Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Chuck Nevitt

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Chuck Nevitt 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 4 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 3-1 winning record over Chuck Nevitt, but Chuck Nevitt won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 1-0 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Chuck Nevitt:
1982-83 to 1993-94
4 Games played
3 in Regular Season
1 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
3
3
0
Chuck Nevitt
1
0
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 20.0 7.3 11.5 1.80.5
Chuck Nevitt 3.8 1.3 0.00.50.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 23 11 15 32
Chuck Nevitt 8 2 0 10
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 4

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4

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4

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3

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1

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Chuck Nevitt 0

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0

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0

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0

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0

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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0

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1

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1985
1. Lakers 132   Magic Johnson 19 7 15 2 0 8 2 29 5-9 .556 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Pistons 119   Chuck Nevitt 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 04 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 26, 1987
2. Lakers 128   Magic Johnson 21 7 15 3 2 5 3 38 7-11 .636 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Pistons 111   Chuck Nevitt 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 02 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 14, 1988
3. Lakers 86   Magic Johnson 23 4 6 1 0 2 5 34 7-13 .538 0-2 .000 9-11 .818
Pistons 111   Chuck Nevitt 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 01 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 31, 1989
4. Lakers 125   Magic Johnson 17 11 10 1 0 5 2 34 5-13 .385 2-6 .333 5-5 1.000
Rockets 114   Chuck Nevitt 8 1 0 1 0 0 2 06 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-1 .000