Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Magic Johnson and Russ Schoene

This is the detail of NBA games in which Magic Johnson and Russ Schoene 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 23 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 16-7 winning record over Russ Schoene, including a 5-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Russ Schoene:
1982-83 to 1988-89
23 Games played
18 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Magic Johnson
16
11
5
Russ Schoene
7
7
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 21.7 7.4 11.5 2.10.5
Russ Schoene 4.9 1.8 0.40.40.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 40 12 21 62
Russ Schoene 12 5 3 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Magic Johnson 23

games
22

games
23

games
17

games
7

games
Russ Schoene 0

games
1

game
0

games
1

game
3

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
0

games
5

games
13

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
%
Dec. 05, 1982
1. Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 13 8 7 2 1 6 1 40 3-6 .500 0-0 - 7-11 .636
76ers 114   Russ Schoene 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 08 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 05, 1983
2. Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 23 12 20 2 0 6 3 46 11-16 .688 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
OT 76ers 122   Russ Schoene 8 2 0 0 1 4 3 11 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 20, 1983
3. Lakers 126   Magic Johnson 27 10 9 3 0 3 2 41 10-18 .556 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Pacers 112   Russ Schoene 12 3 0 0 0 2 1 27 5-11 .455 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1986
4. Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 10 3 10 6 1 3 2 39 2-9 .222 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Supersonics 96   Russ Schoene 5 4 1 0 0 3 2 12 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nov. 12, 1986
5. Lakers 122   Magic Johnson 19 6 10 2 1 5 1 30 6-10 .600 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Supersonics 97   Russ Schoene 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 19 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 28, 1987
6. Lakers 101   Magic Johnson 24 3 11 1 1 6 1 40 9-16 .563 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Supersonics 125   Russ Schoene 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 04, 1987
7. Lakers 138   Magic Johnson 31 9 19 2 2 2 1 41 12-19 .632 1-1 1.000 6-7 .857
Supersonics 124   Russ Schoene 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 05 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 19, 1987
8. Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 22 8 7 3 0 3 2 34 7-27 .259 0-3 .000 8-11 .727
Supersonics 110   Russ Schoene 8 1 0 0 1 2 4 19 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1987 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 16, 1987
9. Lakers 92   Magic Johnson 19 7 11 2 1 4 3 40 5-18 .278 0-1 .000 9-12 .750
Supersonics 87   Russ Schoene 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 19, 1987
10. Lakers 112   Magic Johnson 20 10 10 2 1 4 3 45 6-12 .500 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Supersonics 104   Russ Schoene 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 04 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
May. 23, 1987
11. Lakers 122   Magic Johnson 19 7 11 2 0 3 5 35 6-12 .500 0-2 .000 7-7 1.000
Supersonics 121   Russ Schoene 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 25, 1987
12. Lakers 133   Magic Johnson 21 5 12 2 0 4 1 34 6-9 .667 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Supersonics 102   Russ Schoene 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 10 0-4 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1987
13. Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 26 6 8 5 1 5 4 38 8-18 .444 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Supersonics 109   Russ Schoene 9 5 0 1 1 0 4 15 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nov. 24, 1987
14. Lakers 85   Magic Johnson 23 3 6 1 0 3 5 38 9-17 .529 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000
Supersonics 103   Russ Schoene 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 13 2-11 .182 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 20, 1987
15. Lakers 103   Magic Johnson 16 8 12 2 0 3 3 38 4-8 .500 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
Supersonics 94   Russ Schoene 9 3 2 3 0 1 1 10 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 24, 1988
16. Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 34 10 6 2 0 6 1 42 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 16-19 .842
Supersonics 109   Russ Schoene 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 01, 1988
17. Lakers 100   Magic Johnson 16 5 13 0 0 7 1 43 4-12 .333 1-3 .333 7-7 1.000
Supersonics 114   Russ Schoene 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1988
18. Lakers 114   Magic Johnson 11 9 16 2 1 3 2 37 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Supersonics 103   Russ Schoene 7 5 0 0 0 2 2 21 3-12 .250 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Nov. 17, 1988
19. Lakers 98   Magic Johnson 28 10 6 1 0 4 4 41 6-14 .429 0-2 .000 16-17 .941
Supersonics 101   Russ Schoene 7 2 1 1 0 0 2 12 3-4 .750 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Nov. 30, 1988
20. Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 40 9 10 2 1 3 2 38 13-21 .619 1-1 1.000 13-14 .929
Supersonics 106   Russ Schoene 10 0 3 0 2 0 2 09 3-5 .600 2-3 .667 2-3 .667
Apr. 04, 1989
21. Lakers 115   Magic Johnson 15 9 18 1 0 2 1 38 7-12 .583 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Supersonics 97   Russ Schoene 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 23, 1989
22. Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 29 9 21 1 0 2 2 40 8-14 .571 4-4 1.000 9-9 1.000
Supersonics 117   Russ Schoene 12 2 0 1 0 1 0 18 5-10 .500 2-3 .667 0-0 -
1989 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 10, 1989
23. Lakers 130   Magic Johnson 12 5 12 2 0 6 2 38 4-12 .333 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Supersonics 108   Russ Schoene 8 3 1 2 0 0 3 24 3-9 .333 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000