Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Kenny Walker

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Kenny Walker 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 9 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has an 8-1 winning record over Kenny Walker. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Magic Johnson
vs.
Kenny Walker
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Kenny Walker:
1986-87 to 1994-95
9 Games played
9 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
8
8
0
Kenny Walker
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 21.3 7.9 11.8 3.00.6
Kenny Walker 5.9 2.9 0.40.20.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 26 14 15 62
Kenny Walker 16 11 1 11
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 9

games		 8

games		 9

games		 8

games		3

games
Kenny Walker 0

games 		1

game		 0

games		 0

games		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 1

game		6

games

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
%
Nov. 09, 1986
1. Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 21 4 15 2 2 3 1 31 9-16 .563 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Knicks 88   Kenny Walker 6 1 1 1 1 2 3 23 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Dec. 09, 1986
2. Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 22 8 15 4 0 1 1 36 10-18 .556 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Knicks 87   Kenny Walker 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 16 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1988
3. Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 19 3 8 4 0 4 0 43 4-9 .444 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Knicks 112   Kenny Walker 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 09, 1988
4. Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 26 14 9 1 0 4 1 41 6-17 .353 0-1 .000 14-14 1.000
Knicks 99   Kenny Walker 12 4 0 1 0 0 3 19 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1988
5. Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 25 12 13 6 0 5 2 42 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 7-7 1.000
Knicks 98   Kenny Walker 5 2 0 0 0 1 3 09 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jan. 24, 1989
6. Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 26 11 11 5 1 2 1 43 10-17 .588 0-4 .000 6-6 1.000
Knicks 122   Kenny Walker 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 06 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 1989
7. Lakers 115   Magic Johnson 20 7 11 1 2 5 2 38 7-13 .538 1-4 .250 5-5 1.000
Knicks 104   Kenny Walker 16 11 0 0 1 0 3 24 5-8 .625 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Jan. 23, 1990
8. Lakers 118   Magic Johnson 11 7 13 3 0 0 2 29 5-7 .714 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Knicks 97   Kenny Walker 10 5 0 0 0 0 2 29 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 1990
9. Lakers 100   Magic Johnson 22 5 11 1 0 5 2 41 7-11 .636 2-3 .667 6-7 .857
Knicks 97   Kenny Walker 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 06 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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