Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Tim Legler

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Tim Legler 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 2 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 2-0 winning record over Tim Legler. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Tim Legler:
1989-90 to 1999-00
2 Games played
2 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
2
2
0
Tim Legler
0
0
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 13.5 4.0 6.5 1.50.0
Tim Legler 6.0 0.0 0.50.00.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 22 7 10 20
Tim Legler 12 0 1 00
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 1

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2

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2

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2

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0

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Tim Legler 1

game
0

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0

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0

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0

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 06, 1990
1. Lakers 103   Magic Johnson 22 7 10 2 0 3 5 41 8-18 .444 2-3 .667 4-6 .667
Suns 99   Tim Legler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 01, 1996
2. Lakers 100   Magic Johnson 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 15 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Bullets 95   Tim Legler 12 0 1 0 0 0 1 22 5-5 1.000 2-2 1.000 0-2 .000