Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Mark Eaton and Magic Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Mark Eaton 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 45 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 31-14 winning record over Mark Eaton, including a 4-3 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Mark Eaton:
1982-83 to 1992-93
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
45 Games played
38 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Mark Eaton
14
11
3
Magic Johnson
31
27
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mark Eaton 7.6 8.6 1.2 0.63.2
Magic Johnson 20.0 6.6 11.51.60.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mark Eaton 17 14 4 39
Magic Johnson 33 13 19 52
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mark Eaton 2

games
29

games
0

games
7

games
37

games
Magic Johnson 43

games
14

games
45

games
29

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
0

games
9

games
7

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. 10, 1982
1. Jazz 122   Mark Eaton 3 4 0 0 0 3 11 1-4 .250 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
2. Jazz 100   Mark Eaton 6 8 4 1 9 6 5 29 3-9 .333 0-0 - 0-1 .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
3. Jazz 99   Mark Eaton 6 14 2 1 2 1 3 26 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 7 7 12 1 2 0 4 29 2-7 .286 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 26, 1983
4. Jazz 101   Mark Eaton 2 5 1 0 4 6 3 24 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
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
5. Jazz 115   Mark Eaton 3 5 1 0 5 1 3 26 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 17 9 14 2 1 4 3 40 4-7 .571 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Nov. 13, 1983
6. Jazz 118   Mark Eaton 6 2 1 0 5 0 5 17 3-4 .750 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
7. Jazz 130   Mark Eaton 8 6 2 0 2 2 6 34 4-7 .571 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
8. Jazz 105   Mark Eaton 10 5 1 2 8 4 4 38 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 7 11 16 4 0 5 1 42 2-10 .200 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 05, 1984
9. Jazz 115   Mark Eaton 3 5 0 0 0 1 4 17 1-4 .250 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 129   Magic Johnson 23 7 12 2 1 4 1 33 10-11 .909 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1984
10. Jazz 109   Mark Eaton 10 11 2 0 6 4 3 34 5-10 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 114   Magic Johnson 20 10 14 1 0 2 3 40 6-17 .353 1-2 .500 7-8 .875
Jan. 10, 1985
11. Jazz 112   Mark Eaton 15 11 2 1 6 2 2 36 5-8 .625 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 20 4 10 1 0 2 1 34 8-13 .615 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jan. 26, 1985
12. Jazz 96   Mark Eaton 13 10 4 1 3 0 4 44 6-10 .600 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 83   Magic Johnson 19 8 6 0 0 7 2 40 5-11 .455 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Mar. 12, 1985
13. Jazz 108   Mark Eaton 10 11 1 0 4 4 4 31 4-10 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 123   Magic Johnson 18 5 13 0 0 6 1 31 4-7 .571 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Mar. 13, 1985
14. Jazz 105   Mark Eaton 7 8 3 0 7 5 5 28 2-8 .250 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 10 5 11 3 0 2 4 30 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1985
15. Jazz 106   Mark Eaton 5 6 2 1 4 0 6 26 1-4 .250 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 16 6 12 1 0 4 3 44 4-8 .500 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
Nov. 12, 1985
16. Jazz 110   Mark Eaton 12 7 2 0 0 5 6 29 4-5 .800 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 119   Magic Johnson 15 3 10 0 0 2 2 42 5-10 .500 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Dec. 04, 1985
17. Jazz 127   Mark Eaton 11 2 1 0 6 3 6 27 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-2 .500
OT Lakers 131   Magic Johnson 29 9 8 5 0 2 5 35 9-16 .563 1-1 1.000 10-11 .909
Jan. 03, 1986
18. Jazz 101   Mark Eaton 16 13 1 1 1 3 5 33 6-14 .429 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 11 4 4 0 0 3 3 24 5-6 .833 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 05, 1986
19. Jazz 84   Mark Eaton 11 9 1 2 0 1 2 36 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 130   Magic Johnson 16 4 8 1 0 2 0 26 6-9 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 04, 1987
20. Jazz 113   Mark Eaton 9 9 1 1 2 2 4 36 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 26 10 11 1 0 4 2 36 12-23 .522 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 08, 1987
21. Jazz 107   Mark Eaton 3 11 1 1 4 2 5 38 1-5 .200 0-0 - 1-5 .200
Lakers 101   Magic Johnson 25 4 9 1 0 1 5 39 10-28 .357 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Feb. 28, 1987
22. Jazz 107   Mark Eaton 17 13 0 1 6 1 3 45 6-12 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Lakers 100   Magic Johnson 24 6 14 2 1 4 4 41 7-14 .500 0-1 .000 10-11 .909
Mar. 18, 1987
23. Jazz 97   Mark Eaton 6 6 3 1 7 3 4 36 2-8 .250 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 27 11 19 2 0 4 1 38 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 15-16 .938
Apr. 16, 1987
24. Jazz 97   Mark Eaton 6 13 1 0 1 0 3 30 2-9 .222 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 31 6 8 3 0 4 2 38 12-20 .600 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 26, 1987
25. Jazz 109   Mark Eaton 7 9 1 1 3 1 4 35 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 117   Magic Johnson 25 4 14 2 0 2 2 41 10-25 .400 1-2 .500 4-5 .800
Jan. 26, 1988
26. Jazz 100   Mark Eaton 8 9 3 0 6 0 5 38 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 22 8 11 3 0 2 1 31 6-10 .600 0-2 .000 10-10 1.000
Feb. 26, 1988
27. Jazz 105   Mark Eaton 0 4 0 1 2 0 6 24 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 112   Magic Johnson 27 8 17 0 0 5 2 41 6-14 .429 0-1 .000 15-17 .882
1988 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 08, 1988
28. Jazz 91   Mark Eaton 10 7 1 0 2 0 1 39 3-6 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 19 5 9 2 0 5 3 36 6-11 .545 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
May. 10, 1988
29. Jazz 101   Mark Eaton 6 12 1 2 7 3 3 43 2-9 .222 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 97   Magic Johnson 19 7 10 0 1 8 3 45 7-15 .467 0-0 - 5-6 .833
May. 13, 1988
30. Jazz 96   Mark Eaton 10 14 2 0 6 0 4 47 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 89   Magic Johnson 16 0 6 1 0 3 1 36 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
May. 15, 1988
31. Jazz 100   Mark Eaton 16 8 1 1 1 0 4 39 4-6 .667 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 24 2 9 0 0 3 2 41 7-13 .538 0-0 - 10-11 .909
May. 17, 1988
32. Jazz 109   Mark Eaton 10 9 1 0 2 3 6 37 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 111   Magic Johnson 20 3 13 2 0 2 0 41 10-18 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 19, 1988
33. Jazz 108   Mark Eaton 9 10 0 3 2 1 5 46 3-5 .600 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Lakers 80   Magic Johnson 10 6 9 1 0 3 2 31 3-12 .250 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 21, 1988
34. Jazz 98   Mark Eaton 2 6 1 0 2 0 4 44 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 109   Magic Johnson 23 9 16 1 0 3 3 40 9-15 .600 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 02, 1988
35. Jazz 92   Mark Eaton 8 9 0 0 3 1 2 28 2-5 .400 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 17 12 15 3 0 3 2 38 8-12 .667 0-3 .000 1-1 1.000
Dec. 25, 1988
36. Jazz 101   Mark Eaton 9 12 1 1 3 0 2 39 4-5 .800 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 87   Magic Johnson 18 5 10 3 0 3 2 40 4-13 .308 1-1 1.000 9-9 1.000
Apr. 07, 1989
37. Jazz 99   Mark Eaton 8 10 1 2 1 2 6 35 2-4 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 97   Magic Johnson 24 4 10 2 0 3 1 38 9-22 .409 1-3 .333 5-6 .833
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1989
38. Jazz 86   Mark Eaton 6 6 0 1 4 0 1 32 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 92   Magic Johnson 25 2 11 3 2 2 3 40 9-14 .643 2-3 .667 5-5 1.000
Feb. 25, 1990
39. Jazz 104   Mark Eaton 12 11 1 0 1 0 3 28 4-4 1.000 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 103   Magic Johnson 32 2 16 1 0 3 4 44 8-16 .500 4-6 .667 12-16 .750
Apr. 01, 1990
40. Jazz 103   Mark Eaton 4 2 1 0 2 0 1 19 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 119   Magic Johnson 33 8 13 1 2 6 4 41 9-20 .450 2-5 .400 13-16 .813
Apr. 12, 1990
41. Jazz 107   Mark Eaton 4 11 0 0 1 1 1 25 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 104   Magic Johnson 20 8 9 1 0 5 2 43 4-11 .364 1-2 .500 11-12 .917
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1990
42. Jazz 101   Mark Eaton 4 13 1 0 3 2 1 38 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 79   Magic Johnson 20 9 9 1 0 8 2 40 8-15 .533 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Jan. 09, 1991
43. Jazz 85   Mark Eaton 0 4 0 1 0 1 2 27 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 108   Magic Johnson 12 4 15 2 0 2 1 30 4-9 .444 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Apr. 11, 1991
44. Jazz 95   Mark Eaton 8 14 0 0 0 1 1 40 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 110   Magic Johnson 31 7 11 1 0 4 4 38 6-15 .400 1-5 .200 18-18 1.000
Apr. 20, 1991
45. Jazz 107   Mark Eaton 5 12 0 0 2 5 4 33 2-3 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 93   Magic Johnson 9 6 6 3 0 4 1 24 2-8 .250 0-0 - 5-5 1.000