most 3 pointers made in a game by magic johnson

Magic Johnson buried his most threes in a game versus the Los Angeles Clippers on April 21, 1990, with 5 three-pointers.

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most 3 pointers made in a regular-season game by Magic Johnson
NAME3PMDATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
5
4/21/1990
LAL LAL
@
LAC LAC
35
30
8
12
4
0
10
21
47.6
10
50.0
5
5
100.0
64.7
3
5
4
1
2Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4
12/21/1990
LAL LAL
@
CHI CHI
39
18
9
14
0
0
7
14
50.0
7
57.1
0
1
0.0
62.3
2
7
5
1
3Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4
3/14/1990
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
40
34
6
9
1
0
9
15
60.0
6
66.7
12
13
92.3
82.0
1
5
5
2
4Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4
3/7/1990
LAL LAL
@
DAL DAL
43
21
5
11
2
0
7
15
46.7
6
66.7
3
4
75.0
62.6
2
3
3
0
5Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4
2/25/1990
LAL LAL
vs
UTA UTA
44
32
2
16
1
0
8
16
50.0
6
66.7
12
16
75.0
69.4
0
2
3
4
6Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4
2/6/1990
LAL LAL
@
POR POR
37
24
10
15
3
0
8
18
44.4
8
50.0
4
4
100.0
60.7
2
8
5
6
7Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4
1/19/1990
LAL LAL
@
MIL MIL
40
26
3
10
5
1
8
15
53.3
7
57.1
6
6
100.0
73.7
1
2
3
4
8Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4
4/23/1989
LAL LAL
vs
SEA SEA
40
29
9
21
1
0
8
14
57.1
4
100.0
9
9
100.0
80.7
2
7
2
2
9Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4
4/18/1989
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
40
24
17
17
3
1
6
15
40.0
8
50.0
8
8
100.0
64.8
4
13
5
3
10Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
4
3/1/1989
LAL LAL
vs
GSW GSW
32
35
14
8
1
0
13
20
65.0
7
57.1
5
5
100.0
78.8
6
8
1
1
11Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
4/3/1996
LAL LAL
@
CLE CLE
39
26
8
4
0
0
8
13
61.5
5
60.0
7
7
100.0
80.8
2
6
5
3
12Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
4/7/1991
LAL LAL
vs
PHX PHX
38
31
8
8
4
0
11
19
57.9
6
50.0
6
9
66.7
67.5
2
6
2
1
13Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
3/24/1991
LAL LAL
vs
SEA SEA
33
33
3
11
2
0
11
14
78.6
3
100.0
8
9
88.9
91.9
2
1
7
0
14Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
3/9/1991
LAL LAL
@
WAS WAS
34
25
10
8
1
1
8
14
57.1
4
75.0
6
8
75.0
71.3
1
9
2
1
15Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
1/24/1991
LAL LAL
@
CHA CHA
29
19
6
17
1
0
7
9
77.8
4
75.0
2
2
100.0
96.2
0
6
5
1
16Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
1/3/1991
LAL LAL
@
POR POR
44
13
6
17
1
0
4
11
36.4
7
42.9
2
3
66.7
52.8
0
6
5
1
17Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
12/19/1990
LAL LAL
@
CLE CLE
40
18
8
15
1
0
6
13
46.2
5
60.0
3
3
100.0
62.8
1
7
3
3
18Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
4/15/1990
LAL LAL
vs
HOU HOU
41
25
11
11
0
0
7
14
50.0
7
42.9
8
8
100.0
71.3
1
10
7
4
19Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
4/9/1990
LAL LAL
vs
DAL DAL
41
38
8
8
1
1
8
13
61.5
5
60.0
19
22
86.4
83.8
1
7
2
1
20Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
4/8/1990
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
43
19
11
7
1
0
5
14
35.7
8
37.5
6
6
100.0
57.1
2
9
2
2
21Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
4/5/1990
LAL LAL
vs
SAC SAC
40
21
4
16
2
0
8
18
44.4
7
42.9
2
2
100.0
55.6
1
3
2
2
22Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
3/17/1990
LAL LAL
@
MIN MIN
45
37
5
13
2
1
9
19
47.4
5
60.0
16
19
84.2
67.6
2
3
0
1
23Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
3/11/1990
LAL LAL
@
ATL ATL
39
32
8
14
3
1
10
19
52.6
5
60.0
9
10
90.0
68.4
5
3
5
0
24Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
3/2/1990
LAL LAL
vs
CLE CLE
30
26
6
8
1
0
9
15
60.0
6
50.0
5
5
100.0
75.6
1
5
3
1
25Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3
2/18/1990
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
38
30
4
13
1
0
10
21
47.6
6
50.0
7
7
100.0
62.3
1
3
4
2
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