Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Howard Wood

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Howard Wood 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 3 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 3-0 winning record over Howard Wood. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Magic Johnson
vs.
Howard Wood
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Howard Wood:
1981-82 to 1981-82
3 Games played
3 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
3
3
0
Howard Wood
0
0
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Magic Johnson 20.7 10.0 9.0 1.0
Howard Wood 3.3 1.3 0.30.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Magic Johnson 23 11 10 1
Howard Wood 6 2 1 0
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Magic Johnson 3

games		 3

games		 3

games		 3

games
Howard Wood 0

games 		0

games		 0

games		 0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 0

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1981
1. Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 19 9 8 3 1 1 34 6-10 .600 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Jazz 86   Howard Wood 3 2 0 0 2 05 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 17, 1982
2. Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 23 10 9 1 3 36 10-15 .667 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jazz 112   Howard Wood 6 1 1 0 2 13 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Apr. 14, 1982
3. Lakers 128   Magic Johnson 20 11 10 3 1 1 36 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Jazz 115   Howard Wood 1 1 0 0 0 04 0-2 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
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