did magic johnson win finals mvp his rookie year

Magic Johnson won the Finals MVP award once in his rookie season in the 1980 NBA Finals.

	NAME	DATE	FMVP	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	5/4/1980	1	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	40	16	9	10	3	0	8	12	66.7	0	0		0	0		66.7	2	7	2	1
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	5/7/1980	1	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	41	13	8	11	2	0	5	8	62.5	0	0		3	3	100.0	69.7	1	7	5	5
3	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	5/10/1980	1	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	@	PHI	44	16	11	5	2	0	6	12	50.0	0	1	0.0	4	6	66.7	54.6	5	6	5	2
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	5/11/1980	1	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	@	PHI	45	28	9	9	3	1	10	14	71.4	0	0		8	10	80.0	76.1	1	8	3	1
5	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	5/14/1980	1	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	39	14	15	10	3	0	4	13	30.8	0	0		6	7	85.7	43.5	5	10	10	5
6	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	5/16/1980	1	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	@	PHI	47	42	15	7	3	1	14	23	60.9	0	1	0.0	14	14	100.0	72.0	3	12	5	3
	Average		0.2						42.7	21.5	11.2	8.7	2.7	0.3	7.8	13.7	57.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	5.8	6.7	87.5	64.8	2.8	8.3	5.0	2.8
	Total		1						256	129	67	52	16	2	47	82	57.3	0	2	0.0	35	40	87.5	64.8	17	50	30	17

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Team Leaders

PPG

33.5

Dončić

RPG

8.2

Ayton

APG

8.3

Dončić

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.2

8th

DRTG

116.7

20th

NETRTG

1.5

15th

3P%

35.6

18th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	61	16	.792
2	Spurs	59	19	.756	2.5
3	Lakers	50	27	.649	11.0
4	Nuggets	50	28	.641	11.5
5	Rockets	48	29	.623	13.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/5	LAL	@	DAL	7:30 PM
Tue 4/7	OKC	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Thu 4/9	LAL	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Fri 4/10	PHX	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Sun 4/12	UTA	@	LAL	8:30 PM

Last Game

Lakers

50 - 27

Final

139

Thunder

61 - 16

Thu 2 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.9

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.9

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

9.1

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.8

Holmgren

1.8

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.6

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.4

Duren

67.8

Ayton

67.2

Jokić

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.1

120.7

120.0

119.5

119.4

119.0

DRtg Rankings

107.3

109.5

111.1

112.8

112.9

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.4

8.3

8.1

7.9

6.7

5.2

Tank Leaderboard

17-60

18-59

21-57

24-53

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,864.1

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,372.3

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,117

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,572.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.6

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.2

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

49-29

46-30-1

45-32

44-34

43-35

Worst Record ATS

31-46

33-45

33-44

33-43-1

34-43

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	57	21	.731
2	Celtics - x	52	25	.675	4.5
3	Knicks - x	50	28	.641	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	48	29	.623	8.5
5	Hawks	45	33	.577	12.0
6	Raptors	43	34	.558	13.5
7	76ers	43	35	.551	14.0
8	Hornets	42	36	.538	15.0
9	Magic	41	36	.532	15.5
10	Heat	41	37	.526	16.0
11	Bucks - e	30	47	.390	26.5
12	Bulls - e	29	48	.377	27.5
13	Pacers - e	18	59	.234	38.5
14	Nets - e	18	59	.234	38.5
15	Wizards - e	17	60	.221	39.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - x	61	16	.792
2	Spurs - x	59	19	.756	2.5
3	Lakers - x	50	27	.649	11.0
4	Nuggets - x	50	28	.641	11.5
5	Rockets - x	48	29	.623	13.0
6	Timberwolves	46	31	.597	15.0
7	Suns	42	35	.545	19.0
8	Trail Blazers	40	38	.513	21.5
9	Clippers	39	38	.506	22.0
10	Warriors	36	41	.468	25.0
11	Grizzlies - e	25	52	.325	36.0
12	Pelicans - e	25	53	.321	36.5
13	Mavericks - e	24	53	.312	37.0
14	Kings - e	21	57	.269	40.5
15	Jazz - e	21	57	.269	40.5