Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Jerry Eaves and Magic Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Jerry Eaves 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 12 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 10-2 winning record over Jerry Eaves. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Jerry Eaves
vs.
Magic Johnson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jerry Eaves:
1982-83 to 1986-87
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
12 Games played
12 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Jerry Eaves
2
2
0
Magic Johnson
10
10
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Jerry Eaves 7.8 1.5 2.8 0.1
Magic Johnson 16.2 8.8 13.30.7
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Jerry Eaves 20 6 7 1
Magic Johnson 30 13 17 2
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Jerry Eaves 3

games		 0

games		 0

games		 1

game
Magic Johnson 9

games 		12

games		 12

games		 7

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1982
1. Jazz 101   Jerry Eaves 4 2 1 0 1 14 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 22 11 8 1 3 39 10-14 .714 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
Dec. 10, 1982
2. Jazz 122   Jerry Eaves 9 2 3 0 0 3 20 4-4 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 128   Magic Johnson 19 12 13 1 0 1 36 8-13 .615 0-1 .000 3-7 .429
Dec. 22, 1982
3. Jazz 100   Jerry Eaves 11 1 3 3 0 3 2 23 4-10 .400 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 124   Magic Johnson 18 7 12 2 1 3 4 27 8-10 .800 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 09, 1983
4. Jazz 99   Jerry Eaves 18 1 7 2 0 3 0 38 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 7 7 12 1 2 0 4 29 2-7 .286 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 26, 1983
5. Jazz 101   Jerry Eaves 20 6 5 3 1 3 0 31 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 92   Magic Johnson 8 9 10 0 0 6 2 38 3-12 .250 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 29, 1983
6. Jazz 115   Jerry Eaves 11 3 2 0 0 1 3 20 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 17 9 14 2 1 4 3 40 4-7 .571 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Nov. 13, 1983
7. Jazz 118   Jerry Eaves 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 06 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 124   Magic Johnson 30 13 16 3 0 4 2 41 13-17 .765 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Nov. 22, 1983
8. Jazz 130   Jerry Eaves 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 04 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Lakers 126   Magic Johnson 17 9 17 4 1 5 1 43 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Feb. 03, 1984
9. Jazz 105   Jerry Eaves 8 1 5 1 0 1 2 17 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 7 11 16 4 0 5 1 42 2-10 .200 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 05, 1984
10. Jazz 115   Jerry Eaves 6 1 4 1 0 0 0 13 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 129   Magic Johnson 23 7 12 2 1 4 1 33 10-11 .909 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 04, 1987
11. Kings 92   Jerry Eaves 4 1 0 1 0 2 1 14 1-5 .200 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 128   Magic Johnson 10 5 17 0 1 3 0 28 3-6 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Feb. 10, 1987
12. Kings 98   Jerry Eaves 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 02 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 114   Magic Johnson 16 6 13 1 0 7 3 38 7-15 .467 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
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