Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Sidney Green and Magic Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Sidney Green and Magic Johnson 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 16 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 12-4 winning record over Sidney Green. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Sidney Green
vs.
Magic Johnson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Sidney Green:
1983-84 to 1992-93
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
16 Games played
16 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Sidney Green
4
4
0
Magic Johnson
12
12
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sidney Green 6.1 4.7 0.9 0.30.2
Magic Johnson 21.6 6.9 12.02.00.8
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sidney Green 12 10 3 12
Magic Johnson 34 14 17 62
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sidney Green 0

games		 6

games		 0

games		 1

game		2

games
Magic Johnson 16

games 		9

games		 16

games		 12

games		8

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 0

games		 3

games		6

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 1983
1. Bulls 100   Sidney Green 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 103   Magic Johnson 29 8 12 0 2 6 3 39 8-12 .667 0-0 - 13-16 .813
Feb. 28, 1984
2. Bulls 108   Sidney Green 5 4 0 0 0 1 0 10 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 124   Magic Johnson 15 3 15 1 0 1 3 29 5-8 .625 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 19, 1985
3. Bulls 117   Sidney Green 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 19 1-4 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 127   Magic Johnson 20 3 12 0 0 4 4 31 9-13 .692 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1985
4. Bulls 113   Sidney Green 8 4 3 0 0 2 5 27 4-5 .800 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 17 8 17 1 0 3 1 40 6-10 .600 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jan. 20, 1986
5. Bulls 118   Sidney Green 10 4 0 0 0 5 5 19 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 133   Magic Johnson 24 1 14 1 1 0 3 33 8-15 .533 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 1986
6. Pistons 119   Sidney Green 11 10 2 0 0 1 4 25 5-10 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 114   Magic Johnson 34 9 9 0 2 2 2 39 13-30 .433 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Mar. 26, 1987
7. Pistons 111   Sidney Green 10 4 0 0 0 2 1 19 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 128   Magic Johnson 21 7 15 3 2 5 3 38 7-11 .636 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1988
8. Knicks 112   Sidney Green 5 7 2 1 2 1 3 27 2-6 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 19 3 8 4 0 4 0 43 4-9 .444 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Mar. 09, 1988
9. Knicks 99   Sidney Green 4 6 3 0 1 0 4 29 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 26 14 9 1 0 4 1 41 6-17 .353 0-1 .000 14-14 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1988
10. Knicks 98   Sidney Green 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 08 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 25 12 13 6 0 5 2 42 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 7-7 1.000
Jan. 24, 1989
11. Knicks 122   Sidney Green 6 4 1 1 0 4 2 15 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 26 11 11 5 1 2 1 43 10-17 .588 0-4 .000 6-6 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 1989
12. Magic 108   Sidney Green 0 5 1 1 0 2 4 27 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 103   Magic Johnson 14 7 8 4 2 6 3 30 3-16 .188 0-3 .000 8-9 .889
Jan. 10, 1990
13. Magic 106   Sidney Green 8 9 0 1 0 1 1 27 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 16 6 13 1 0 3 0 27 6-12 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 1990
14. Spurs 110   Sidney Green 0 5 0 0 0 4 1 17 0-9 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 99   Magic Johnson 14 3 11 1 0 6 4 44 3-10 .300 1-4 .250 7-9 .778
Mar. 17, 1991
15. Spurs 91   Sidney Green 12 1 0 0 0 3 4 21 6-8 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 98   Magic Johnson 15 3 15 2 1 3 1 43 3-10 .300 1-4 .250 8-8 1.000
Apr. 02, 1991
16. Spurs 115   Sidney Green 10 5 1 0 0 1 2 20 4-5 .800 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 122   Magic Johnson 30 12 10 2 1 3 4 40 8-13 .615 1-3 .333 13-13 1.000
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