Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Clinton Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Clinton Smith 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 4 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 2-2. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Clinton Smith:
1986-87 to 1990-91
4 Games played
4 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
2
2
0
Clinton Smith
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 26.8 5.8 9.5 1.80.5
Clinton Smith 4.3 1.5 0.50.80.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 38 7 13 32
Clinton Smith 13 3 1 20
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 3

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4

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4

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4

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1

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Clinton Smith 1

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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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0

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3

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 1986
1. Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 28 7 6 1 0 5 1 37 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 12-16 .750
Warriors 116   Clinton Smith 4 3 1 0 0 0 1 10 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 07, 1986
2. Lakers 132   Magic Johnson 10 6 13 2 0 1 0 28 2-6 .333 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Warriors 100   Clinton Smith 13 2 1 1 0 1 1 21 6-15 .400 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 10, 1987
3. Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 38 4 7 1 0 6 3 39 12-20 .600 1-1 1.000 13-13 1.000
Warriors 124   Clinton Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 15, 1987
4. Lakers 129   Magic Johnson 31 6 12 3 2 3 4 40 7-16 .438 0-0 - 17-21 .810
Warriors 109   Clinton Smith 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 04 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -