Adam Silver Offers Massive Hint About Sonics Potential Return to NBA
Future Hall of Fame guard Dennis Johnson was named Finals MVP for his efforts in the SuperSonics' 1979 championship run.
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Vinnie Johnson on never becoming a full-time starter: "It's kind of tough never getting that opportunity"
However, the Sonics had one of the best backcourt tandems in the league at that time, with Gus Williams and Dennis Johnson. They also had Downtown Freddie Brown coming off the bench, so Vinnie ...
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On this day: Johnson jersey retired; Perkins debut; Claxton, Turner born; Sauldsberry signs
On this day in Boston Celtics history, the Celtics raised champion point guard Dennis ... winning a title with the Sonics in 1979. The Celtics acquired Johnson for Rick Robey and draft assets ...
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Dennis Johnson
Dennis Wayne Johnson is a retired American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association's (NBA). Nicknamed “DJ”, Johnson is a 3-Time NBA Champion, 1979 NBA Finals MVP ...
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"I thought I might have spun it too hard off the board, but it went in"- Dennis Johnson details his recollection following the Larry Bird steal against Pistons in 1987 ECF
But it wouldn't have mattered without Dennis Johnson. DJ caught Bird's tough pass along the baseline and drove for a layup, giving the Celtics the lead and helping them win the series in seven games.