Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dennis Johnson and Roy Tarpley

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dennis Johnson and Roy Tarpley 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 6 times in NBA games. Dennis Johnson has a 4-2 winning record over Roy Tarpley. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Dennis Johnson
vs.
Roy Tarpley
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
Roy Tarpley:
1986-87 to 1994-95
6 Games played
6 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Dennis Johnson
4
4
0
Roy Tarpley
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 10.5 2.8 6.8 0.70.7
Roy Tarpley 17.2 13.0 1.52.20.7
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 18 7 11 33
Roy Tarpley 25 16 3 52
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 1

game		 0

games		 6

games		 0

games		1

game
Roy Tarpley 5

games 		6

games		 0

games		 4

games		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 2

games		3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 18, 1987
1. Celtics 113   Dennis Johnson 11 7 9 0 0 2 3 42 4-7 .571 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Mavericks 96   Roy Tarpley 9 10 2 1 0 0 1 19 3-8 .375 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 12, 1988
2. Celtics 105   Dennis Johnson 13 2 11 0 3 0 4 41 6-18 .333 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Mavericks 104   Roy Tarpley 16 14 0 2 1 1 3 29 7-11 .636 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Apr. 03, 1988
3. Celtics 110   Dennis Johnson 18 3 7 3 0 2 5 35 9-11 .818 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mavericks 101   Roy Tarpley 22 16 2 3 1 2 6 35 10-13 .769 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 29, 1988
4. Celtics 115   Dennis Johnson 9 1 4 0 1 3 2 28 4-6 .667 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Mavericks 131   Roy Tarpley 19 11 3 0 2 1 3 32 9-13 .692 0-0 - 1-4 .250
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 28, 1990
5. Celtics 111   Dennis Johnson 8 4 5 1 0 0 3 21 2-3 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mavericks 98   Roy Tarpley 12 14 2 5 0 1 3 40 5-15 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 14, 1990
6. Celtics 102   Dennis Johnson 4 0 5 0 0 1 2 21 2-3 .667 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mavericks 113   Roy Tarpley 25 13 0 2 0 1 4 41 10-16 .625 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
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