Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Bobby Jones

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Bobby Jones 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 27 times in NBA games. Bobby Jones has a 14-13 winning record over Magic Johnson. They each won 8 games in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Bobby Jones:
1976-77 to 1985-86
27 Games played
11 in Regular Season
16 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
13
5
8
Bobby Jones
14
6
8

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Magic Johnson 18.8 8.9 10.1 0.6
Bobby Jones 10.7 5.3 2.31.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Magic Johnson 42 15 20 2
Bobby Jones 21 10 6 4
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsBlocks
Magic Johnson 22

games
20

games
27

games
4

games
Bobby Jones 3

games
4

games
0

games
15

games
Both had same stat 2

games
3

games
0

games
8

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1979-80 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 25, 1980
1. Lakers 124   Magic Johnson 10 4 4 2 1 3 1 31 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 0-0 -
76ers 103   Bobby Jones 6 7 0 1 1 3 2 23 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 10, 1980
2. Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 21 6 9 3 1 6 4 43 8-13 .615 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
76ers 105   Bobby Jones 21 6 2 0 1 4 2 30 7-11 .636 0-0 - 7-10 .700
1980 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 04, 1980
3. Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 16 9 10 3 0 2 1 40 8-12 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
76ers 102   Bobby Jones 15 10 1 1 3 0 2 27 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 07, 1980
4. Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 13 8 11 2 0 5 5 41 5-8 .625 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
76ers 107   Bobby Jones 13 3 4 0 2 2 4 27 5-10 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 10, 1980
5. Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 16 11 5 2 0 5 2 44 6-12 .500 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
76ers 101   Bobby Jones 11 3 2 2 0 0 3 23 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 11, 1980
6. Lakers 102   Magic Johnson 28 9 9 3 1 3 1 45 10-14 .714 0-0 - 8-10 .800
76ers 105   Bobby Jones 11 6 3 1 3 2 2 28 4-9 .444 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 14, 1980
7. Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 14 15 10 3 0 10 5 39 4-13 .308 0-0 - 6-7 .857
76ers 103   Bobby Jones 8 3 1 2 1 3 4 27 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 16, 1980
8. Lakers 123   Magic Johnson 42 15 7 3 1 5 3 47 14-23 .609 0-1 .000 14-14 1.000
76ers 107   Bobby Jones 8 9 1 1 2 1 4 29 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 26, 1982
9. Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 18 10 10 0 3 50 7-12 .583 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
2OT 76ers 114   Bobby Jones 12 7 5 1 6 35 6-13 .462 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 07, 1982
10. Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 16 11 8 1 3 41 6-11 .545 0-0 - 4-6 .667
76ers 119   Bobby Jones 10 5 2 1 1 28 4-9 .444 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1982 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 27, 1982
11. Lakers 124   Magic Johnson 10 14 9 1 0 7 3 45 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-3 .667
76ers 117   Bobby Jones 19 8 1 1 0 2 3 33 8-12 .667 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
May. 30, 1982
12. Lakers 94   Magic Johnson 18 11 7 4 0 5 3 44 6-14 .429 0-2 .000 6-7 .857
76ers 110   Bobby Jones 10 7 4 0 0 1 4 28 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 01, 1982
13. Lakers 129   Magic Johnson 22 9 8 3 0 3 5 34 8-9 .889 0-0 - 6-7 .857
76ers 108   Bobby Jones 0 3 3 0 1 1 4 26 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 03, 1982
14. Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 24 8 7 1 0 0 3 43 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
76ers 101   Bobby Jones 12 9 6 0 1 2 5 38 6-12 .500 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Jun. 06, 1982
15. Lakers 102   Magic Johnson 10 10 4 2 0 5 4 40 4-9 .444 0-0 - 2-4 .500
76ers 135   Bobby Jones 21 3 2 0 4 2 4 30 7-9 .778 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Jun. 08, 1982
16. Lakers 114   Magic Johnson 13 13 13 4 2 6 5 44 2-3 .667 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
76ers 104   Bobby Jones 7 7 0 0 0 0 4 31 2-8 .250 0-0 - 3-6 .500
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1982
17. Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 13 8 7 2 1 6 1 40 3-6 .500 0-0 - 7-11 .636
76ers 114   Bobby Jones 2 3 4 1 2 3 3 25 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Jan. 05, 1983
18. Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 23 12 20 2 0 6 3 46 11-16 .688 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
OT 76ers 122   Bobby Jones 11 3 1 2 2 0 3 33 4-6 .667 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1983 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 22, 1983
19. Lakers 107   Magic Johnson 19 9 11 1 0 3 4 43 8-15 .533 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
76ers 113   Bobby Jones 4 4 5 1 4 3 2 28 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-2 .000
May. 26, 1983
20. Lakers 93   Magic Johnson 12 8 13 3 1 4 3 44 6-14 .429 0-1 .000 0-0 -
76ers 103   Bobby Jones 14 5 2 2 3 1 0 28 6-11 .545 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 29, 1983
21. Lakers 94   Magic Johnson 18 7 13 2 1 8 4 44 3-12 .250 0-1 .000 12-13 .923
76ers 111   Bobby Jones 17 7 2 1 0 4 3 26 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
May. 31, 1983
22. Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 27 7 13 1 1 9 5 48 8-21 .381 0-1 .000 11-12 .917
76ers 115   Bobby Jones 13 3 2 4 2 0 4 25 6-7 .857 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 26, 1984
23. Lakers 101   Magic Johnson 23 8 11 1 1 7 2 43 10-19 .526 0-0 - 3-4 .750
76ers 99   Bobby Jones 8 7 4 3 1 1 2 21 4-12 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 07, 1984
24. Lakers 105   Magic Johnson 11 2 11 2 1 5 6 40 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
76ers 113   Bobby Jones 10 2 0 4 2 1 2 26 3-7 .429 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1984
25. Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 21 5 17 1 2 1 3 42 9-11 .818 0-0 - 3-4 .750
76ers 122   Bobby Jones 7 6 0 1 0 1 0 19 1-3 .333 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jan. 25, 1985
26. Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 16 6 15 3 2 2 1 39 6-11 .545 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
76ers 104   Bobby Jones 8 3 2 1 0 1 6 22 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 23, 1986
27. Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 34 5 11 1 0 4 5 43 13-21 .619 1-3 .333 7-8 .875
OT 76ers 111   Bobby Jones 10 4 3 0 0 2 2 29 4-4 1.000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000