Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Ed Sherod

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

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Ed Sherod:
1981-82 to 1982-83
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
Ed Sherod
0
0
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 10.0 7.5 10.0 2.00.5
Ed Sherod 7.0 3.0 5.51.00.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 16 9 12 31
Ed Sherod 12 4 8 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 2

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2

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1

game
1

game
0

games
Ed Sherod 0

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0

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0

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1

game
0

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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1

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0

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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
%
Jan. 08, 1983
1. Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 16 6 8 3 1 2 41 6-15 .400 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Knicks 90   Ed Sherod 12 4 8 0 1 3 33 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 01, 1983
2. Lakers 102   Magic Johnson 4 9 12 1 0 2 41 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Knicks 88   Ed Sherod 2 2 3 2 0 1 19 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 0-0 -