Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Mike O'Koren

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Mike O'Koren 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 8 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 6-2 winning record over Mike O'Koren. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Mike O'Koren:
1980-81 to 1987-88
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
6
6
0
Mike O'Koren
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Magic Johnson 16.3 7.1 11.3
Mike O'Koren 11.6 3.6 2.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Magic Johnson 21 11 20
Mike O'Koren 18 10 7
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Magic Johnson 6

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8

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7

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Mike O'Koren 2

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0

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1

game
Both had same stat 0

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0

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0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1980-81 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 27, 1981
1. Lakers 107   Magic Johnson 12 11 4 3 0 4 3 24 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Nets 103   Mike O'Koren 18 10 7 1 2 1 4 42 9-12 .750 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 1982
2. Lakers 132   Magic Johnson 10 7 12 5 34 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nets 113   Mike O'Koren 16 6 4 2 28 8-15 .533 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 03, 1982
3. Lakers 103   Magic Johnson 18 8 6 5 39 9-17 .529 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Nets 111   Mike O'Koren 10 4 1 0 24 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 1982
4. Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 16 8 13 3 1 5 39 8-11 .727 0-1 .000 0-1 .000
Nets 106   Mike O'Koren 4 2 4 0 0 1 2 14 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1983
5. Lakers 147   Magic Johnson 19 7 20 1 1 3 1 37 3-7 .429 0-0 - 13-14 .929
Nets 123   Mike O'Koren 8 1 1 0 0 0 3 17 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Feb. 29, 1984
6. Lakers 92   Magic Johnson 14 3 8 4 1 6 1 39 6-11 .545 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nets 102   Mike O'Koren 12 1 0 1 0 0 2 26 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1984
7. Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 20 7 12 0 1 6 3 38 7-13 .538 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Nets 111   Mike O'Koren 17 4 4 2 0 2 5 35 7-13 .538 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1985
8. Lakers 138   Magic Johnson 21 6 15 2 0 3 1 30 9-15 .600 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Nets 119   Mike O'Koren 8 1 0 3 0 1 1 12 3-5 .600 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500