Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Mark Acres and Magic Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Mark Acres and Magic Johnson 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 8 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 6-2 winning record over Mark Acres. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Mark Acres:
1987-88 to 1992-93
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Mark Acres
2
2
0
Magic Johnson
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mark Acres 3.0 4.8 0.6 0.40.6
Magic Johnson 20.0 5.8 11.01.80.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mark Acres 7 12 3 12
Magic Johnson 31 8 17 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mark Acres 0

games
3

games
0

games
1

game
2

games
Magic Johnson 8

games
4

games
8

games
7

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
0

games
0

games
5

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 1987
1. Celtics 114   Mark Acres 0 2 0 0 0 1 5 06 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 115   Magic Johnson 18 8 17 2 0 4 3 44 6-11 .545 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
Feb. 14, 1988
2. Celtics 106   Mark Acres 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 23 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 115   Magic Johnson 22 5 14 3 0 3 1 42 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 4-7 .571
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 16, 1988
3. Celtics 110   Mark Acres 7 4 0 1 0 0 3 13 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Lakers 96   Magic Johnson 31 3 7 0 0 2 4 36 11-23 .478 0-2 .000 9-10 .900
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 1989
4. Magic 108   Mark Acres 5 5 3 1 1 0 4 20 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 103   Magic Johnson 14 7 8 4 2 6 3 30 3-16 .188 0-3 .000 8-9 .889
Jan. 10, 1990
5. Magic 106   Mark Acres 6 6 1 0 0 0 1 24 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 16 6 13 1 0 3 0 27 6-12 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1991
6. Magic 96   Mark Acres 2 5 0 1 1 0 2 17 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-4 .000
Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 15 4 8 2 1 2 4 25 4-9 .444 2-5 .400 5-5 1.000
Mar. 01, 1991
7. Magic 101   Mark Acres 4 12 0 0 2 3 4 31 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Lakers 115   Magic Johnson 26 8 9 1 0 4 3 33 8-17 .471 2-3 .667 8-9 .889
Mar. 10, 1991
8. Magic 101   Mark Acres 0 3 1 0 0 0 3 21 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 115   Magic Johnson 18 5 12 1 0 4 1 36 6-10 .600 1-4 .250 5-6 .833