Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Gary Grant and Magic Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Gary Grant 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 10 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has an 8-2 winning record over Gary Grant. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Gary Grant
vs.
Magic Johnson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gary Grant:
1988-89 to 2000-01
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
10 Games played
10 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Gary Grant
2
2
0
Magic Johnson
8
8
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Grant 12.6 3.3 10.7 1.40.0
Magic Johnson 24.8 5.6 12.52.00.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Grant 25 11 17 40
Magic Johnson 34 8 21 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Gary Grant 1

game		 1

game		 4

games		 3

games		0

games
Magic Johnson 9

games 		7

games		 6

games		 4

games		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 2

games		 0

games		 3

games		8

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1988
1. Clippers 102   Gary Grant 16 4 8 0 0 0 2 29 8-17 .471 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 25 8 21 2 0 4 2 41 7-16 .438 0-3 .000 11-11 1.000
Dec. 30, 1988
2. Clippers 109   Gary Grant 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 04 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 124   Magic Johnson 34 8 14 4 0 3 1 39 10-24 .417 0-4 .000 14-14 1.000
Apr. 10, 1989
3. Clippers 116   Gary Grant 21 0 14 2 0 6 1 33 9-15 .600 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 133   Magic Johnson 24 5 13 2 0 8 1 31 9-13 .692 0-2 .000 6-6 1.000
Apr. 15, 1989
4. Clippers 119   Gary Grant 25 0 15 3 0 4 5 42 9-17 .529 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Lakers 107   Magic Johnson 26 2 13 1 0 3 3 39 9-21 .429 0-2 .000 8-8 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1989
5. Clippers 103   Gary Grant 4 4 13 0 0 5 3 30 2-10 .200 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 34 6 10 4 1 4 3 41 11-20 .550 0-4 .000 12-15 .800
Jan. 30, 1990
6. Clippers 121   Gary Grant 22 11 17 4 0 7 3 43 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 16 3 7 2 1 4 4 25 4-9 .444 1-3 .333 7-8 .875
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 1990
7. Clippers 99   Gary Grant 14 2 10 3 0 4 1 38 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 19 7 13 1 0 6 2 40 6-16 .375 2-6 .333 5-5 1.000
Feb. 01, 1991
8. Clippers 92   Gary Grant 10 2 9 0 0 2 3 30 5-11 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 30 8 10 0 0 2 3 39 9-17 .529 2-5 .400 10-12 .833
Feb. 05, 1991
9. Clippers 102   Gary Grant 2 4 12 2 0 9 3 33 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 22 4 13 2 0 5 1 30 7-9 .778 2-4 .500 6-6 1.000
Mar. 19, 1991
10. Clippers 105   Gary Grant 10 5 9 0 0 6 1 25 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 119   Magic Johnson 18 5 11 2 0 2 1 29 6-10 .600 1-2 .500 5-6 .833
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