Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Darrell Griffith and Magic Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Darrell Griffith 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 40 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 28-12 winning record over Darrell Griffith. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Darrell Griffith:
1980-81 to 1990-91
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
40 Games played
40 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Darrell Griffith
12
12
0
Magic Johnson
28
28
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Darrell Griffith 14.2 2.3 2.6 0.1
Magic Johnson 21.0 7.7 11.70.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Darrell Griffith 32 8 6 1
Magic Johnson 41 13 19 2
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Darrell Griffith 12

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0

games
0

games
3

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Magic Johnson 28

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39

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40

games
11

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

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0

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26

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1980-81 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 25, 1980
1. Jazz 99   Darrell Griffith 20 2 0 2 0 6 5 30 10-18 .556 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Lakers 127   Magic Johnson 33 8 6 4 0 1 0 32 9-15 .600 0-1 .000 15-17 .882
Mar. 28, 1981
2. Jazz 112   Darrell Griffith 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-3 .333
OT Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 41 12 11 1 0 5 2 44 17-23 .739 0-0 - 7-10 .700
1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 1981
3. Jazz 110   Darrell Griffith 25 4 1 0 4 30 12-21 .571 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 17 8 9 0 1 43 6-9 .667 0-1 .000 5-8 .625
Dec. 01, 1981
4. Jazz 86   Darrell Griffith 9 4 3 1 1 28 4-11 .364 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 19 9 8 3 1 1 34 6-10 .600 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Dec. 29, 1981
5. Jazz 114   Darrell Griffith 23 4 1 0 0 40 11-20 .550 0- .000 1-2 .500
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 13 7 12 1 1 38 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Mar. 17, 1982
6. Jazz 112   Darrell Griffith 32 1 1 0 4 47 16-26 .615 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 23 10 9 1 3 36 10-15 .667 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 14, 1982
7. Jazz 115   Darrell Griffith 12 3 4 0 4 31 6-18 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 128   Magic Johnson 20 11 10 3 1 1 36 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1982
8. Jazz 101   Darrell Griffith 23 8 4 0 3 41 11-21 .524 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 22 11 8 1 3 39 10-14 .714 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Dec. 10, 1982
9. Jazz 122   Darrell Griffith 12 4 4 2 0 1 34 6-14 .429 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 128   Magic Johnson 19 12 13 1 0 1 36 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 3-7 .429
Dec. 22, 1982
10. Jazz 100   Darrell Griffith 14 1 3 3 0 3 2 28 7-16 .438 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 124   Magic Johnson 18 7 12 2 1 3 4 27 8-10 .800 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 09, 1983
11. Jazz 99   Darrell Griffith 14 3 4 1 0 5 5 38 7-21 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 7 7 12 1 2 0 4 29 2-7 .286 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 26, 1983
12. Jazz 101   Darrell Griffith 18 3 4 1 0 2 0 27 8-13 .615 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 92   Magic Johnson 8 9 10 0 0 6 2 38 3-12 .250 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 1983
13. Jazz 115   Darrell Griffith 18 2 5 2 1 4 6 33 6-16 .375 1-3 .333 5-7 .714
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 17 9 14 2 1 4 3 40 4-7 .571 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Nov. 13, 1983
14. Jazz 118   Darrell Griffith 22 3 4 3 0 3 1 35 10-23 .435 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Lakers 124   Magic Johnson 30 13 16 3 0 4 2 41 13-17 .765 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Nov. 22, 1983
15. Jazz 130   Darrell Griffith 28 5 6 2 0 3 4 43 12-23 .522 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
OT Lakers 126   Magic Johnson 17 9 17 4 1 5 1 43 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Feb. 03, 1984
16. Jazz 105   Darrell Griffith 16 3 2 0 0 1 0 35 8-18 .444 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 7 11 16 4 0 5 1 42 2-10 .200 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 05, 1984
17. Jazz 115   Darrell Griffith 13 4 6 0 0 2 1 30 6-19 .316 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Lakers 129   Magic Johnson 23 7 12 2 1 4 1 33 10-11 .909 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1984
18. Jazz 109   Darrell Griffith 23 4 5 2 1 2 2 35 10-21 .476 1-4 .250 2-4 .500
Lakers 114   Magic Johnson 20 10 14 1 0 2 3 40 6-17 .353 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
Jan. 10, 1985
19. Jazz 112   Darrell Griffith 14 4 4 3 0 3 3 32 6-17 .353 0-2 .000 2-4 .500
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 20 4 10 1 0 2 1 34 8-13 .615 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jan. 26, 1985
20. Jazz 96   Darrell Griffith 17 1 3 2 0 3 0 36 8-20 .400 0-4 .000 1-2 .500
Lakers 83   Magic Johnson 19 8 6 0 0 7 2 40 5-11 .455 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Mar. 12, 1985
21. Jazz 108   Darrell Griffith 24 3 5 4 0 4 3 32 10-20 .500 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Lakers 123   Magic Johnson 18 5 13 0 0 6 1 31 4-7 .571 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Mar. 13, 1985
22. Jazz 105   Darrell Griffith 20 3 4 3 0 5 2 35 8-20 .400 2-4 .500 2-2 1.000
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 10 5 11 3 0 2 4 30 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 04, 1987
23. Jazz 113   Darrell Griffith 11 2 2 1 0 1 0 28 5-11 .455 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 26 10 11 1 0 4 2 36 12-23 .522 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 08, 1987
24. Jazz 107   Darrell Griffith 5 0 0 0 1 1 2 09 2-5 .400 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Lakers 101   Magic Johnson 25 4 9 1 0 1 5 39 10-28 .357 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Feb. 28, 1987
25. Jazz 107   Darrell Griffith 20 3 4 2 0 1 3 28 8-14 .571 4-7 .571 0-0 -
Lakers 100   Magic Johnson 24 6 14 2 1 4 4 41 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 10-11 .909
Mar. 18, 1987
26. Jazz 97   Darrell Griffith 10 1 1 1 1 2 2 28 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 27 11 19 2 0 4 1 38 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 15-16 .938
Apr. 16, 1987
27. Jazz 97   Darrell Griffith 15 0 1 3 0 1 4 26 6-14 .429 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 31 6 8 3 0 4 2 38 12-20 .600 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 1987
28. Jazz 109   Darrell Griffith 6 2 1 0 0 0 1 11 3-5 .600 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 25 4 14 2 0 2 2 41 10-25 .400 1-2 .500 4-5 .800
Jan. 26, 1988
29. Jazz 100   Darrell Griffith 12 3 1 0 0 1 3 19 5-11 .455 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 22 8 11 3 0 2 1 31 6-10 .600 0-2 .000 10-10 1.000
Feb. 26, 1988
30. Jazz 105   Darrell Griffith 9 1 2 2 0 2 5 38 4-17 .235 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
Lakers 112   Magic Johnson 27 8 17 0 0 5 2 41 6-14 .429 0-1 .000 15-17 .882
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 02, 1988
31. Jazz 92   Darrell Griffith 16 4 6 0 0 2 1 31 8-15 .533 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 17 12 15 3 0 3 2 38 8-12 .667 0-3 .000 1-1 1.000
Dec. 25, 1988
32. Jazz 101   Darrell Griffith 6 1 1 0 0 2 3 24 2-10 .200 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Lakers 87   Magic Johnson 18 5 10 3 0 3 2 40 4-13 .308 1-1 1.000 9-9 1.000
Apr. 07, 1989
33. Jazz 99   Darrell Griffith 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 17 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 97   Magic Johnson 24 4 10 2 0 3 1 38 9-22 .409 1-3 .333 5-6 .833
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1989
34. Jazz 86   Darrell Griffith 11 1 4 1 0 0 0 19 5-11 .455 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Lakers 92   Magic Johnson 25 2 11 3 2 2 3 40 9-14 .643 2-3 .667 5-5 1.000
Feb. 25, 1990
35. Jazz 104   Darrell Griffith 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 103   Magic Johnson 32 2 16 1 0 3 4 44 8-16 .500 4-6 .667 12-16 .750
Apr. 01, 1990
36. Jazz 103   Darrell Griffith 12 2 2 1 0 0 3 22 5-11 .455 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Lakers 119   Magic Johnson 33 8 13 1 2 6 4 41 9-20 .450 2-5 .400 13-16 .813
Apr. 12, 1990
37. Jazz 107   Darrell Griffith 8 0 0 0 0 1 2 13 3-7 .429 2-5 .400 0-1 .000
Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 20 8 9 1 0 5 2 43 4-11 .364 1-2 .500 11-12 .917
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1990
38. Jazz 101   Darrell Griffith 11 1 0 1 0 0 1 13 5-9 .556 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Lakers 79   Magic Johnson 20 9 9 1 0 8 2 40 8-15 .533 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Jan. 09, 1991
39. Jazz 85   Darrell Griffith 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 14 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 12 4 15 2 0 2 1 30 4-9 .444 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Apr. 20, 1991
40. Jazz 107   Darrell Griffith 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 09 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Lakers 93   Magic Johnson 9 6 6 3 0 4 1 24 2-8 .250 0-0 - 5-5 1.000