Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Scott Roth

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Scott Roth 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 12 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 10-2 winning record over Scott Roth, including a 3-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Magic Johnson
vs.
Scott Roth
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Scott Roth:
1987-88 to 1989-90
12 Games played
7 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
10
7
3
Scott Roth
2
0
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 17.6 5.6 10.8 1.30.3
Scott Roth 2.5 0.5 0.40.30.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 37 12 17 31
Scott Roth 11 3 2 11
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 12

games		 11

games		 12

games		 8

games		3

games
Scott Roth 0

games 		0

games		 0

games		 1

game		1

game
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 0

games		 3

games		8

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1988 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 08, 1988
1. Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 19 5 9 2 0 5 3 36 6-11 .545 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Jazz 91   Scott Roth 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 13, 1988
2. Lakers 89   Magic Johnson 16 0 6 1 0 3 1 36 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Jazz 96   Scott Roth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 15, 1988
3. Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 24 2 9 0 0 3 2 41 7-13 .538 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Jazz 100   Scott Roth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 17, 1988
4. Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 20 3 13 2 0 2 0 41 10-18 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 109   Scott Roth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 19, 1988
5. Lakers 80   Magic Johnson 10 6 9 1 0 3 2 31 3-12 .250 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jazz 108   Scott Roth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 02, 1988
6. Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 17 12 15 3 0 3 2 38 8-12 .667 0-3 .000 1-1 1.000
Jazz 92   Scott Roth 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 04 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 08, 1989
7. Lakers 126   Magic Johnson 16 8 17 0 0 5 4 37 5-9 .556 1-1 1.000 5-9 .556
Spurs 96   Scott Roth 11 3 1 1 0 2 2 21 4-6 .667 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 30, 1989
8. Lakers 138   Magic Johnson 8 9 10 2 0 5 3 20 1-3 .333 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Spurs 98   Scott Roth 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 11 1-3 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 12, 1989
9. Lakers 107   Magic Johnson 24 10 7 1 1 5 2 38 7-15 .467 1-3 .333 9-9 1.000
Spurs 100   Scott Roth 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 04, 1990
10. Lakers 115   Magic Johnson 9 3 15 0 0 2 2 33 4-6 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Timberwolves 96   Scott Roth 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 17, 1990
11. Lakers 101   Magic Johnson 37 5 13 2 1 0 1 45 9-19 .474 3-5 .600 16-19 .842
Timberwolves 99   Scott Roth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 19, 1990
12. Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 11 4 7 1 1 3 2 30 2-8 .250 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000
Timberwolves 89   Scott Roth 8 2 2 1 0 0 2 08 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
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