Dennis Johnson Career Splits

Dennis Wayne Johnson

(D.J., Airplane)

Position: Point Guard and Shooting Guard ▪ Shoots: Right

6-4, 185lb (193cm, 83kg)

Born: September 18, 1954 in San Pedro, California us

Died: February 22, 2007

Relatives: Nephew Nick Johnson

Colleges: Harbor College, Pepperdine

High School: Dominguez in Compton, California

Draft: Seattle SuperSonics, 2nd round (12th pick, 29th overall), 1976 NBA Draft

NBA Debut: October 24, 1976

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2010 (Full List)

Career Length: 14 years

Hall of Fame
5x All Star
3x NBA Champ
2x All-NBA
9x All-Defensive
1978-79 Finals MVP

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SUMMARY

Career

1100

PTS

14.1

TRB

3.9

AST

5.0

FG%

44.5

FG3%

17.2

FT%

79.7

eFG%

44.8

PER

14.6

82.6

Career Splits

Game & Season level advanced stats calculations differ slightly · For reg. season games 1946-47 to 2024-25

Career Splits Table
		Totals																	Shooting			Advanced				Per Game
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
	Total	1100	985	35953	5832	13101			3791	4753		4254					3091	15535	.445		.798	.511				32.7	14.1	3.9
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Place	Home	553	498	17820	2928	6392			2031	2519		2148					1566	7919	.458		.806	.528				32.2	14.3	3.9
	Road	547	487	18133	2904	6709			1760	2234		2106					1525	7616	.433		.788	.495				33.1	13.9	3.9
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
All-Star	Pre	656	571	21189	3385	7673			2292	2884		2553					1882	9106	.441		.795	.509				32.3	13.9	3.9
	Post	444	414	14764	2447	5428			1499	1869		1701					1209	6429	.451		.802	.514				33.3	14.5	3.8
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Result	Win	723	664	23884	3958	8574			2569	3160		2839					1914	10525	.462		.813	.528				33.0	14.6	3.9
	Loss	377	321	12069	1874	4527			1222	1593		1415					1177	5010	.414		.767	.479				32.0	13.3	3.8
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Month	October	51	39	1558	268	606			212	273		208					167	753	.442		.777	.519				30.5	14.8	4.1
	November	190	149	5845	934	2065			615	758		692					520	2493	.452		.811	.520				30.8	13.1	3.6
	December	197	179	6524	1054	2386			700	889		763					557	2824	.442		.787	.508				33.1	14.3	3.9
	January	193	179	6466	1026	2358			703	882		804					560	2768	.435		.797	.504				33.5	14.3	4.2
	February	174	163	5694	919	2120			571	709		676					478	2422	.433		.805	.498				32.7	13.9	3.9
	March	210	199	7104	1181	2629			721	901		806					590	3101	.449		.800	.512				33.8	14.8	3.8
	April	85	77	2762	450	937			269	341		305					219	1174	.480		.789	.540				32.5	13.8	3.6
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Day	Sunday	189	160	5934	943	2177			628	809		726					549	2525	.433		.776	.498				31.4	13.4	3.8
	Monday	29	28	1026	165	384			105	135		115					70	440	.430		.778	.496				35.4	15.2	4.0
	Tuesday	177	158	5926	1011	2308			619	779		737					495	2658	.438		.795	.501				33.5	15.0	4.2
	Wednesday	255	228	8241	1264	2849			850	1051		956					683	3399	.444		.809	.513				32.3	13.3	3.7
	Thursday	68	63	2229	362	841			228	292		259					192	958	.430		.781	.494				32.8	14.1	3.8
	Friday	257	234	8458	1427	3043			973	1196		965					760	3837	.469		.814	.538				32.9	14.9	3.8
	Saturday	125	114	4139	660	1499			388	491		496					342	1718	.440		.790	.501				33.1	13.7	4.0
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Role	Starter	985	985	33840	5453	12332			3557	4425		3937					2813	14542	.442		.804	.509				34.4	14.8	4.0
	Reserve	115	0	2113	379	769			234	328		317					278	993	.493		.713	.544				18.4	8.6	2.8
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Minutes	40+	225	225	9551	1613	3554			1020	1258		1077					708	4271	.454		.811	.520				42.4	19.0	4.8
	30-39	559	547	19412	3136	7141			2143	2678		2294					1606	8465	.439		.800	.509				34.7	15.1	4.1
	20-29	227	191	5873	924	2039			517	666		714					605	2370	.453		.776	.508				25.9	10.4	3.1
	10-19	62	14	939	145	318			101	134		146					146	391	.456		.754	.519				15.1	6.3	2.4
	0-9	27	8	178	14	49			10	17		23					26	38	.286		.588	.336				6.6	1.4	0.9
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Rest	0 Days	294	261	9432	1458	3407			873	1115		1057					797	3807	.428		.783	.488				32.1	12.9	3.6
	1 Day	512	465	16872	2781	6189			1873	2348		2018					1467	7473	.449		.798	.517				33.0	14.6	3.9
	2 Days	164	148	5447	900	1990			567	714		676					468	2383	.452		.794	.517				33.2	14.5	4.1
	3+ Days	130	111	4202	693	1515			478	576		503					359	1872	.457		.830	.529				32.3	14.4	3.9
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Conference	Eastern	582	521	18928	2897	6610			1948	2414		2101					1621	7784	.438		.807	.507				32.5	13.4	3.6
	Western	518	464	17025	2935	6491			1843	2339		2153					1470	7751	.452		.788	.515				32.9	15.0	4.2
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Division	Atlantic	261	233	8563	1317	2974			831	1045		935					706	3485	.443		.795	.507				32.8	13.4	3.6
	Central	321	288	10365	1580	3636			1117	1369		1166					915	4299	.435		.816	.507				32.3	13.4	3.6
	Midwest	266	232	8503	1429	3166			939	1197		1103					738	3814	.451		.784	.516				32.0	14.3	4.1
	Pacific	252	232	8522	1506	3325			904	1142		1050					732	3937	.453		.792	.514				33.8	15.6	4.2
Split	Value	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
Opponent	Atlanta	54	49	1760	245	567			199	242		200					154	694	.432		.822	.515				32.6	12.9	3.7
	Boston	20	16	651	131	280			69	94		93					39	333	.468		.734	.518				32.6	16.7	4.7
	Charlotte	5	5	118	15	29			1	3		11					7	31	.517		.333	.511				23.6	6.2	2.2
	Chicago	56	50	1825	324	680			192	241		186					153	848	.476		.797	.539				32.6	15.1	3.3
	Cleveland	52	47	1615	233	567			145	170		173					140	611	.411		.853	.476				31.1	11.8	3.3
	Dallas	29	29	1004	180	367			98	121		104					71	463	.490		.810	.551				34.6	16.0	3.6
	Denver	46	40	1453	256	590			189	251		213					128	702	.434		.753	.501				31.6	15.3	4.6
	Detroit	54	48	1821	277	675			199	241		237					176	754	.410		.826	.483				33.7	14.0	4.4
	Golden State	47	44	1534	265	578			161	203		185					131	693	.458		.793	.519				32.6	14.7	3.9
	Houston	42	38	1355	228	502			132	163		168					116	588	.454		.810	.512				32.3	14.0	4.0
	Indiana	56	48	1780	277	602			193	243		185					163	750	.460		.794	.529				31.8	13.4	3.3
	BUF, LAC, SDC	50	44	1658	294	642			175	220		212					133	766	.458		.795	.518				33.2	15.3	4.2
	LA Lakers	49	45	1749	365	792			153	201		229					131	889	.461		.761	.505				35.7	18.1	4.7
	Miami	7	7	211	24	51			9	12		19					14	57	.471		.750	.506				30.1	8.1	2.7
	Milwaukee	57	51	1966	301	664			244	301		229					162	854	.453		.811	.536				34.5	15.0	4.0
	Minnesota	1	0	16	2	5			1	1		1					2	5	.400		1.000	.460				16.0	5.0	1.0
	NJN, NYN	59	51	1921	286	654			187	230		198					162	760	.437		.813	.503				32.6	12.9	3.4
	New York	56	52	1886	267	611			226	272		203					140	765	.437		.831	.523				33.7	13.7	3.6
	Oklahoma City	31	31	1116	174	412			137	167		137					96	491	.422		.820	.506				36.0	15.8	4.4
	Orlando	3	3	83	9	16			6	6		10					8	24	.563		1.000	.644				27.7	8.0	3.3
	Philadelphia	58	52	1867	305	691			173	235		205					187	789	.441		.736	.497				32.2	13.6	3.5
	Phoenix	31	26	995	185	390			87	127		126					97	460	.474		.685	.516				32.1	14.8	4.1
	Portland	49	42	1567	249	573			198	236		186					155	697	.435		.839	.515				32.0	14.2	3.8
	KCK, SAC	44	39	1378	200	470			156	208		172					118	557	.426		.750	.496				31.3	12.7	3.9
	San Antonio	41	36	1310	226	510			155	187		179					125	610	.443		.829	.515				32.0	14.9	4.4
	NOJ, UTA	44	38	1331	208	501			123	152		185					111	543	.415		.809	.478				30.3	12.3	4.2
	Washington	59	54	1983	306	682			183	226		208					172	801	.449		.810	.513				33.6	13.6	3.5

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