Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and David Thirdkill

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and David Thirdkill 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 6 times in NBA games. David Thirdkill has a 4-2 winning record over Magic Johnson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Magic Johnson
vs.
David Thirdkill
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
David Thirdkill:
1982-83 to 1986-87
6 Games played
6 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
2
2
0
David Thirdkill
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 13.3 4.7 7.2 2.00.5
David Thirdkill 3.2 1.5 0.80.50.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 31 7 12 42
David Thirdkill 10 4 5 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 6

games		 4

games		 5

games		 5

games		2

games
David Thirdkill 0

games 		1

game		 1

game		 0

games		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 0

games		 1

game		3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1982
1. Lakers 105   Magic Johnson 8 7 7 4 0 6 4 40 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Suns 113   David Thirdkill 6 2 0 3 1 1 0 10 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 08, 1982
2. Lakers 89   Magic Johnson 5 4 8 1 2 6 3 35 1-3 .333 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Suns 86   David Thirdkill 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 07 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 18, 1982
3. Lakers 100   Magic Johnson 15 3 2 0 0 3 2 37 5-12 .417 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Suns 126   David Thirdkill 10 4 5 0 0 3 3 22 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-6 .333
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1986
4. Lakers 95   Magic Johnson 15 1 6 3 0 0 3 27 6-10 .600 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Celtics 110   David Thirdkill 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 04 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 16, 1986
5. Lakers 99   Magic Johnson 6 6 12 2 0 4 1 38 0-4 .000 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Celtics 105   David Thirdkill 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 18 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1986
6. Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 31 7 8 2 1 2 2 42 13-25 .520 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Celtics 110   David Thirdkill 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
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