Dennis Johnson
Dennis Johnson
Dennis Wayne Johnson, nicknamed "DJ", was an American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association'sSeattle SuperSonics, Phoenix Suns and Boston Celtics and coach of the Los Angeles Clippers. He was an alumnus of Dominguez High School, Los Angeles Harbor College and Pepperdine University...
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth18 September 1954
CityLos Angeles, CA
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We double-teamed Bracey. We got the shot clock to run down on them. We tightened everything up.
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My reputation is as a defender, ... But I tell people there were times that I averaged 19 points, 18.5 points. If you watched me play, or watched the guys I played with, nobody ever did one thing. That's what made us successful.
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We want Vallejo to get used to this type of entertainment, ... For $25 you get a top-notch lineup and top-notch production. What more can you ask for?
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We're particularly looking at the John Paynter scholarship, which was initiated several years ago, ... It is in the foundation account currently without enough money to award, and we want to begin awarding that on an annual basis.
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We're out here for two and a half hours every day, and they're improving weekly. For these girls to shoot lows 60s is impressive.
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We consume about 20 million barrels a day in the U.S., so this is about 2 percent of daily usage.
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This was a great game for Tulsa. It could have ended up as something that we could have used a stepping stone into March but unfortunately we didn't.
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We didn't have any expectations. I wasn't worried about winning or losing.
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We also worked on the church property taming a forest of uprooted trees. Huge trees -- 20 feet tall -- had been snapped off and just the trunks were sitting there. We went in with a Bobcat and chain saws to clear up the church's wooded property.
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He was wrong, and he wanted to move on. He felt horrible about this.
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Either you want to play or you don't want to play. If you're not motivated from the time you walk into the gym. . . . I can't get you up.
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Tony Williams' legacy will be that he was the guy who turned things around,
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Lucas Oil? That has no meaning to me. I can't really identify with that. I don't know what Lucas Oil is.
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I've said this many, many times: I don't need to be validated, not in basketball, ... I've won three championships. I was on the all-defensive team (nine times).