last time magic johnson scored 40 points in a game

Magic Johnson scored 44 points in Game 2 of the 1991 Western Conference Semifinals against the Warriors on May 8, 1991.

Interpreted as:
last time Magic Johnson scored 40 or more points in a game
NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
5/8/1991
44
vs
44
12
9
0
0
12
23
52.2
0
3
0.0
20
22
90.9
67.3
1
11
5
5
2Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
5/15/1990
43
vs
44
8
7
0
0
15
26
57.7
0
2
0.0
13
16
81.3
65.1
2
6
6
4
3Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
5/13/1990
43
@
45
6
10
2
0
15
26
57.7
1
3
33.3
12
12
100.0
68.7
3
3
3
3
4Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
11/30/1988
40
vs
38
9
10
2
1
13
21
61.9
1
1
100.0
13
14
92.9
73.6
2
7
3
2
5Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2/13/1987
40
vs
41
6
7
1
1
14
24
58.3
0
0
12
14
85.7
66.3
3
3
4
2
6Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
1/19/1987
42
@
41
11
7
2
1
13
28
46.4
0
2
0.0
16
16
100.0
59.9
4
7
6
3
7Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
12/23/1986
46
@
48
10
9
1
0
17
36
47.2
0
1
0.0
12
16
75.0
53.4
1
9
2
3
8Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
1/9/1982
40
@
36
10
9
18
23
78.3
0
0
4
5
80.0
79.4
4
9Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/28/1981
41
@
44
12
11
1
0
17
23
73.9
0
0
7
10
70.0
74.8
2
10
5
2
10Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
5/16/1980
42
@
47
15
7
3
1
14
23
60.9
0
1
0.0
14
14
100.0
72.0
3
12
5
3

More Lakers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

23.2

James

LeBron James

RPG

10.8

Ayton

Deandre Ayton

APG

8.3

James

LeBron James
Team Rankings

ORTG

118.2

9th

DRTG

116.4

19th

NETRTG

1.7

14th

3P%

35.9

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
5/5
@
8:30 PM
Thu
5/7
@
9:30 PM
Sat
5/9
@
8:30 PM
Mon
5/11
@
10:30 PM
Wed
5/13
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

4 - 2

98

Final

78

HOU Rockets

2 - 4

Fri 1 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
3/25
@
120-103
Wed
3/25
@
109-119
Wed
3/25
@
123-98
Wed
3/25
@
133-110
Wed
3/25
@
108-110

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/3
@
3:30 PM
Sun
5/3
@
7:30 PM
Mon
5/4
@
8:00 PM
Mon
5/4
@
9:30 PM
Tue
5/5
@
8:30 PM