Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Sleepy Floyd and Magic Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Sleepy Floyd 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 53 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 39-14 winning record over Sleepy Floyd, including a 10-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Sleepy Floyd:
1982-83 to 1994-95
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
53 Games played
41 in Regular Season
12 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Sleepy Floyd
14
12
2
Magic Johnson
39
29
10

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sleepy Floyd 15.9 2.4 7.6 1.50.2
Magic Johnson 21.3 7.5 12.21.50.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sleepy Floyd 51 9 18 53
Magic Johnson 39 13 21 53
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sleepy Floyd 11

games
5

games
9

games
20

games
7

games
Magic Johnson 41

games
44

games
40

games
21

games
8

games
Both had same stat 1

game
4

games
4

games
12

games
38

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 11, 1983
1. Nets 110   Sleepy Floyd 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 20 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 96   Magic Johnson 16 8 11 2 3 6 3 42 4-8 .500 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Mar. 08, 1983
2. Warriors 112   Sleepy Floyd 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 05 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 31 12 9 4 0 6 5 40 10-17 .588 0-1 .000 11-12 .917
Apr. 08, 1983
3. Warriors 107   Sleepy Floyd 10 1 2 1 0 1 3 19 5-14 .357 0-0 - 0-3 .000
Lakers 118   Magic Johnson 36 13 14 3 3 9 2 37 15-21 .714 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 29, 1983
4. Warriors 105   Sleepy Floyd 13 0 7 1 0 2 5 34 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 15 7 16 2 0 7 2 39 5-7 .714 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Apr. 01, 1984
5. Warriors 110   Sleepy Floyd 21 0 3 2 0 4 1 30 6-14 .429 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 26 13 7 2 1 3 2 37 11-17 .647 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Apr. 10, 1984
6. Warriors 117   Sleepy Floyd 16 2 4 1 1 0 2 32 6-11 .545 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Lakers 115   Magic Johnson 23 7 11 1 1 2 5 37 7-14 .500 0-0 - 9-11 .818
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 30, 1984
7. Warriors 110   Sleepy Floyd 15 0 4 2 0 2 4 38 7-18 .389 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Lakers 144   Magic Johnson 16 12 10 3 0 2 2 29 6-8 .750 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Nov. 08, 1984
8. Warriors 122   Sleepy Floyd 23 2 3 1 2 3 5 32 11-21 .524 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 20 9 12 1 0 5 2 40 7-13 .538 0-3 .000 6-10 .600
Dec. 12, 1984
9. Warriors 107   Sleepy Floyd 4 3 4 0 0 3 3 23 1-7 .143 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 131   Magic Johnson 13 3 10 2 0 4 1 24 4-8 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jan. 19, 1985
10. Warriors 109   Sleepy Floyd 15 0 5 1 0 1 2 34 6-17 .353 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
Lakers 139   Magic Johnson 16 6 13 1 0 6 2 34 7-10 .700 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 06, 1985
11. Warriors 119   Sleepy Floyd 8 1 6 3 1 3 2 32 1-10 .100 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Lakers 145   Magic Johnson 12 3 6 0 0 2 3 25 4-8 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 11, 1985
12. Warriors 130   Sleepy Floyd 33 5 7 0 3 6 5 44 9-20 .450 1-3 .333 14-17 .824
Lakers 137   Magic Johnson 28 2 17 0 0 8 4 41 9-15 .600 0-0 - 10-13 .769
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 1985
13. Warriors 116   Sleepy Floyd 18 3 11 1 0 4 5 31 7-10 .700 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 7 3 13 1 0 4 1 33 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
Dec. 29, 1985
14. Warriors 130   Sleepy Floyd 14 3 18 3 0 1 2 38 6-18 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 122   Magic Johnson 30 7 12 0 0 8 2 42 9-15 .600 0-3 .000 12-16 .750
Feb. 11, 1986
15. Warriors 137   Sleepy Floyd 19 6 10 3 0 5 2 34 6-9 .667 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 13 6 10 1 0 11 3 32 6-11 .545 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 03, 1986
16. Warriors 117   Sleepy Floyd 12 1 8 1 1 0 0 29 4-7 .571 1-3 .333 3-4 .750
Lakers 127   Magic Johnson 21 5 16 1 0 3 3 44 8-15 .533 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 06, 1986
17. Warriors 111   Sleepy Floyd 20 3 7 4 0 1 1 39 6-11 .545 0-1 .000 8-10 .800
Lakers 112   Magic Johnson 30 8 14 3 0 6 4 41 11-18 .611 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Mar. 30, 1986
18. Warriors 117   Sleepy Floyd 28 3 12 2 0 6 1 32 9-14 .643 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
Lakers 124   Magic Johnson 15 4 19 1 1 4 2 39 4-8 .500 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 04, 1986
19. Warriors 116   Sleepy Floyd 21 2 13 4 0 6 3 34 9-15 .600 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 28 7 6 1 0 5 1 37 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 12-16 .750
Dec. 07, 1986
20. Warriors 100   Sleepy Floyd 6 1 4 1 0 7 4 22 1-7 .143 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 132   Magic Johnson 10 6 13 2 0 1 0 28 2-6 .333 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Jan. 10, 1987
21. Warriors 124   Sleepy Floyd 33 5 15 1 0 5 2 43 10-23 .435 3-4 .750 10-12 .833
Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 38 4 7 1 0 6 3 39 12-20 .600 1-1 1.000 13-13 1.000
Jan. 15, 1987
22. Warriors 109   Sleepy Floyd 21 3 13 1 0 1 2 39 4-13 .308 2-3 .667 11-12 .917
Lakers 129   Magic Johnson 31 6 12 3 2 3 4 40 7-16 .438 0-0 - 17-21 .810
Feb. 27, 1987
23. Warriors 109   Sleepy Floyd 17 1 11 1 0 2 4 42 7-11 .636 1-4 .250 2-3 .667
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 21 10 15 1 0 5 0 39 8-16 .500 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Mar. 03, 1987
24. Warriors 109   Sleepy Floyd 18 7 13 5 0 4 5 45 7-18 .389 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Lakers 114   Magic Johnson 21 7 17 0 0 6 4 41 6-12 .500 0-0 - 9-10 .900
1987 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 05, 1987
25. Warriors 116   Sleepy Floyd 19 2 7 0 0 3 0 34 7-13 .538 3-4 .750 2-3 .667
Lakers 125   Magic Johnson 25 12 14 2 0 5 0 37 8-16 .500 0-0 - 9-10 .900
May. 07, 1987
26. Warriors 101   Sleepy Floyd 11 5 12 2 0 3 3 43 3-11 .273 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 23 8 8 1 0 4 4 33 8-11 .727 0-0 - 7-10 .700
May. 09, 1987
27. Warriors 108   Sleepy Floyd 14 1 12 1 0 2 5 41 5-12 .417 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 133   Magic Johnson 20 10 14 2 0 3 1 38 7-15 .467 0-2 .000 6-9 .667
May. 10, 1987
28. Warriors 129   Sleepy Floyd 51 3 10 4 0 2 2 44 18-26 .692 2-3 .667 13-14 .929
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 16 5 5 0 0 3 5 37 5-11 .455 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
May. 12, 1987
29. Warriors 106   Sleepy Floyd 18 4 11 3 1 6 3 39 7-17 .412 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 118   Magic Johnson 19 5 13 2 1 2 1 35 8-11 .727 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1987
30. Warriors 110   Sleepy Floyd 21 5 15 2 0 4 3 41 7-16 .438 0-1 .000 7-10 .700
Lakers 118   Magic Johnson 23 4 12 1 0 2 1 39 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Jan. 18, 1988
31. Rockets 110   Sleepy Floyd 15 6 7 0 0 2 3 28 6-13 .462 1-1 1.000 2-3 .667
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 39 5 17 2 0 5 2 38 15-20 .750 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Feb. 18, 1988
32. Rockets 96   Sleepy Floyd 12 1 6 2 0 1 4 30 4-12 .333 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 26 5 7 1 0 2 2 38 10-17 .588 1-2 .500 5-6 .833
Mar. 22, 1988
33. Rockets 95   Sleepy Floyd 8 3 5 0 0 3 2 16 3-9 .333 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 10 5 12 1 0 4 1 24 3-6 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 17, 1988
34. Rockets 127   Sleepy Floyd 19 3 9 2 0 2 2 36 7-13 .538 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Lakers 119   Magic Johnson 19 10 12 1 0 5 4 41 7-14 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1989
35. Rockets 113   Sleepy Floyd 7 1 5 2 0 0 3 26 3-6 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Lakers 124   Magic Johnson 17 13 18 0 0 3 2 42 6-12 .500 0-3 .000 5-6 .833
Jan. 31, 1989
36. Rockets 114   Sleepy Floyd 37 1 5 1 0 4 2 41 15-23 .652 5-8 .625 2-4 .500
Lakers 125   Magic Johnson 17 11 10 1 0 5 2 34 5-13 .385 2-6 .333 5-5 1.000
Mar. 05, 1989
37. Rockets 88   Sleepy Floyd 22 9 6 2 1 5 2 43 8-16 .500 2-6 .333 4-4 1.000
Lakers 83   Magic Johnson 11 7 15 5 0 3 4 41 4-15 .267 1-3 .333 2-5 .400
Mar. 13, 1989
38. Rockets 96   Sleepy Floyd 9 4 10 1 0 5 3 39 1-10 .100 0-4 .000 7-9 .778
Lakers 97   Magic Johnson 19 12 11 1 1 5 4 43 4-23 .174 1-4 .250 10-10 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1989
39. Rockets 110   Sleepy Floyd 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 18 3-7 .429 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 24 13 9 3 0 8 4 39 9-26 .346 1-6 .167 5-6 .833
Jan. 12, 1990
40. Rockets 98   Sleepy Floyd 12 2 11 2 0 3 1 31 5-12 .417 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
Lakers 107   Magic Johnson 31 11 11 1 0 6 0 41 8-16 .500 0-2 .000 15-16 .938
Mar. 06, 1990
41. Rockets 112   Sleepy Floyd 17 3 12 3 0 3 1 35 7-12 .583 1-5 .200 2-3 .667
Lakers 95   Magic Johnson 27 6 8 2 0 3 1 39 11-24 .458 1-5 .200 4-6 .667
Apr. 15, 1990
42. Rockets 102   Sleepy Floyd 2 0 5 1 0 3 2 27 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 25 11 11 0 0 7 4 41 7-14 .500 3-7 .429 8-8 1.000
1990 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1990
43. Rockets 89   Sleepy Floyd 12 3 5 2 0 5 0 39 6-17 .353 0-2 .000 0-1 .000
Lakers 101   Magic Johnson 23 7 14 3 0 6 1 42 8-17 .471 1-3 .333 6-6 1.000
Apr. 29, 1990
44. Rockets 100   Sleepy Floyd 27 4 8 2 0 0 3 43 10-19 .526 0-3 .000 7-7 1.000
Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 17 7 14 0 1 3 2 45 7-16 .438 1-3 .333 2-3 .667
May. 01, 1990
45. Rockets 114   Sleepy Floyd 23 5 18 1 1 6 1 46 9-12 .750 3-4 .750 2-6 .333
Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 17 8 18 2 0 2 4 43 5-14 .357 0-4 .000 7-9 .778
May. 03, 1990
46. Rockets 88   Sleepy Floyd 12 3 10 0 0 4 1 44 5-16 .313 0-3 .000 2-3 .667
Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 19 6 8 0 0 5 3 40 7-10 .700 1-2 .500 4-5 .800
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1990
47. Rockets 103   Sleepy Floyd 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 15 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
OT Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 24 10 16 3 1 5 2 50 6-13 .462 2-4 .500 10-10 1.000
Jan. 13, 1991
48. Rockets 97   Sleepy Floyd 9 5 10 0 0 1 0 28 4-16 .250 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 17 9 16 1 0 4 2 38 6-15 .400 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Feb. 19, 1991
49. Rockets 103   Sleepy Floyd 32 1 4 1 0 1 2 28 15-23 .652 0-3 .000 2-3 .667
Lakers 112   Magic Johnson 18 10 17 0 0 5 1 44 7-17 .412 1-4 .250 3-3 1.000
Mar. 03, 1991
50. Rockets 104   Sleepy Floyd 12 0 3 0 0 2 3 18 4-6 .667 1-2 .500 3-4 .750
Lakers 95   Magic Johnson 18 6 8 2 0 5 5 41 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
1991 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 25, 1991
51. Rockets 92   Sleepy Floyd 8 1 3 0 1 2 0 15 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 94   Magic Johnson 17 3 10 2 0 3 4 39 5-15 .333 0-2 .000 7-9 .778
Apr. 27, 1991
52. Rockets 98   Sleepy Floyd 4 0 3 2 0 2 3 17 2-10 .200 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 13 7 21 1 0 3 1 45 5-13 .385 0-3 .000 3-4 .750
Apr. 30, 1991
53. Rockets 90   Sleepy Floyd 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 09 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 94   Magic Johnson 38 6 7 1 0 6 3 41 14-20 .700 1-2 .500 9-9 1.000