Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dell Curry and Magic Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dell Curry 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 15 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 10-5 winning record over Dell Curry. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dell Curry:
1986-87 to 2001-02
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
15 Games played
15 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dell Curry
5
5
0
Magic Johnson
10
10
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dell Curry 9.0 1.6 1.6 1.30.1
Magic Johnson 21.7 6.7 10.61.50.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dell Curry 23 5 6 51
Magic Johnson 31 11 19 52
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dell Curry 1

game
0

games
1

game
5

games
1

game
Magic Johnson 13

games
14

games
14

games
7

games
3

games
Both had same stat 1

game
1

game
0

games
3

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11

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 04, 1987
1. Jazz 113   Dell Curry 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 05 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 26 10 11 1 0 4 2 36 12-23 .522 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 08, 1987
2. Jazz 107   Dell Curry 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 04 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 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
3. Jazz 107   Dell Curry 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 02 0-1 .000 0-0 - 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
4. Jazz 97   Dell Curry 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 12 1-4 .250 0-0 - 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
5. Jazz 97   Dell Curry 7 2 0 2 0 0 3 13 3-7 .429 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
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. 05, 1987
6. Cavaliers 97   Dell Curry 14 2 4 4 0 2 2 29 7-15 .467 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 95   Magic Johnson 19 9 9 5 0 4 0 42 6-16 .375 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Dec. 13, 1987
7. Cavaliers 89   Dell Curry 2 2 0 1 0 4 0 14 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 90   Magic Johnson 16 5 8 0 0 5 5 40 8-13 .615 0-2 .000 0-2 .000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 1989
8. Hornets 97   Dell Curry 9 3 0 0 0 0 1 23 4-9 .444 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Lakers 114   Magic Johnson 12 10 10 2 0 3 0 31 4-14 .286 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Mar. 10, 1989
9. Hornets 90   Dell Curry 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 04 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 123   Magic Johnson 16 7 14 0 2 5 1 28 7-8 .875 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1989
10. Hornets 100   Dell Curry 9 1 2 1 1 1 2 18 4-15 .267 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 31 8 9 4 1 9 3 39 13-19 .684 2-5 .400 3-3 1.000
Dec. 12, 1989
11. Hornets 89   Dell Curry 23 2 3 1 0 1 2 30 9-18 .500 2-5 .400 3-3 1.000
Lakers 103   Magic Johnson 27 2 10 0 0 5 0 44 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Mar. 20, 1990
12. Hornets 97   Dell Curry 11 0 1 1 0 1 3 18 5-10 .500 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 15 3 6 1 0 3 3 29 4-11 .364 0-3 .000 7-9 .778
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 1991
13. Hornets 93   Dell Curry 19 3 3 5 1 1 2 31 8-17 .471 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 19 6 17 1 0 5 1 29 7-9 .778 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 24, 1996
14. Hornets 103   Dell Curry 8 5 6 1 0 0 1 28 2-10 .200 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 94   Magic Johnson 28 8 5 0 2 7 2 39 9-12 .750 1-2 .500 9-10 .900
Apr. 02, 1996
15. Hornets 102   Dell Curry 23 2 2 1 0 3 2 26 9-12 .750 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
Lakers 97   Magic Johnson 10 6 10 0 0 1 0 38 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 10-11 .909