Magic Johnson sank his most field goals in a game versus the Pistons on January 9, 1982, with 18 made.

Interpreted as:

Magic Johnson most fgm in a regular-season game

	NAME	FGM	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	18	1/9/1982	LAL	@	DET	36	40	10	9			23	78.3	0	0		4	5	80.0	79.4				4
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	17	12/23/1986	LAL	@	SAC	48	46	10	9	1	0	36	47.2	0	1	0.0	12	16	75.0	53.4	1	9	2	3
3	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	17	3/28/1981	LAL	@	UTA	44	41	12	11	1	0	23	73.9	0	0		7	10	70.0	74.8	2	10	5	2
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	1/18/1988	LAL	vs	HOU	38	39	5	17	2	0	20	75.0	0	0		9	10	90.0	79.9	0	5	5	2
5	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	4/8/1983	LAL	vs	GSW	37	36	13	14	3	3	21	71.4	0	0		6	8	75.0	73.4	2	11	9	2
6	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	3/2/1983	LAL	@	MIL	42	34	7	15	5	0	20	75.0	0	0		4	5	80.0	76.6	2	5	4	3
7	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	3/9/1990	LAL	vs	GSW	39	33	13	16	3	0	19	73.7	1	4	25.0	4	5	80.0	77.8	4	9	3	1
8	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	4/3/1987	LAL	@	POR	40	35	10	11	1	0	24	58.3	0	0		7	9	77.8	62.6	2	8	4	4
9	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	2/13/1987	LAL	vs	IND	41	40	6	7	1	1	24	58.3	0	0		12	14	85.7	66.3	3	3	4	2
10	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	1/2/1987	LAL	vs	PHX	26	32	1	14	2	0	19	73.7	0	0		4	4	100.0	77.1	0	1	2	1
11	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	1/30/1985	LAL	vs	HOU	42	33	4	10	1	0	18	77.8	1	1	100.0	4	6	66.7	79.9	1	3	6	3
12	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	3/29/1981	LAL	vs	DEN	47	33	15	17	6	1	26	53.8	0	1	0.0	5	8	62.5	55.9	3	12	8	5
13	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	10/12/1980	LAL	vs	HOU	40	30	9	10	5	2	24	58.3	0	0		2	3	66.7	59.2	4	5	3	4
14	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	12/7/1979	LAL	vs	SDC	35	31	13	8	0	1	22	63.6	0	1	0.0	3	3	100.0	66.5	3	10	3	3
15	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	11/10/1989	LAL	vs	CHA	39	31	8	9	4	1	19	68.4	2	5	40.0	3	3	100.0	76.3	0	8	9	3
16	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	3/1/1989	LAL	vs	GSW	32	35	14	8	1	0	20	65.0	4	7	57.1	5	5	100.0	78.8	6	8	1	1
17	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	12/14/1988	LAL	@	NJN	45	35	9	9	3	0	20	65.0	0	1	0.0	9	11	81.8	70.5	0	9	3	1
18	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	11/30/1988	LAL	vs	SEA	38	40	9	10	2	1	21	61.9	1	1	100.0	13	14	92.9	73.6	2	7	3	2
19	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	12/23/1987	LAL	vs	SAC	29	26	7	8	1	2	18	72.2	0	0		0	0		72.2	3	4	2	2
20	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	4/2/1987	LAL	@	SEA	40	34	10	13	2	0	24	54.2	0	1	0.0	8	9	88.9	60.8	1	9	1	3
21	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	3/28/1987	LAL	@	HOU	36	31	7	13	3	0	16	81.3	0	0		5	7	71.4	81.2	0	7	5	2
22	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	2/18/1987	LAL	@	DEN	41	37	9	16	0	2	20	65.0	0	1	0.0	11	12	91.7	73.2	0	9	6	0
23	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	1/19/1987	LAL	@	NJN	41	42	11	7	2	1	28	46.4	0	2	0.0	16	16	100.0	59.9	4	7	6	3
24	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	12/13/1986	LAL	@	DET	39	34	9	9	0	2	30	43.3	0	0		8	8	100.0	50.7	2	7	2	2
25	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	12/12/1986	LAL	@	BOS	42	31	7	8	2	1	25	52.0	0	0		5	7	71.4	55.2	1	6	2	2