Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Bob McAdoo

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Bob McAdoo 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 2 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 2-0 winning record over Bob McAdoo. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Magic Johnson
vs.
Bob McAdoo
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Bob McAdoo:
1972-73 to 1985-86
2 Games played
2 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
2
2
0
Bob McAdoo
0
0
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 23.5 2.5 9.0 1.50.5
Bob McAdoo 12.5 3.5 1.00.01.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 34 5 11 21
Bob McAdoo 21 5 2 01
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 1

game		 1

game		 2

games		 2

games		0

games
Bob McAdoo 1

game 		1

game		 0

games		 0

games		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		1

game

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1979-80 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 11, 1980
1. Lakers 123   Magic Johnson 13 0 7 2 1 4 2 32 4-10 .400 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Pistons 100   Bob McAdoo 21 5 2 0 1 3 4 29 9-18 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 23, 1986
2. Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 34 5 11 1 0 4 5 43 13-21 .619 1-3 .333 7-8 .875
OT 76ers 111   Bob McAdoo 4 2 0 0 1 2 1 18 2-8 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
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