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Magic Johnson Highest Scoring Games

Magic Johnson career high in points and a list with his top 50 scoring performances in both the NBA Regular Season and the Playoffs.

Career High

46 points
is the most points scored by Magic Johnson in both the NBA Regular Season and the Playoffs
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Magic Johnson Top 50 Highest Scoring Games

Points
Season
Team / Opponent
Result and Details
46
1986-87
Lakers @ Kings
W
127 - 117
OT
Dec 23, 1986
44
1990-91
Lakers vs. Warriors
L
124 - 125
May 8, 1991
Playoffs - Western Conf Semifinals
43
1989-90
Lakers vs. Suns
L
103 - 106
May 15, 1990
Playoffs - Western Conf Semifinals
43
1989-90
Lakers @ Suns
L
101 - 114
May 13, 1990
Playoffs - Western Conf Semifinals
42
1986-87
Lakers @ Nets
W
126 - 115
Jan 19, 1987
42
1979-80
Lakers @ 76ers
W
123 - 107
May 16, 1980
Playoffs - NBA Finals
41
1980-81
Lakers @ Jazz
L
110 - 112
OT
Mar 28, 1981
40
1988-89
Lakers vs. Supersonics
W
110 - 106
Nov 30, 1988
40
1986-87
Lakers vs. Pacers
W
113 - 108
Feb 13, 1987
40
1981-82
Lakers @ Pistons
W
130 - 127
Jan 9, 1982
Points
Season
Team / Opponent
Result and Details
39
1987-88
Lakers vs. Rockets
W
121 - 110
Jan 18, 1988
39
1986-87
Lakers vs. Celtics
W
106 - 103
Feb 15, 1987
39
1984-85
Lakers vs. Trail Blazers
W
135 - 133
OT
Apr 7, 1985
38
1990-91
Lakers @ Rockets
W
94 - 90
Apr 30, 1991
Playoffs - Western Conf 1st Round
38
1989-90
Lakers vs. Mavericks
W
113 - 106
Apr 9, 1990
38
1986-87
Lakers @ Warriors
L
109 - 124
Jan 10, 1987
38
1986-87
Lakers @ Rockets
W
103 - 96
Dec 21, 1986
37
1989-90
Lakers @ Timberwolves
W
101 - 99
Mar 17, 1990
37
1986-87
Lakers @ Nuggets
W
128 - 122
Feb 18, 1987
37
1984-85
Lakers vs. Celtics
W
117 - 111
Feb 17, 1985
Points
Season
Team / Opponent
Result and Details
36
1982-83
Lakers vs. Warriors
W
118 - 107
Apr 8, 1983
35
1988-89
Lakers vs. Trail Blazers
W
113 - 105
Apr 30, 1989
Playoffs - Western Conf 1st Round
35
1988-89
Lakers vs. Warriors
W
142 - 121
Mar 1, 1989
35
1988-89
Lakers @ Nets
L
113 - 118
OT
Dec 14, 1988
35
1986-87
Lakers @ Trail Blazers
W
127 - 121
Apr 3, 1987
34
1990-91
Lakers vs. 76ers
W
115 - 107
Dec 30, 1990
34
1989-90
Lakers @ 76ers
L
110 - 116
Mar 14, 1990
34
1989-90
Lakers vs. Clippers
W
111 - 103
Dec 5, 1989
34
1988-89
Lakers vs. Suns
W
118 - 116
Mar 26, 1989
34
1988-89
Lakers vs. Clippers
W
124 - 109
Dec 30, 1988
34
1987-88
Lakers @ Supersonics
W
116 - 109
Jan 24, 1988
34
1986-87
Lakers @ Supersonics
W
117 - 114
Apr 2, 1987
34
1986-87
Lakers @ Mavericks
L
119 - 130
Dec 20, 1986
34
1986-87
Lakers @ Pistons
L
114 - 119
Dec 13, 1986
34
1986-87
Lakers vs. Kings
W
113 - 111
Nov 16, 1986
34
1985-86
Lakers @ 76ers
W
117 - 111
OT
Feb 23, 1986
34
1984-85
Lakers vs. Trail Blazers
W
139 - 120
May 7, 1985
Playoffs - Western Conf Semifinals
34
1982-83
Lakers @ Bucks
W
127 - 117
Mar 2, 1983
Points
Season
Team / Opponent
Result and Details
33
1990-91
Lakers vs. Supersonics
W
113 - 96
Mar 24, 1991
33
1990-91
Lakers vs. Supersonics
W
105 - 96
Jan 18, 1991
33
1989-90
Lakers vs. Jazz
W
119 - 103
Apr 1, 1990
33
1989-90
Lakers vs. Warriors
W
131 - 115
Mar 9, 1990
33
1989-90
Lakers vs. Trail Blazers
L
128 - 132
2OT
Feb 14, 1990
33
1986-87
Lakers vs. Kings
W
129 - 121
Mar 22, 1987
33
1985-86
Lakers vs. Kings
W
122 - 121
2OT
Mar 8, 1986
33
1984-85
Lakers vs. Rockets
L
113 - 116
Jan 30, 1985
33
1983-84
Lakers vs. Nuggets
L
138 - 141
Feb 17, 1984
33
1980-81
Lakers vs. Nuggets
L
146 - 148
OT
Mar 29, 1981
33
1980-81
Lakers @ Jazz
W
127 - 99
Oct 25, 1980
Points
Season
Team / Opponent
Result and Details
32
1990-91
Lakers @ Timberwolves
L
85 - 94
Mar 5, 1991
32
1989-90
Lakers @ Hawks
W
123 - 115
Mar 11, 1990
32
1989-90
Lakers vs. Jazz
L
103 - 104
Feb 25, 1990
32
1989-90
Lakers @ Pacers
W
120 - 111
Jan 24, 1990
32
1988-89
Lakers @ Pacers
W
112 - 105
Dec 10, 1988
32
1988-89
Lakers @ 76ers
W
109 - 104
Nov 28, 1988
32
1986-87
Lakers @ Celtics
L
103 - 109
Jun 7, 1987
Playoffs - NBA Finals
32
1986-87
Lakers vs. Suns
W
155 - 118
Jan 2, 1987
32
1985-86
Lakers @ Supersonics
W
108 - 106
Mar 9, 1986
32
1984-85
Lakers @ Bucks
L
105 - 115
Jan 15, 1985
32
1984-85
Lakers @ Spurs
L
112 - 113
Oct 27, 1984
32
1982-83
Lakers @ Clippers
W
117 - 115
Nov 26, 1982
32
1981-82
Lakers @ Bulls
L
113 - 119
Jan 8, 1982
32
1980-81
Lakers @ Mavericks
W
126 - 102
Nov 7, 1980
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