Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Clifford Robinson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Clifford Robinson 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 17 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 9-8 winning record over Clifford Robinson, including a 4-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Clifford Robinson:
1989-90 to 2006-07
17 Games played
11 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
9
5
4
Clifford Robinson
8
6
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 18.9 7.1 13.4 1.40.1
Clifford Robinson 12.1 4.3 1.90.80.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 33 11 22 31
Clifford Robinson 25 9 5 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 12

games
12

games
17

games
8

games
0

games
Clifford Robinson 5

games
3

games
0

games
4

games
6

games
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
0

games
5

games
11

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 06, 1990
1. Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 24 10 15 3 0 5 6 37 8-18 .444 4-8 .500 4-4 1.000
OT Trail Blazers 119   Clifford Robinson 6 3 2 0 0 0 2 16 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Feb. 14, 1990
2. Lakers 128   Magic Johnson 33 6 15 1 0 5 4 46 7-18 .389 3-6 .500 16-17 .941
2OT Trail Blazers 132   Clifford Robinson 13 8 1 2 2 1 0 30 6-10 .600 0-0 - 1-6 .167
Mar. 27, 1990
3. Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 8 2 7 0 0 3 0 14 4-8 .500 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Trail Blazers 130   Clifford Robinson 11 5 1 1 2 1 3 22 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
Mar. 30, 1990
4. Lakers 135   Magic Johnson 25 10 14 0 0 4 2 32 8-15 .533 1-3 .333 8-9 .889
Trail Blazers 106   Clifford Robinson 9 4 0 0 1 3 4 26 4-12 .333 0-2 .000 1-4 .250
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1990
5. Lakers 123   Magic Johnson 24 6 22 3 0 5 3 49 8-16 .500 1-4 .250 7-7 1.000
OT Trail Blazers 125   Clifford Robinson 10 2 4 2 0 2 2 24 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Jan. 03, 1991
6. Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 13 6 17 1 0 5 1 44 4-11 .364 3-7 .429 2-3 .667
Trail Blazers 104   Clifford Robinson 16 5 3 3 0 2 2 40 8-15 .533 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 17, 1991
7. Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 24 8 16 0 0 4 3 39 8-14 .571 1-4 .250 7-8 .875
Trail Blazers 96   Clifford Robinson 16 5 1 0 0 2 5 32 7-16 .438 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
Mar. 29, 1991
8. Lakers 105   Magic Johnson 23 10 12 0 0 2 4 43 7-13 .538 1-2 .500 8-9 .889
OT Trail Blazers 109   Clifford Robinson 10 1 1 1 0 1 6 23 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 13, 1991
9. Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 12 6 15 2 0 7 3 41 5-13 .385 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Trail Blazers 118   Clifford Robinson 16 3 1 0 0 4 3 23 6-9 .667 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1991 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 18, 1991
10. Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 15 6 21 2 0 2 2 43 2-8 .250 0-3 .000 11-13 .846
Trail Blazers 106   Clifford Robinson 14 0 1 1 3 2 1 18 5-7 .714 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 21, 1991
11. Lakers 98   Magic Johnson 19 7 12 2 0 8 3 46 6-14 .429 3-8 .375 4-5 .800
Trail Blazers 109   Clifford Robinson 11 7 1 2 0 0 3 27 5-12 .417 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 24, 1991
12. Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 14 7 19 1 0 4 2 44 3-8 .375 1-5 .200 7-7 1.000
Trail Blazers 92   Clifford Robinson 13 4 1 0 0 0 6 19 5-9 .556 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
May. 26, 1991
13. Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 22 9 9 2 0 2 1 38 8-15 .533 2-6 .333 4-5 .800
Trail Blazers 95   Clifford Robinson 2 3 3 0 0 3 4 23 1-7 .143 0-1 .000 0-0 -
May. 28, 1991
14. Lakers 84   Magic Johnson 29 8 7 0 0 5 1 45 8-19 .421 4-8 .500 9-12 .750
Trail Blazers 95   Clifford Robinson 13 7 0 0 1 1 5 25 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-6 .500
May. 30, 1991
15. Lakers 91   Magic Johnson 25 11 8 2 0 6 2 47 8-16 .500 1-4 .250 8-10 .800
Trail Blazers 90   Clifford Robinson 11 4 3 1 1 1 3 34 5-10 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 12, 1996
16. Lakers 99   Magic Johnson 5 5 8 1 1 4 1 28 1-6 .167 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Trail Blazers 105   Clifford Robinson 10 9 5 1 1 0 1 38 3-10 .300 0-4 .000 4-6 .667
Apr. 21, 1996
17. Lakers 92   Magic Johnson 6 3 10 3 0 2 1 33 1-7 .143 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Trail Blazers 88   Clifford Robinson 25 3 4 0 0 8 5 44 7-18 .389 2-4 .500 9-11 .818