magic johnson rookie season stats

Magic Johnson averaged 18.0 points, 7.7 rebounds and 7.3 assists in 77 games in his rookie season in 1979-80. He was selected to play in his first All-Star game. He won his first Finals MVP award and his first NBA championship.

NAMESEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
1979-80
LAL LAL
77
36.3
18.0
7.7
7.3
2.4
0.5
6.5
12.3
53.0
0.1
0.4
22.6
4.9
6.0
81.0
60.2
2.2
5.6
4.0
2,795
1,387
596
563
187
41
305
218

Games

NAMEDATESEASONTMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/30/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
@
GSW GSW
42
16
12
10
3
0
5
12
41.7
0
0
6
8
75.0
51.5
1
11
7
3
2Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/28/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
SDC SDC
27
22
7
3
3
0
10
13
76.9
0
0
2
3
66.7
76.8
2
5
2
0
3Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/27/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
40
19
11
5
1
0
7
11
63.6
0
2
0.0
5
7
71.4
67.5
5
6
3
1
4Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/23/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
UTA UTA
35
13
4
9
6
0
3
8
37.5
0
1
0.0
7
7
100.0
58.7
2
2
5
3
5Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/22/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
@
SEA SEA
37
2
7
7
4
0
0
3
0.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
25.8
1
6
6
2
6Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/19/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
41
19
8
3
1
1
6
10
60.0
2
5
40.0
5
6
83.3
75.2
4
4
4
3
7Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/18/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
GSW GSW
38
16
6
7
3
0
5
11
45.5
0
1
0.0
6
7
85.7
56.8
1
5
3
3
8Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/16/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
PHX PHX
37
21
13
13
3
2
8
13
61.5
0
0
5
6
83.3
67.1
2
11
7
2
9Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/14/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
25
17
4
7
0
2
6
10
60.0
0
1
0.0
5
5
100.0
69.7
1
3
4
5
10Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/12/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
41
14
16
6
7
2
2
5
40.0
0
0
10
13
76.9
65.3
1
15
8
2
11Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/11/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
@
SDC SDC
41
12
12
8
1
0
5
12
41.7
0
0
2
2
100.0
46.6
5
7
2
4
12Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/9/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
@
POR POR
38
25
12
8
1
1
10
17
58.8
2
2
100.0
3
5
60.0
65.1
3
9
5
3
13Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/7/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
CHI CHI
41
14
18
9
5
1
6
18
33.3
0
0
2
2
100.0
37.1
8
10
2
4
14Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/5/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
@
KCK KCK
38
28
16
3
2
0
12
17
70.6
0
0
4
5
80.0
72.9
5
4
15Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/4/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
@
MIL MIL
34
18
8
7
3
0
6
10
60.0
0
1
0.0
6
6
100.0
71.2
4
5
16Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/2/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
43
20
12
5
5
0
7
19
36.8
0
1
0.0
6
10
60.0
42.7
5
7
4
3
17Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2/29/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
MIL MIL
45
19
11
7
4
0
8
17
47.1
1
2
50.0
2
3
66.7
51.9
4
7
3
3
18Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2/26/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
SEA SEA
37
18
6
13
3
1
7
13
53.8
0
0
4
5
80.0
59.2
3
3
3
3
19Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2/24/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
HOU HOU
20
8
8
5
1
0
3
8
37.5
0
0
2
4
50.0
41.0
4
4
3
0
20Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2/22/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
NJN NJN
35
9
7
6
4
0
4
10
40.0
0
0
1
3
33.3
39.8
2
5
1
3
21Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2/20/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
39
30
12
4
3
2
11
19
57.9
0
0
8
9
88.9
65.3
3
9
5
1
22Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2/17/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
WAS WAS
38
20
12
6
2
0
8
15
53.3
0
0
4
4
100.0
59.7
4
8
3
3
23Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2/15/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
KCK KCK
40
20
6
3
1
1
9
12
75.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
77.6
0
6
3
3
24Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2/13/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
34
10
9
8
1
1
2
6
33.3
0
1
0.0
6
7
85.7
55.1
1
8
2
5
25Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2/10/1980
1979-80
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
43
21
6
9
3
1
8
13
61.5
0
0
5
5
100.0
69.1
1
5
6
4
Average36.318.07.77.32.40.56.512.353.00.10.422.64.96.081.060.22.25.74.02.8
Total2,7951,3875965631874150394953.073122.637446281.060.2166430305218

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ORTG

119.4

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DRTG

115.5

16th

NETRTG

3.8

12th

3P%

34.9

21st

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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
19
1
.950
2
Lakers Lakers
14
4
.778
4.0
3
Rockets Rockets
12
4
.750
5.0
4
Spurs Spurs
13
5
.722
5.0
5
Nuggets Nuggets
13
5
.722
5.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/30
NOP NOP
@
LAL LAL
9:30 PM
Mon
12/1
PHX PHX
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
12/4
LAL LAL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Last Game
DAL Mavericks

5 - 15

119

Final

129

LAL Lakers

14 - 4

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
19
1
.950
2
Lakers Lakers
14
4
.778
4.0
3
Rockets Rockets
12
4
.750
5.0
4
Spurs Spurs
13
5
.722
5.0
5
Nuggets Nuggets
13
5
.722
5.0
6
Suns Suns
12
8
.600
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
15
4
.789
2
Raptors Raptors
14
5
.737
1.0
3
Heat Heat
13
6
.684
2.0
4
Knicks Knicks
12
6
.667
2.5
5
Hawks Hawks
12
8
.600
3.5
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
12
8
.600
3.5

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
10/31
GSW GSW
@
IND IND
109-114
Fri
10/31
HOU HOU
@
BOS BOS
128-101
Fri
10/31
DAL DAL
@
DET DET
110-122
Sat
11/1
NOP NOP
@
OKC OKC
106-137
Sat
11/1
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
103-126

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
11/29
BOS BOS
@
MIN MIN
5:00 PM
Sat
11/29
TOR TOR
@
CHA CHA
6:00 PM
Sat
11/29
CHI CHI
@
IND IND
7:30 PM
Sat
11/29
DET DET
@
MIA MIA
8:00 PM
Sat
11/29
BKN BKN
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM