Magic Johnson
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Career Highs: Points - 3-Pointers / Scoring Breakdown / Points Thresholds: 30+, 40+ / Triple-Doubles / Comparison
Career Highs: Points - 3-Pointers / Scoring Breakdown / Points Thresholds: 30+, 40+ / Triple-Doubles / Comparison
Magic Johnson: 40+ Point Games in the Playoffs
Stats of the games where Magic Johnson scored 40 or more points in the Playoffs, summary by team and by year with breakdown of the points scored, and a full list with all his 40+ games by date.
How many 40+ point games did Magic Johnson had in the Playoffs?
Magic Johnson had 4 games of 40 or more points. This means that he scored at least 40 in 2.1% of the 190 games he played in the Playoffs. All his 40+ point games were playing for the Lakers. He scored 40 or more against 3 franchises.
40+ Point Games
4
games with 40 or more points
in the Playoffs
Magic Johnson 40+ Point Games by Team
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Playing for... | 40+ Point Games |
Playoffs | Games played |
40+ % | Points Breakdown | ||||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers | 4 | 13 | 190 | 2.1 | 4 | - | - | - | |
| Career | 4 | 13 | 190 | 2.1 | 4 | - | - | - | |
Magic Johnson 40+ Point Games by Year in the Playoffs
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| Playoffs | Playing for... | 40+ Point Games | Games played |
40+ % | Points Breakdown | ||||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | ||||||
| 1. | 1980 | Los Angeles Lakers | 1 | 16 | 6.3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 2. | 1981 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 3. | 1982 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 14 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 4. | 1983 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 15 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. | 1984 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 21 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. | 1985 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 19 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. | 1986 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 14 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. | 1987 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 18 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 9. | 1988 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 24 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. | 1989 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 14 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 11. | 1990 | Los Angeles Lakers | 2 | 9 | 22.2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 12. | 1991 | Los Angeles Lakers | 1 | 19 | 5.3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 13. | 1996 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| Total: | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Magic Johnson 40+ Point Games by Opponent in the Playoffs
Opponent | 40+ Point Games | Points Breakdown | ||||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | |||
| 1. | Golden State Warriors | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 2. | Philadelphia 76ers | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 3. | Phoenix Suns | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Total: | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Full list of games where Magic Johnson scored 40 or more, sorted by Date
| 1980 Playoffs (1) | ||||||||
| Gm | Date |
Player (Team) |
Pts | W/L Game | ||||
| 1. | 1980-05-16 | Magic Johnson (Lakers) | 42 | |||||
| 1990 Playoffs (2) | ||||||||
| Gm | Date |
Player (Team) |
Pts | W/L Game | ||||
| 2. | 1990-05-13 | Magic Johnson (Lakers) | 43 | |||||
| 3. | 1990-05-15 | Magic Johnson (Lakers) | 43 | |||||
| 1991 Playoffs (1) | ||||||||
| Gm | Date |
Player (Team) |
Pts | W/L Game | ||||
| 4. | 1991-05-08 | Magic Johnson (Lakers) | 44 | |||||