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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It shouldn't have happened, and it was wrong for him to use his position to gain what he gained out of it.
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It's early (in the day), though. They could still come.
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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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We didn't have any expectations. I wasn't worried about winning or losing.
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Some people feel that way. But if you look at it in terms of the five-year period, half an hour is pretty minimal compared to doing your taxes.
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Our main goal is to steadily improve throughout the season. The girls positive attitudes are their biggest assets. They all work very hard and have a strong desire to improve, which is going to be essential to their success.
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He was wrong, and he wanted to move on. He felt horrible about this.
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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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But in fact, every question is backed in law of some sort. Article I, Section 2.
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Their shots couldn't reach the ball field when we started. Now we can't hit drivers or three woods with the baseball team there or they might get hit.
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He's a guy who has sacrificed a lot offensively to do what he does defensively to make the offensive guy look the way he looks. Consistently, night in and night out, he does the same thing without a word back. I think that's what you call a consummate team player.
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If you think ethanol production is important, I guess this would be important. It's not massive enough to really make very much difference, but it ought not be sneezed at either.
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I never thought I'd see the day when you pull into a gas station and see the price at $2.69 and say wow that's a deal.
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(The concert) is continuing to grow and developing into a tradition, ... At least we certainly hope so.