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 Regular Season
Stats of the games where Magic Johnson scored 40 or more points in the Regular Season, 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 Regular Season?
Magic Johnson had 6 games of 40 or more points. This means that he scored at least 40 in 0.7% of the 906 games he played in the Regular Season. All his 40+ point games were playing for the Lakers. He scored 40 or more against 6 franchises.
40+ Point Games
6
games with 40 or more points
in the Regular Season
Magic Johnson 40+ Point Games by Team
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Playing for... | 40+ Point Games |
Regular Seasons | Games played |
40+ % | Points Breakdown | ||||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | ||||||
| Los Angeles Lakers | 6 | 13 | 906 | 0.7 | 6 | - | - | - | |
| Career | 6 | 13 | 906 | 0.7 | 6 | - | - | - | |
Magic Johnson 40+ Point Games by Year in the Regular Season
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| Regular Season | Playing for... | 40+ Point Games | Games played |
40+ % | Points Breakdown | ||||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | ||||||
| 1. | 1979-80 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 77 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2. | 1980-81 | Los Angeles Lakers | 1 | 37 | 2.7 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 3. | 1981-82 | Los Angeles Lakers | 1 | 78 | 1.3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 4. | 1982-83 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 79 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 5. | 1983-84 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 67 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 6. | 1984-85 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 77 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 7. | 1985-86 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 72 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 8. | 1986-87 | Los Angeles Lakers | 3 | 80 | 3.8 | 3 | - | - | - |
| 9. | 1987-88 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 72 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 10. | 1988-89 | Los Angeles Lakers | 1 | 77 | 1.3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 11. | 1989-90 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 79 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 12. | 1990-91 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 79 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 13. | 1995-96 | Los Angeles Lakers | 0 | 32 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - |
| Total: | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Magic Johnson 40+ Point Games by Opponent in the Regular Season
Opponent | 40+ Point Games | Points Breakdown | ||||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | |||
| 1. | Brooklyn Nets (includes New Jersey Nets) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 2. | Detroit Pistons | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 3. | Indiana Pacers | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 4. | Oklahoma City Thunder (includes Seattle Supersonics) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 5. | Sacramento Kings | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| 6. | Utah Jazz | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Total: | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Full list of games where Magic Johnson scored 40 or more, sorted by Date
| 1980-81 Regular Season (1) | ||||||||
| Gm | Date |
Player (Team) |
Pts | W/L Game | ||||
| 1. | 1981-03-28 | Magic Johnson (Lakers) | 41 | L 110-112 OT @ Jazz |
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| 1981-82 Regular Season (1) | ||||||||
| Gm | Date |
Player (Team) |
Pts | W/L Game | ||||
| 2. | 1982-01-09 | Magic Johnson (Lakers) | 40 | W 130-127 @ Pistons |
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| 1986-87 Regular Season (3) | ||||||||
| Gm | Date |
Player (Team) |
Pts | W/L Game | ||||
| 3. | 1986-12-23 | Magic Johnson (Lakers) | 46 | W 127-117 OT @ Kings |
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| 4. | 1987-01-19 | Magic Johnson (Lakers) | 42 | W 126-115 @ Nets |
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| 5. | 1987-02-13 | Magic Johnson (Lakers) | 40 | W 113-108 vs. Pacers |
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| 1988-89 Regular Season (1) | ||||||||
| Gm | Date |
Player (Team) |
Pts | W/L Game | ||||
| 6. | 1988-11-30 | Magic Johnson (Lakers) | 40 | |||||