Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Fred Roberts

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Fred Roberts 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 30 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 20-10 winning record over Fred Roberts, including a 3-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Magic Johnson
vs.
Fred Roberts
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Fred Roberts:
1983-84 to 1996-97
30 Games played
25 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
20
17
3
Fred Roberts
10
8
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 20.0 6.1 11.4 2.10.3
Fred Roberts 5.4 2.0 0.90.40.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 39 12 20 52
Fred Roberts 24 7 8 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 27

games		 27

games		 30

games		 22

games		7

games
Fred Roberts 3

games 		2

games		 0

games		 2

games		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 0

games		 6

games		22

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 1984
1. Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 19 10 12 5 2 6 4 41 7-15 .467 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Spurs 124   Fred Roberts 4 7 0 1 1 3 2 28 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Jan. 21, 1984
2. Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 12 12 12 2 0 4 4 42 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Spurs 113   Fred Roberts 5 2 0 0 0 2 2 11 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Feb. 05, 1984
3. Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 17 7 18 1 0 5 3 40 5-9 .556 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Spurs 98   Fred Roberts 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 12 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 15, 1984
4. Lakers 143   Magic Johnson 22 9 8 1 1 4 1 35 8-15 .533 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Spurs 124   Fred Roberts 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 22 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 03, 1984
5. Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 6 3 10 0 1 6 2 30 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Spurs 137   Fred Roberts 16 4 0 0 0 0 2 25 8-12 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 27, 1984
6. Lakers 112   Magic Johnson 32 1 8 5 0 2 0 41 11-18 .611 1-2 .500 9-9 1.000
Spurs 113   Fred Roberts 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 09 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 02, 1984
7. Lakers 119   Magic Johnson 16 7 11 4 0 5 0 30 6-7 .857 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Spurs 100   Fred Roberts 4 0 0 3 0 1 0 13 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 10, 1985
8. Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 20 4 10 1 0 2 1 34 8-13 .615 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jazz 112   Fred Roberts 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 09 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 26, 1985
9. Lakers 83   Magic Johnson 19 8 6 0 0 7 2 40 5-11 .455 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Jazz 96   Fred Roberts 12 1 1 2 0 0 1 21 5-5 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 12, 1985
10. Lakers 123   Magic Johnson 18 5 13 0 0 6 1 31 4-7 .571 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Jazz 108   Fred Roberts 15 3 1 1 2 2 2 18 5-8 .625 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Mar. 13, 1985
11. Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 10 5 11 3 0 2 4 30 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jazz 105   Fred Roberts 24 7 1 0 0 0 1 19 8-17 .471 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1985
12. Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 16 6 12 1 0 4 3 44 4-8 .500 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
Jazz 106   Fred Roberts 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 02 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 12, 1985
13. Lakers 119   Magic Johnson 15 3 10 0 0 2 2 42 5-10 .500 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Jazz 110   Fred Roberts 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 05 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 04, 1985
14. Lakers 131   Magic Johnson 29 9 8 5 0 2 5 35 9-16 .563 1-1 1.000 10-11 .909
OT Jazz 127   Fred Roberts 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 04 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 03, 1986
15. Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 11 4 4 0 0 3 3 24 5-6 .833 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jazz 101   Fred Roberts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 05, 1986
16. Lakers 130   Magic Johnson 16 4 8 1 0 2 0 26 6-9 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jazz 84   Fred Roberts 11 1 3 0 0 3 0 15 5-8 .625 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
17. Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 31 7 8 2 1 2 2 42 13-25 .520 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Celtics 110   Fred Roberts 6 2 0 0 1 1 3 13 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 15, 1987
18. Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 39 7 10 2 0 4 4 45 12-20 .600 1-1 1.000 14-15 .933
Celtics 103   Fred Roberts 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 02, 1987
19. Lakers 126   Magic Johnson 29 8 13 2 1 0 2 39 13-25 .520 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Celtics 113   Fred Roberts 4 5 1 0 0 0 2 16 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jun. 04, 1987
20. Lakers 141   Magic Johnson 22 5 20 3 0 2 2 31 10-17 .588 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Celtics 122   Fred Roberts 16 4 2 1 0 0 0 11 6-8 .750 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Jun. 07, 1987
21. Lakers 103   Magic Johnson 32 11 9 1 0 1 0 43 12-18 .667 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Celtics 109   Fred Roberts 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 04 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 11, 1987
22. Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 29 8 12 4 0 2 4 40 12-21 .571 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Celtics 123   Fred Roberts 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 14, 1987
23. Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 16 8 19 3 1 3 2 42 7-21 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Celtics 93   Fred Roberts 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 06 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 1987
24. Lakers 115   Magic Johnson 18 8 17 2 0 4 3 44 6-11 .545 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
Celtics 114   Fred Roberts 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 12 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Feb. 14, 1988
25. Lakers 115   Magic Johnson 22 5 14 3 0 3 1 42 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 4-7 .571
Celtics 106   Fred Roberts 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 04 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 11, 1988
26. Lakers 94   Magic Johnson 11 5 12 2 0 5 1 41 4-9 .444 0-3 .000 3-3 1.000
Bucks 95   Fred Roberts 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 08 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 02, 1989
27. Lakers 118   Magic Johnson 26 4 11 3 0 3 2 43 8-18 .444 1-4 .250 9-9 1.000
Bucks 117   Fred Roberts 5 1 0 0 0 2 5 13 2-3 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 19, 1990
28. Lakers 102   Magic Johnson 26 3 10 5 1 3 4 40 8-15 .533 4-7 .571 6-6 1.000
Bucks 103   Fred Roberts 5 3 2 1 0 1 2 30 1-4 .250 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Jan. 26, 1990
29. Lakers 100   Magic Johnson 14 3 17 0 0 7 0 36 1-9 .111 0-3 .000 12-12 1.000
Bucks 91   Fred Roberts 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 11 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 07, 1991
30. Lakers 94   Magic Johnson 8 5 9 1 1 4 1 33 3-12 .250 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Bucks 99   Fred Roberts 9 3 8 1 0 0 3 33 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
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