magic johnson record against karl malone

Magic Johnson had a 17-8 record versus Karl Malone in his career.

	NAME	DATE	REC	TM		OPP	W%	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	11/7/1985	1-0	LAL	@	UTA	1.000	44	16	6	12	1	0	4	8	50.0	0	1	0.0	8	9	88.9	66.9	0	6	4	3
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	11/12/1985	1-0	LAL	vs	UTA	1.000	42	15	3	10	0	0	5	10	50.0	1	2	50.0	4	4	100.0	63.8	0	3	2	2
3	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12/4/1985	1-0	LAL	@	UTA	1.000	35	29	9	8	5	0	9	16	56.3	1	1	100.0	10	11	90.9	69.6	1	8	2	5
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	1/3/1986	1-0	LAL	vs	UTA	1.000	24	11	4	4	0	0	5	6	83.3	0	0		1	1	100.0	85.4	1	3	3	3
5	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3/5/1986	1-0	LAL	vs	UTA	1.000	26	16	4	8	1	0	6	9	66.7	0	0		4	4	100.0	74.3	0	4	2	0
6	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	1/4/1987	1-0	LAL	vs	UTA	1.000	36	26	10	11	1	0	12	23	52.2	0	0		2	2	100.0	54.4	5	5	4	2
7	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	1/8/1987	0-1	LAL	@	UTA	.000	39	25	4	9	1	0	10	28	35.7	0	2	0.0	5	6	83.3	40.8	3	1	1	5
8	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	2/28/1987	0-1	LAL	@	UTA	.000	41	24	6	14	2	1	7	14	50.0	0	1	0.0	10	11	90.9	63.7	3	3	4	4
9	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3/18/1987	1-0	LAL	vs	UTA	1.000	38	27	11	19	2	0	6	15	40.0	0	1	0.0	15	16	93.8	61.3	3	8	4	1
10	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4/16/1987	1-0	LAL	@	UTA	1.000	38	31	6	8	3	0	12	20	60.0	0	0		7	8	87.5	65.9	0	6	4	2
11	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12/26/1987	1-0	LAL	@	UTA	1.000	41	25	4	14	2	0	10	25	40.0	1	2	50.0	4	5	80.0	46.0	1	3	2	2
12	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	1/26/1988	1-0	LAL	vs	UTA	1.000	31	22	8	11	3	0	6	10	60.0	0	2	0.0	10	10	100.0	76.4	2	6	2	1
13	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	2/26/1988	1-0	LAL	vs	UTA	1.000	41	27	8	17	0	0	6	14	42.9	0	1	0.0	15	17	88.2	62.8	0	8	5	2
14	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12/2/1988	1-0	LAL	vs	UTA	1.000	38	17	12	15	3	0	8	12	66.7	0	3	0.0	1	1	100.0	68.3	4	8	3	2
15	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12/25/1988	0-1	LAL	@	UTA	.000	40	18	5	10	3	0	4	13	30.8	1	1	100.0	9	9	100.0	53.1	1	4	3	2
16	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4/7/1989	0-1	LAL	vs	UTA	.000	38	24	4	10	2	0	9	22	40.9	1	3	33.3	5	6	83.3	48.7	0	4	3	1
17	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	11/25/1989	1-0	LAL	@	UTA	1.000	40	25	2	11	3	2	9	14	64.3	2	3	66.7	5	5	100.0	77.2	1	1	2	3
18	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	2/25/1990	0-1	LAL	vs	UTA	.000	44	32	2	16	1	0	8	16	50.0	4	6	66.7	12	16	75.0	69.4	0	2	3	4
19	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4/1/1990	1-0	LAL	vs	UTA	1.000	41	33	8	13	1	2	9	20	45.0	2	5	40.0	13	16	81.3	61.0	4	4	6	4
20	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4/12/1990	0-1	LAL	@	UTA	.000	43	20	8	9	1	0	4	11	36.4	1	2	50.0	11	12	91.7	61.4	3	5	5	2
21	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12/7/1990	0-1	LAL	@	UTA	.000	40	20	9	9	1	0	8	15	53.3	1	3	33.3	3	3	100.0	61.3	1	8	8	2
22	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	1/9/1991	1-0	LAL	vs	UTA	1.000	30	12	4	15	2	0	4	9	44.4	1	3	33.3	3	3	100.0	58.1	1	3	2	1
23	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4/11/1991	1-0	LAL	vs	UTA	1.000	38	31	7	11	1	0	6	15	40.0	1	5	20.0	18	18	100.0	67.6	4	3	4	4
24	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4/20/1991	0-1	LAL	@	UTA	.000	24	9	6	6	3	0	2	8	25.0	0	0		5	5	100.0	44.1	2	4	4	1
25	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	2/4/1996	1-0	LAL	vs	UTA	1.000	31	21	7	6	1	0	3	8	37.5	0	3	0.0	15	18	83.3	66.0	2	5	2	1
	Average						.680	36.9	22.2	6.3	11.0	1.7	0.2	6.9	14.4	47.6	0.7	2.0	34.0	7.8	8.6	90.3	61.0	1.7	4.6	3.4	2.4
	Total		17-8				.680	923	556	157	276	43	5	172	361	47.6	17	50	34.0	195	216	90.3	61.0	42	115	84	59

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3	Nuggets	25	13	.658	6.5
4	Timberwolves	25	13	.658	6.5
5	Lakers	23	13	.639	7.5
6	Rockets	22	13	.629	8.0
7	Suns	23	15	.605	8.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 1/12	LAL	@	SAC	10:00 PM
Tue 1/13	ATL	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Thu 1/15	CHA	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Sat 1/17	LAL	@	POR	10:00 PM
Sun 1/18	TOR	@	LAL	9:30 PM

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33.3

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31.9

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30.7

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RPG Leaders

12.2

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11.5

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11.0

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2,035.3

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2,165.8

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USG% Leaders

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

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1	Pistons	28	9	.757
2	Celtics	24	13	.649	4.0
3	Knicks	24	14	.632	4.5
4	Raptors	23	16	.590	6.0
5	76ers	21	15	.583	6.5
6	Heat	20	17	.541	8.0
7	Cavaliers	21	18	.538	8.0
8	Magic	21	18	.538	8.0
9	Hawks	19	21	.475	10.5
10	Bulls	17	20	.459	11.0
11	Bucks	17	21	.447	11.5
12	Hornets	13	25	.342	15.5
13	Nets	11	24	.314	16.0
14	Wizards	10	27	.270	18.0
15	Pacers	7	31	.184	21.5

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1	Thunder	32	7	.821
2	Spurs	26	11	.703	5.0
3	Nuggets	25	13	.658	6.5
4	Timberwolves	25	13	.658	6.5
5	Lakers	23	13	.639	7.5
6	Rockets	22	13	.629	8.0
7	Suns	23	15	.605	8.5
8	Warriors	21	18	.538	11.0
9	Trail Blazers	19	20	.487	13.0
10	Grizzlies	16	22	.421	15.5
11	Clippers	14	23	.378	17.0
12	Mavericks	14	24	.368	17.5
13	Jazz	13	24	.351	18.0
14	Pelicans	9	31	.225	23.5
15	Kings	8	30	.211	23.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 12/11	IND	@	PHI	105-115
Thu 12/11	CHI	@	CHA	129-126
Thu 12/11	UTA	@	MEM	130-126
Thu 12/11	BKN	@	DAL	111-119
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Sat 1/10	MIN	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Sat 1/10	MIA	@	IND	7:00 PM
Sat 1/10	LAC	@	DET	7:30 PM
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Magic Johnson had a 17-8 record versus Karl Malone in his career.

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