most points magic johnson scores in a game since 1990

Since 1989-90, Magic Johnson has put up his most points in a game versus the Mavericks on April 9, 1990, with 38 points.

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most points Magic Johnson scores in a regular-season game since 1990

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	38	4/9/1990	LAL	vs	DAL	41	8	8	1	1	8	13	61.5	3	5	60.0	19	22	86.4	83.8	1	7	2	1
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	37	3/17/1990	LAL	@	MIN	45	5	13	2	1	9	19	47.4	3	5	60.0	16	19	84.2	67.6	2	3	0	1
3	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	34	12/30/1990	LAL	vs	PHI	39	13	13	2	0	10	17	58.8	2	4	50.0	12	12	100.0	76.3	3	10	4	1
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	34	3/14/1990	LAL	@	PHI	40	6	9	1	0	9	15	60.0	4	6	66.7	12	13	92.3	82.0	1	5	5	2
5	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	34	12/5/1989	LAL	vs	LAC	41	6	10	4	1	11	20	55.0	0	4	0.0	12	15	80.0	63.9	1	5	4	3
6	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	33	3/24/1991	LAL	vs	SEA	33	3	11	2	0	11	14	78.6	3	3	100.0	8	9	88.9	91.9	2	1	7	0
7	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	33	1/18/1991	LAL	vs	SEA	44	4	9	3	0	12	14	85.7	0	0		9	10	90.0	89.7	0	4	2	1
8	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	33	4/1/1990	LAL	vs	UTA	41	8	13	1	2	9	20	45.0	2	5	40.0	13	16	81.3	61.0	4	4	6	4
9	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	33	3/9/1990	LAL	vs	GSW	39	13	16	3	0	14	19	73.7	1	4	25.0	4	5	80.0	77.8	4	9	3	1
10	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	33	2/14/1990	LAL	vs	POR	46	6	15	1	0	7	18	38.9	3	6	50.0	16	17	94.1	64.8	2	4	5	4
11	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	32	3/5/1991	LAL	@	MIN	44	6	9	1	0	9	20	45.0	0	4	0.0	14	14	100.0	61.2	1	5	4	2
12	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	32	3/11/1990	LAL	@	ATL	39	8	14	3	1	10	19	52.6	3	5	60.0	9	10	90.0	68.4	5	3	5	0
13	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	32	2/25/1990	LAL	vs	UTA	44	2	16	1	0	8	16	50.0	4	6	66.7	12	16	75.0	69.4	0	2	3	4
14	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	32	1/24/1990	LAL	@	IND	41	5	8	2	0	11	15	73.3	3	5	60.0	7	8	87.5	86.4	0	5	2	2
15	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	31	4/11/1991	LAL	vs	UTA	38	7	11	1	0	6	15	40.0	1	5	20.0	18	18	100.0	67.6	4	3	4	4
16	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	31	4/7/1991	LAL	vs	PHX	38	8	8	4	0	11	19	57.9	3	6	50.0	6	9	66.7	67.5	2	6	2	1
17	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	31	2/24/1991	LAL	@	DET	47	8	11	3	0	11	18	61.1	2	3	66.7	7	9	77.8	70.6	1	7	3	1
18	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	31	1/12/1990	LAL	vs	HOU	41	11	11	1	0	8	16	50.0	0	2	0.0	15	16	93.8	67.3	3	8	6	0
19	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	31	11/10/1989	LAL	vs	CHA	39	8	9	4	1	13	19	68.4	2	5	40.0	3	3	100.0	76.3	0	8	9	3
20	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	30	2/16/1996	LAL	vs	DAL	31	8	11	2	2	10	15	66.7	1	2	50.0	9	10	90.0	77.3	3	5	3	0
21	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	30	4/2/1991	LAL	@	SAS	40	12	10	2	1	8	13	61.5	1	3	33.3	13	13	100.0	80.1	2	10	3	4
22	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	30	2/1/1991	LAL	@	LAC	39	8	10	0	0	9	17	52.9	2	5	40.0	10	12	83.3	67.3	0	8	2	3
23	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	30	4/21/1990	LAL	@	LAC	35	8	12	4	0	10	21	47.6	5	10	50.0	5	5	100.0	64.7	3	5	4	1
24	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	30	2/18/1990	LAL	vs	BOS	38	4	13	1	0	10	21	47.6	3	6	50.0	7	7	100.0	62.3	1	3	4	2
25	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	29	12/16/1990	LAL	vs	IND	39	7	21	1	0	7	14	50.0	0	0		15	16	93.8	68.9	2	5	7	2

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