Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Mike Evans and Magic Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Mike Evans 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 32 times in NBA games. Magic Johnson has a 24-8 winning record over Mike Evans, including a 7-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Mike Evans:
1979-80 to 1987-88
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
32 Games played
24 in Regular Season
8 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Mike Evans
8
7
1
Magic Johnson
24
17
7

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mike Evans 9.0 1.4 3.4 0.80.2
Magic Johnson 18.3 8.1 13.51.20.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mike Evans 23 6 11 31
Magic Johnson 37 16 20 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mike Evans 3

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1

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0

games
8

games
3

games
Magic Johnson 29

games
31

games
31

games
17

games
12

games
Both had same stat 0

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0

games
1

game
7

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17

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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
%
Dec. 04, 1979
1. Spurs 121   Mike Evans 6 4 7 3 1 1 6 26 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 127   Magic Johnson 24 9 9 2 1 3 3 39 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Dec. 16, 1979
2. Spurs 119   Mike Evans 19 4 7 0 0 4 5 28 9-13 .692 0-1 .000 1-3 .333
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 18 7 7 3 1 5 5 33 7-10 .700 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 31, 1983
3. Nuggets 116   Mike Evans 14 1 1 0 0 4 0 22 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 122   Magic Johnson 22 16 12 0 1 5 2 43 10-15 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1983
4. Nuggets 124   Mike Evans 4 1 3 1 0 3 4 07 1-2 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 133   Magic Johnson 29 12 14 1 0 2 5 43 9-19 .474 0-0 - 11-11 1.000
Jan. 13, 1984
5. Nuggets 134   Mike Evans 11 2 7 1 0 1 3 24 4-10 .400 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Lakers 141   Magic Johnson 27 8 18 1 0 3 3 41 12-17 .706 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Feb. 01, 1984
6. Nuggets 108   Mike Evans 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 10 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 116   Magic Johnson 10 10 17 1 2 5 4 40 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 17, 1984
7. Nuggets 141   Mike Evans 19 1 3 1 0 2 3 23 8-14 .571 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Lakers 138   Magic Johnson 33 13 16 2 2 5 2 42 11-22 .500 0-1 .000 11-11 1.000
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1984
8. Nuggets 146   Mike Evans 12 1 0 1 0 2 2 11 5-8 .625 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Lakers 130   Magic Johnson 19 4 8 0 0 5 1 28 7-8 .875 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Dec. 28, 1984
9. Nuggets 123   Mike Evans 14 1 7 0 0 1 3 22 6-12 .500 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 135   Magic Johnson 21 11 14 1 0 6 3 31 8-11 .727 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Apr. 02, 1985
10. Nuggets 104   Mike Evans 9 1 5 1 0 1 2 23 4-9 .444 0-4 .000 1-2 .500
Lakers 118   Magic Johnson 14 7 13 1 1 5 3 36 4-5 .800 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Apr. 09, 1985
11. Nuggets 119   Mike Evans 10 0 9 2 0 1 0 28 5-12 .417 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 148   Magic Johnson 19 8 11 1 2 2 0 26 7-11 .636 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000
1985 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 11, 1985
12. Nuggets 122   Mike Evans 9 1 11 1 0 8 3 31 4-13 .308 1-6 .167 0-1 .000
Lakers 139   Magic Johnson 10 3 16 1 0 1 2 26 2-5 .400 0-0 - 6-8 .750
May. 14, 1985
13. Nuggets 136   Mike Evans 9 1 2 0 0 4 2 15 4-7 .571 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Lakers 114   Magic Johnson 13 9 15 1 0 5 3 41 5-16 .313 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
May. 17, 1985
14. Nuggets 118   Mike Evans 15 0 5 1 0 3 2 25 6-13 .462 1-6 .167 2-3 .667
Lakers 136   Magic Johnson 7 14 15 2 0 5 4 36 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
May. 19, 1985
15. Nuggets 116   Mike Evans 8 2 2 1 1 1 3 18 3-7 .429 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 17 6 13 0 1 7 3 38 6-9 .667 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
May. 22, 1985
16. Nuggets 109   Mike Evans 8 3 4 3 1 4 3 29 3-11 .273 0-4 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 153   Magic Johnson 17 6 19 2 0 3 2 28 8-14 .571 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1985
17. Nuggets 99   Mike Evans 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 09 2-11 .182 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 128   Magic Johnson 19 10 12 2 1 3 2 28 7-11 .636 1-3 .333 4-5 .800
Nov. 21, 1985
18. Nuggets 121   Mike Evans 22 3 5 1 0 0 1 29 8-18 .444 1-6 .167 5-8 .625
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 10 8 18 1 2 2 1 40 3-14 .214 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Dec. 13, 1985
19. Nuggets 124   Mike Evans 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 12 0-7 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 21 11 5 1 0 2 2 38 8-15 .533 0-2 .000 5-6 .833
Mar. 25, 1986
20. Nuggets 115   Mike Evans 8 0 3 0 0 2 0 13 3-9 .333 0-4 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 121   Magic Johnson 14 9 19 2 0 4 2 39 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1986
21. Nuggets 116   Mike Evans 7 0 2 0 1 1 3 15 3-7 .429 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Lakers 138   Magic Johnson 16 5 18 2 0 1 5 34 6-14 .429 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jan. 07, 1987
22. Nuggets 109   Mike Evans 14 2 1 0 0 0 1 22 7-15 .467 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 147   Magic Johnson 20 1 12 2 0 0 0 27 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Feb. 18, 1987
23. Nuggets 122   Mike Evans 23 1 8 2 0 4 1 37 10-17 .588 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Lakers 128   Magic Johnson 37 9 16 0 2 6 0 41 13-20 .650 0-1 .000 11-12 .917
Mar. 10, 1987
24. Nuggets 107   Mike Evans 10 2 2 2 1 0 2 21 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 143   Magic Johnson 11 5 20 3 0 4 2 28 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 05, 1987
25. Nuggets 118   Mike Evans 8 0 2 0 0 1 3 17 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Lakers 126   Magic Johnson 23 11 10 1 0 2 3 42 11-24 .458 1-2 .500 0-0 -
1987 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 23, 1987
26. Nuggets 95   Mike Evans 2 6 3 1 0 0 3 30 1-7 .143 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 128   Magic Johnson 16 7 14 0 1 1 0 27 7-10 .700 1-1 1.000 1-6 .167
Apr. 25, 1987
27. Nuggets 127   Mike Evans 13 1 3 1 0 1 1 13 5-7 .714 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Lakers 139   Magic Johnson 21 8 15 2 1 4 3 35 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Apr. 29, 1987
28. Nuggets 103   Mike Evans 3 0 2 1 0 2 2 14 1-5 .200 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Lakers 140   Magic Johnson 16 7 14 0 0 1 1 34 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 21, 1988
29. Nuggets 115   Mike Evans 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 05 1-4 .250 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 113   Magic Johnson 18 10 14 1 1 5 3 42 6-15 .400 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Feb. 11, 1988
30. Nuggets 108   Mike Evans 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 10 2-6 .333 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Lakers 120   Magic Johnson 26 2 8 2 0 3 3 39 12-16 .750 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 25, 1988
31. Nuggets 120   Mike Evans 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 04 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 119   Magic Johnson 2 2 9 1 0 3 4 18 0-4 .000 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Apr. 13, 1988
32. Nuggets 120   Mike Evans 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 106   Magic Johnson 14 11 10 0 0 5 2 35 5-12 .417 0-0 - 4-7 .571