Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dennis Johnson and Larry Spriggs

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dennis Johnson and Larry Spriggs 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 8 times in NBA games. Dennis Johnson has a 5-3 winning record over Larry Spriggs. They each won 3 games in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
Larry Spriggs:
1981-82 to 1985-86
8 Games played
2 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dennis Johnson
5
2
3
Larry Spriggs
3
0
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 16.4 4.5 7.0 1.80.4
Larry Spriggs 3.3 1.6 1.10.40.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 27 9 12 32
Larry Spriggs 8 3 4 11
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 8

games
6

games
7

games
6

games
2

games
Larry Spriggs 0

games
0

games
0

games
0

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
1

game
2

games
5

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 03, 1984
1. Celtics 104   Dennis Johnson 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 14 2-8 .250 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Lakers 137   Larry Spriggs 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 03 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 08, 1984
2. Celtics 121   Dennis Johnson 22 2 6 3 0 3 1 40 10-20 .500 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 103   Larry Spriggs 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 04 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1985
3. Celtics 104   Dennis Johnson 20 9 7 1 0 1 1 39 10-22 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 102   Larry Spriggs 4 3 1 1 0 2 1 16 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1985 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 27, 1985
4. Celtics 148   Dennis Johnson 13 3 10 2 0 3 1 33 6-14 .429 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Lakers 114   Larry Spriggs 8 3 4 1 1 1 1 15 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-2 .000
May. 30, 1985
5. Celtics 102   Dennis Johnson 15 4 8 2 0 3 2 43 6-18 .333 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Lakers 109   Larry Spriggs 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jun. 02, 1985
6. Celtics 111   Dennis Johnson 8 2 6 2 1 2 3 34 3-14 .214 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 136   Larry Spriggs 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 04 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 05, 1985
7. Celtics 107   Dennis Johnson 27 7 12 2 2 1 0 46 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Lakers 105   Larry Spriggs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1986
8. Celtics 110   Dennis Johnson 22 7 6 2 0 4 0 34 9-19 .474 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 95   Larry Spriggs 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 07 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000