Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Winston Garland and Magic Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Winston Garland 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 17 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 14-3 winning record over Winston Garland. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Winston Garland
vs.
Magic Johnson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Winston Garland:
1987-88 to 1994-95
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
17 Games played
17 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Winston Garland
3
3
0
Magic Johnson
14
14
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Winston Garland 10.1 2.2 3.8 1.50.1
Magic Johnson 21.6 7.1 12.11.90.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Winston Garland 20 6 7 41
Magic Johnson 35 14 18 52
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Winston Garland 1

game		 0

games		 0

games		 5

games		0

games
Magic Johnson 16

games 		17

games		 17

games		 7

games		3

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 5

games		14

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 1987
1. Warriors 106   Winston Garland 12 3 5 1 0 4 2 27 6-12 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 31 8 17 5 0 4 3 39 10-16 .625 0-0 - 11-16 .688
Jan. 12, 1988
2. Warriors 113   Winston Garland 12 2 4 1 0 1 4 30 6-13 .462 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 20 8 14 3 0 4 2 42 7-17 .412 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Mar. 04, 1988
3. Warriors 107   Winston Garland 12 3 7 3 0 5 3 34 5-19 .263 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 8 4 10 0 0 2 2 18 1-5 .200 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Apr. 24, 1988
4. Warriors 100   Winston Garland 0 0 5 1 0 5 3 22 0-8 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 136   Magic Johnson 2 1 7 0 0 1 1 11 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1988
5. Warriors 102   Winston Garland 14 3 5 3 0 1 1 26 6-15 .400 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 114   Magic Johnson 22 7 18 2 0 4 3 38 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 08, 1989
6. Warriors 121   Winston Garland 9 1 3 1 0 1 6 26 4-12 .333 0-3 .000 1-3 .333
Lakers 118   Magic Johnson 28 8 12 1 0 3 3 30 8-14 .571 1-2 .500 11-11 1.000
Mar. 01, 1989
7. Warriors 121   Winston Garland 14 2 4 1 0 2 3 27 7-15 .467 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 142   Magic Johnson 35 14 8 1 0 1 1 32 13-20 .650 4-7 .571 5-5 1.000
Mar. 12, 1989
8. Warriors 115   Winston Garland 18 4 1 1 0 2 4 30 8-16 .500 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Lakers 126   Magic Johnson 23 6 10 2 0 3 3 39 6-13 .462 1-4 .250 10-10 1.000
Apr. 08, 1989
9. Warriors 122   Winston Garland 20 6 6 3 0 1 1 38 8-13 .615 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 24 9 12 5 1 7 5 41 10-22 .455 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1989
10. Warriors 95   Winston Garland 11 2 3 1 0 2 3 33 4-10 .400 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 19 10 10 1 0 3 1 39 7-20 .350 0-4 .000 5-6 .833
Dec. 29, 1989
11. Warriors 111   Winston Garland 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 19 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 130   Magic Johnson 17 4 17 2 1 3 1 38 5-13 .385 0-2 .000 7-8 .875
Jan. 06, 1990
12. Warriors 133   Winston Garland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 131   Magic Johnson 14 8 16 2 1 4 5 37 2-10 .200 0-2 .000 10-12 .833
Mar. 23, 1990
13. Clippers 102   Winston Garland 17 4 6 0 0 1 2 38 7-16 .438 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 28 6 8 1 2 2 1 35 8-15 .533 0-2 .000 12-16 .750
Apr. 21, 1990
14. Clippers 115   Winston Garland 18 1 3 0 0 1 2 24 7-11 .636 1-2 .500 3-4 .750
Lakers 125   Magic Johnson 30 8 12 4 0 4 1 35 10-21 .476 5-10 .500 5-5 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 1990
15. Clippers 99   Winston Garland 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 10 1-4 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 19 7 13 1 0 6 2 40 6-16 .375 2-6 .333 5-5 1.000
Feb. 01, 1991
16. Clippers 92   Winston Garland 6 1 3 2 0 2 2 09 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 30 8 10 0 0 2 3 39 9-17 .529 2-5 .400 10-12 .833
Mar. 19, 1991
17. Clippers 105   Winston Garland 3 1 2 4 0 2 1 18 1-6 .167 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 119   Magic Johnson 18 5 11 2 0 2 1 29 6-10 .600 1-2 .500 5-6 .833
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