
1

game

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1979-80 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 07, 1980
1. Supersonics 119   Dennis Johnson 23 7 1 4 3 35 9-15 .600 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Pistons 102   Greg Kelser 16 3 1 2 1 33 7-21 .333 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
1980-81 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 31, 1980
2. Suns 103   Dennis Johnson 26 8 7 0 1 2 3 44 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 14-14 1.000
OT Pistons 98   Greg Kelser 13 15 2 1 2 1 5 46 5-18 .278 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 1982
3. Suns 120   Dennis Johnson 16 4 4 2 1 2 2 31 6-14 .429 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Supersonics 97   Greg Kelser 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 28, 1982
4. Suns 103   Dennis Johnson 28 5 5 1 0 0 3 42 11-18 .611 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Supersonics 98   Greg Kelser 14 6 2 0 1 2 4 38 7-11 .636 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 21, 1982
5. Suns 105   Dennis Johnson 32 8 4 1 0 5 6 40 10-22 .455 0-1 .000 12-13 .923
Supersonics 115   Greg Kelser 4 2 0 2 0 4 2 13 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 10, 1982
6. Suns 116   Dennis Johnson 25 5 8 0 1 4 4 39 10-20 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Supersonics 99   Greg Kelser 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 06 0-1 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1982
7. Suns 114   Dennis Johnson 25 6 9 2 1 4 5 42 8-15 .533 0-2 .000 9-9 1.000
OT Supersonics 109   Greg Kelser 6 3 2 1 0 2 4 17 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 26, 1982
8. Suns 87   Dennis Johnson 8 2 2 0 0 1 3 32 3-9 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 88   Greg Kelser 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 05 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 02, 1983
9. Suns 116   Dennis Johnson 12 5 7 1 0 1 4 29 5-12 .417 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Supersonics 99   Greg Kelser 10 9 3 2 1 8 4 29 1-4 .250 0-0 - 8-12 .667
Jan. 13, 1983
10. Suns 102   Dennis Johnson 20 6 3 2 0 4 5 39 5-12 .417 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Supersonics 99   Greg Kelser 17 14 6 3 0 7 3 33 7-12 .583 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 25, 1983
11. Suns 106   Dennis Johnson 14 7 4 0 0 1 1 34 6-14 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 101   Greg Kelser 10 2 0 0 0 1 4 13 5-6 .833 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 13, 1983
12. Suns 109   Dennis Johnson 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 24 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Supersonics 96   Greg Kelser 7 4 1 2 0 3 3 22 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1983
13. Celtics 129   Dennis Johnson 9 4 4 0 0 2 1 28 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Clippers 122   Greg Kelser 15 4 2 0 0 2 5 27 6-16 .375 1-2 .500 2-4 .500
Feb. 22, 1984
14. Celtics 107   Dennis Johnson 9 5 4 1 0 1 1 31 2-6 .333 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Clippers 114   Greg Kelser 4 2 0 1 0 1 0 19 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 03, 1985
15. Celtics 119   Dennis Johnson 10 3 4 1 1 4 2 27 3-9 .333 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Pacers 103   Greg Kelser 9 3 2 0 0 1 0 16 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000