Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Eddie Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Eddie 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 43 times in NBA games. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a 37-6 winning record over Eddie Johnson, including a 7-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
vs.
Eddie Johnson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Eddie Johnson:
1981-82 to 1998-99
43 Games played
36 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
37
30
7
Eddie Johnson
6
6
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17.0 5.9 2.0 1.7
Eddie Johnson 15.7 4.5 2.30.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35 12 5 6
Eddie Johnson 33 14 6 2
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26

games		 29

games		 20

games		 29

games
Eddie Johnson 15

games 		14

games		 19

games		 2

games
Both had same stat 2

games		 0

games		 4

games		 12

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1981
1. Lakers 119   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 10 5 1 3 2 33 9-16 .563 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Kings 106   Eddie Johnson 7 2 0 0 0 3 14 3-7 .429 0- .000 1-1 1.000
Jan. 17, 1982
2. Lakers 109   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 11 3 1 2 1 32 4-11 .364 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Kings 97   Eddie Johnson 6 3 2 2 0 4 25 3-11 .273 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 10, 1982
3. Lakers 102   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 5 3 0 4 2 34 8-12 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Kings 125   Eddie Johnson 12 9 2 0 1 2 23 4-9 .444 0- .000 4-4 1.000
Mar. 09, 1982
4. Lakers 105   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 6 2 0 4 4 28 6-10 .600 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Kings 99   Eddie Johnson 7 4 1 0 0 2 08 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 1-5 .200
Mar. 28, 1982
5. Lakers 116   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 2 2 1 4 26 8-11 .727 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Kings 111   Eddie Johnson 2 0 1 0 2 11 1-2 .500 0- .000 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1982
6. Lakers 139   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 7 3 0 0 1 1 25 7-17 .412 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Kings 117   Eddie Johnson 27 14 0 2 2 7 3 33 13-29 .448 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Feb. 04, 1983
7. Lakers 143   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 28 4 1 2 1 1 29 14-20 .700 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Kings 125   Eddie Johnson 15 5 2 0 0 3 31 6-12 .500 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Feb. 06, 1983
8. Lakers 116   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 6 1 1 3 0 2 25 8-12 .667 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Kings 106   Eddie Johnson 9 4 1 1 1 1 2 28 4-12 .333 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Feb. 18, 1983
9. Lakers 118   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 23 5 1 0 0 3 33 9-11 .818 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Kings 124   Eddie Johnson 19 4 5 1 1 2 39 8-12 .667 0-1 .000 3-8 .375
Mar. 18, 1983
10. Lakers 109   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35 7 2 3 2 2 32 14-22 .636 0-0 - 7-11 .636
Kings 96   Eddie Johnson 20 2 1 1 1 2 28 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 28, 1983
11. Lakers 117   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 25 10 1 0 1 0 1 34 11-19 .579 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Kings 107   Eddie Johnson 14 6 2 0 0 3 3 40 6-17 .353 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 08, 1983
12. Lakers 129   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 6 1 0 0 3 2 28 8-13 .615 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 106   Eddie Johnson 10 2 0 0 0 5 4 32 4-15 .267 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000
Jan. 12, 1984
13. Lakers 95   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 7 4 2 3 3 1 38 11-17 .647 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Kings 89   Eddie Johnson 14 4 2 2 1 1 2 44 7-21 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 21, 1984
14. Lakers 123   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24 11 1 1 3 7 4 34 11-17 .647 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Kings 116   Eddie Johnson 22 8 5 1 0 4 2 38 11-23 .478 0-1 .000 0-1 .000
Apr. 06, 1984
15. Lakers 112   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 4 2 3 1 3 0 21 10-15 .667 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Kings 97   Eddie Johnson 14 5 6 0 1 3 5 27 4-13 .308 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1984 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 18, 1984
16. Lakers 116   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 7 4 0 4 1 2 31 9-14 .643 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Kings 105   Eddie Johnson 25 3 6 1 1 2 4 38 11-19 .579 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Apr. 20, 1984
17. Lakers 109   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26 11 4 0 6 0 2 39 9-17 .529 0-0 - 8-11 .727
Kings 102   Eddie Johnson 18 3 1 1 0 0 2 35 8-17 .471 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
Apr. 22, 1984
18. Lakers 108   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 23 6 2 1 4 1 3 39 11-22 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Kings 102   Eddie Johnson 8 4 5 1 0 0 2 34 2-12 .167 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1984
19. Lakers 128   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 30 9 3 1 2 4 1 30 13-15 .867 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Kings 116   Eddie Johnson 33 1 2 1 0 0 5 30 16-28 .571 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Nov. 30, 1984
20. Lakers 130   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 6 2 0 2 1 2 26 7-12 .583 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Kings 121   Eddie Johnson 18 1 1 0 0 4 2 31 6-9 .667 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Feb. 21, 1985
21. Lakers 123   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 23 5 1 0 4 2 2 35 7-12 .583 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Kings 117   Eddie Johnson 23 7 5 3 2 0 1 42 9-19 .474 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Apr. 05, 1985
22. Lakers 132   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 5 4 2 1 1 2 30 9-13 .692 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Kings 125   Eddie Johnson 15 1 2 2 0 2 3 36 7-15 .467 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 28, 1985
23. Lakers 133   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 5 1 2 2 0 2 28 10-13 .769 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 111   Eddie Johnson 16 4 6 1 0 3 1 30 5-9 .556 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mar. 08, 1986
24. Lakers 122   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 21 10 4 0 1 2 6 34 9-18 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
2OT Kings 121   Eddie Johnson 26 6 2 1 0 6 2 36 11-25 .440 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 22, 1986
25. Lakers 115   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 6 4 2 1 2 3 38 9-18 .500 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Kings 113   Eddie Johnson 14 4 2 0 0 2 3 27 6-13 .462 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 03, 1986
26. Lakers 135   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 4 2 0 2 1 3 23 6-8 .750 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Kings 105   Eddie Johnson 18 6 3 4 0 2 2 29 7-15 .467 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1986
27. Lakers 113   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 5 5 0 4 5 3 39 4-6 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Kings 111   Eddie Johnson 22 4 4 1 0 0 5 29 10-15 .667 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Feb. 04, 1987
28. Lakers 128   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 5 1 0 2 0 3 23 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Kings 92   Eddie Johnson 6 0 1 0 0 0 2 21 2-8 .250 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 10, 1987
29. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 13 8 1 0 0 2 3 29 4-14 .286 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Kings 98   Eddie Johnson 6 6 2 1 0 1 1 30 3-13 .231 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 22, 1987
30. Lakers 129   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 9 2 0 1 3 5 27 7-18 .389 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Kings 121   Eddie Johnson 18 3 5 0 1 2 5 36 8-19 .421 0-2 .000 2-3 .667
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1987
31. Lakers 122   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 9 2 1 3 2 2 27 4-7 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Suns 97   Eddie Johnson 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 13 2-8 .250 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 16, 1988
32. Lakers 107   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 9 4 1 0 0 2 2 30 3-10 .300 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Suns 96   Eddie Johnson 5 3 0 0 0 1 1 17 2-6 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 28, 1988
33. Lakers 111   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 23 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 97   Eddie Johnson 12 5 4 0 0 0 5 30 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 19, 1988
34. Lakers 95   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 12 1 2 0 1 3 36 7-18 .389 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Suns 102   Eddie Johnson 10 5 3 0 0 1 1 34 5-13 .385 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 15, 1988
35. Lakers 117   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 6 2 1 3 2 2 38 9-15 .600 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Suns 114   Eddie Johnson 30 3 0 0 0 3 2 34 11-18 .611 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 1988
36. Lakers 96   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 21 2-8 .250 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Suns 111   Eddie Johnson 21 6 3 1 0 0 2 29 6-17 .353 0-1 .000 9-9 1.000
Feb. 01, 1989
37. Lakers 97   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 1 1 0 0 0 1 22 7-10 .700 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Suns 114   Eddie Johnson 32 6 2 0 0 0 4 33 12-23 .522 3-5 .600 5-5 1.000
Mar. 26, 1989
38. Lakers 118   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 1 1 0 1 0 3 15 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Suns 116   Eddie Johnson 29 8 1 2 0 4 4 35 12-18 .667 1-2 .500 4-9 .444
Mar. 28, 1989
39. Lakers 104   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 6 1 0 0 1 2 22 3-14 .214 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Suns 127   Eddie Johnson 21 5 1 0 0 1 2 31 8-15 .533 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
1989 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 20, 1989
40. Lakers 127   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 1 2 0 0 1 3 17 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 119   Eddie Johnson 13 3 1 1 0 1 2 34 6-16 .375 1-2 .500 0-0 -
May. 23, 1989
41. Lakers 101   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 8 0 0 0 1 2 4 21 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Suns 95   Eddie Johnson 4 9 1 0 1 0 5 28 2-12 .167 0-1 .000 0-0 -
May. 26, 1989
42. Lakers 110   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 4 1 1 1 0 1 25 6-14 .429 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Suns 107   Eddie Johnson 14 7 5 0 0 3 6 37 5-16 .313 0-2 .000 4-5 .800
May. 28, 1989
43. Lakers 122   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 3 0 0 0 1 5 10 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 117   Eddie Johnson 15 7 2 2 0 0 2 36 6-14 .429 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
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