Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Greg Anderson and Magic Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Greg Anderson 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 16 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 14-2 winning record over Greg Anderson, including a 3-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Greg Anderson:
1987-88 to 1997-98
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
16 Games played
13 in Regular Season
3 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Greg Anderson
2
2
0
Magic Johnson
14
11
3

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Greg Anderson 10.3 6.3 0.8 0.71.6
Magic Johnson 19.4 6.1 12.61.60.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Greg Anderson 19 11 4 35
Magic Johnson 26 10 18 52
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Greg Anderson 1

game
8

games
0

games
3

games
11

games
Magic Johnson 15

games
7

games
16

games
9

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
0

games
4

games
4

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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
%
Nov. 10, 1987
1. Spurs 124   Greg Anderson 19 9 0 1 5 0 1 22 8-10 .800 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Lakers 133   Magic Johnson 21 6 13 0 2 7 3 38 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Nov. 15, 1987
2. Spurs 130   Greg Anderson 13 4 0 0 2 1 4 30 5-13 .385 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 147   Magic Johnson 25 5 10 2 1 3 1 31 11-19 .579 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 04, 1988
3. Spurs 115   Greg Anderson 7 4 4 0 2 3 3 20 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Lakers 133   Magic Johnson 14 8 13 4 0 3 2 30 5-7 .714 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Feb. 12, 1988
4. Spurs 132   Greg Anderson 7 1 0 1 0 2 3 15 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 133   Magic Johnson 22 9 13 2 0 5 4 39 6-14 .429 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
Apr. 19, 1988
5. Spurs 126   Greg Anderson 9 10 1 0 3 0 2 32 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Lakers 133   Magic Johnson 24 2 9 0 0 6 2 40 9-11 .818 2-3 .667 4-5 .800
1988 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 29, 1988
6. Spurs 110   Greg Anderson 7 8 1 2 0 4 2 31 3-11 .273 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Lakers 122   Magic Johnson 13 4 18 3 0 6 2 42 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-4 .750
May. 01, 1988
7. Spurs 112   Greg Anderson 18 5 2 0 2 2 6 25 8-14 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 130   Magic Johnson 26 9 15 2 0 2 3 43 9-20 .450 0-0 - 8-10 .800
May. 03, 1988
8. Spurs 107   Greg Anderson 13 8 0 0 2 4 2 39 6-11 .545 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 25 5 11 2 0 3 1 41 9-17 .529 0-0 - 7-9 .778
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1988
9. Spurs 122   Greg Anderson 12 6 2 3 0 0 0 24 6-9 .667 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 107   Magic Johnson 21 8 14 1 0 4 3 42 6-15 .400 0-2 .000 9-10 .900
Jan. 08, 1989
10. Spurs 96   Greg Anderson 9 8 0 0 3 3 1 29 4-10 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 126   Magic Johnson 16 8 17 0 0 5 4 37 5-9 .556 1-1 1.000 5-9 .556
Mar. 30, 1989
11. Spurs 98   Greg Anderson 12 11 1 1 3 4 1 26 5-12 .417 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Lakers 138   Magic Johnson 8 9 10 2 0 5 3 20 1-3 .333 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Apr. 12, 1989
12. Spurs 100   Greg Anderson 8 5 0 2 0 3 3 30 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 107   Magic Johnson 24 10 7 1 1 5 2 38 7-15 .467 1-3 .333 9-9 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 19, 1990
13. Bucks 103   Greg Anderson 10 5 0 0 2 1 3 16 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 102   Magic Johnson 26 3 10 5 1 3 4 40 8-15 .533 4-7 .571 6-6 1.000
Jan. 26, 1990
14. Bucks 91   Greg Anderson 12 9 0 0 1 2 0 21 4-6 .667 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Lakers 100   Magic Johnson 14 3 17 0 0 7 0 36 1-9 .111 0-3 .000 12-12 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 28, 1991
15. Nuggets 108   Greg Anderson 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 09 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 18 5 14 1 0 4 1 37 4-9 .444 1-1 1.000 9-9 1.000
Mar. 15, 1991
16. Nuggets 117   Greg Anderson 6 7 0 0 1 2 5 22 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Lakers 127   Magic Johnson 14 3 10 1 0 3 2 28 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 10-12 .833