Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Derrick Chievous and Magic Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Derrick Chievous 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 6 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 5-1 winning record over Derrick Chievous. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Derrick Chievous:
1988-89 to 1990-91
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
6 Games played
6 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Derrick Chievous
1
1
0
Magic Johnson
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Derrick Chievous 5.2 2.0 1.3 0.50.0
Magic Johnson 20.2 10.0 12.21.50.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Derrick Chievous 10 6 2 20
Magic Johnson 31 13 18 51
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Derrick Chievous 0

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2

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Magic Johnson 6

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6

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4

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1

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Both had same stat 0

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1989
1. Rockets 113   Derrick Chievous 10 6 2 1 0 1 2 27 4-9 .444 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 124   Magic Johnson 17 13 18 0 0 3 2 42 6-12 .500 0-3 .000 5-6 .833
Jan. 31, 1989
2. Rockets 114   Derrick Chievous 7 1 1 0 0 1 2 20 2-6 .333 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
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
3. Rockets 88   Derrick Chievous 4 3 2 0 0 2 1 13 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-2 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
4. Rockets 96   Derrick Chievous 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 10 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
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
%
Jan. 12, 1990
5. Rockets 98   Derrick Chievous 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 22 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 107   Magic Johnson 31 11 11 1 0 6 0 41 8-16 .500 0-2 .000 15-16 .938
Mar. 02, 1990
6. Cavaliers 93   Derrick Chievous 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 07 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 124   Magic Johnson 26 6 8 1 0 3 1 30 9-15 .600 3-6 .500 5-5 1.000