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

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Wally 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 25 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 21-4 winning record over Wally Walker, including a 3-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Magic Johnson
vs.
Wally Walker
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Wally Walker:
1976-77 to 1983-84
25 Games played
21 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
21
18
3
Wally Walker
4
3
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Magic Johnson 16.5 8.5 9.1
Wally Walker 6.8 3.6 1.8
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Magic Johnson 31 13 18
Wally Walker 18 10 6
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds Assists
Magic Johnson 22

games		 22

games		 25

games
Wally Walker 3

games 		2

games		 0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 0

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1979-80 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1979
1. Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 14 5 4 0 0 6 2 37 6-11 .545 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
Supersonics 119   Wally Walker 4 4 2 0 0 0 1 16 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 23, 1979
2. Lakers 102   Magic Johnson 16 6 10 3 1 2 1 40 6-12 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Supersonics 97   Wally Walker 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 08 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 26, 1980
3. Lakers 131   Magic Johnson 18 6 13 3 1 3 3 37 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Supersonics 108   Wally Walker 5 0 1 0 0 3 0 10 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1980 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 22, 1980
4. Lakers 107   Magic Johnson 19 8 9 3 1 3 4 36 7-10 .700 1-1 1.000 4-5 .800
Supersonics 108   Wally Walker 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 08 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 23, 1980
5. Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 19 5 9 6 1 2 3 37 6-11 .545 0-1 .000 7-7 1.000
Supersonics 99   Wally Walker 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 27, 1980
6. Lakers 98   Magic Johnson 15 13 6 6 0 6 3 41 6-15 .400 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Supersonics 93   Wally Walker 10 7 2 0 0 0 1 20 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 30, 1980
7. Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 20 10 10 1 1 3 4 41 9-14 .643 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 105   Wally Walker 3 6 2 0 0 0 1 16 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-4 .250
1980-81 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 10, 1980
8. Lakers 99   Magic Johnson 14 11 8 1 1 5 4 34 6-13 .462 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 98   Wally Walker 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 07 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Oct. 24, 1980
9. Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 18 9 12 3 0 3 1 41 7-16 .438 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Supersonics 98   Wally Walker 10 6 4 1 2 1 0 24 3-10 .300 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mar. 20, 1981
10. Lakers 133   Magic Johnson 28 5 8 2 1 2 3 37 6-12 .500 0-0 - 16-21 .762
Supersonics 119   Wally Walker 6 7 2 2 0 3 5 23 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 27, 1981
11. Lakers 97   Magic Johnson 13 7 9 2 0 31 4-10 .400 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Supersonics 90   Wally Walker 6 2 1 1 2 19 3-13 .231 0-0 - 0-0 -
1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1981
12. Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 12 12 5 2 0 8 3 42 5-14 .357 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 103   Wally Walker 15 3 0 0 0 0 4 31 7-11 .636 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Dec. 02, 1981
13. Lakers 96   Magic Johnson 8 8 5 1 1 3 4 41 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Supersonics 104   Wally Walker 6 10 1 1 1 1 3 26 2-7 .286 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jan. 03, 1982
14. Lakers 90   Magic Johnson 9 9 14 3 3 41 4-14 .286 0-1 .000 1-4 .250
Supersonics 110   Wally Walker 4 5 2 2 1 22 1-6 .167 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 16, 1982
15. Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 11 10 18 2 2 2 42 5-11 .455 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Supersonics 101   Wally Walker 13 2 3 1 1 29 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 25, 1982
16. Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 10 12 7 0 0 4 1 38 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Supersonics 98   Wally Walker 18 6 6 0 1 0 4 38 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Apr. 11, 1982
17. Lakers 107   Magic Johnson 8 12 8 5 2 3 3 41 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 104   Wally Walker 7 3 3 1 1 30 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1982
18. Lakers 127   Magic Johnson 28 10 6 1 1 3 27 10-15 .667 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Rockets 96   Wally Walker 16 3 3 0 0 2 33 7-17 .412 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 01, 1982
19. Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 19 6 10 1 0 5 3 38 7-11 .636 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Rockets 95   Wally Walker 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 15 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Dec. 26, 1982
20. Lakers 96   Magic Johnson 12 10 4 7 0 4 3 41 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Rockets 94   Wally Walker 8 8 2 0 0 0 1 24 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 27, 1983
21. Lakers 114   Magic Johnson 26 5 9 2 1 2 0 29 12-18 .667 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 93   Wally Walker 12 5 3 0 0 3 2 28 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 12, 1983
22. Lakers 114   Magic Johnson 31 8 9 3 0 4 3 38 13-22 .591 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Rockets 113   Wally Walker 18 5 3 1 1 1 1 26 9-14 .643 0-0 - 0-0 -
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 1984
23. Lakers 136   Magic Johnson 11 6 14 2 3 2 3 47 5-12 .417 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
OT Rockets 132   Wally Walker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 26, 1984
24. Lakers 131   Magic Johnson 19 8 11 4 0 4 2 39 6-14 .429 0-1 .000 7-10 .700
Rockets 102   Wally Walker 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 03 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 29, 1984
25. Lakers 115   Magic Johnson 14 11 10 4 1 4 2 38 7-11 .636 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 109   Wally Walker 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
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