what is the most 3s magic johnson made in a game

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

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	NAME	3PM	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	5	4/21/1990	LAL	@	LAC	35	30	8	12	4	0	10	21	47.6	10	50.0	5	5	100.0	64.7	3	5	4	1
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4	12/21/1990	LAL	@	CHI	39	18	9	14	0	0	7	14	50.0	7	57.1	0	1	0.0	62.3	2	7	5	1
3	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4	3/14/1990	LAL	@	PHI	40	34	6	9	1	0	9	15	60.0	6	66.7	12	13	92.3	82.0	1	5	5	2
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4	3/7/1990	LAL	@	DAL	43	21	5	11	2	0	7	15	46.7	6	66.7	3	4	75.0	62.6	2	3	3	0
5	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4	2/25/1990	LAL	vs	UTA	44	32	2	16	1	0	8	16	50.0	6	66.7	12	16	75.0	69.4	0	2	3	4
6	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4	2/6/1990	LAL	@	POR	37	24	10	15	3	0	8	18	44.4	8	50.0	4	4	100.0	60.7	2	8	5	6
7	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4	1/19/1990	LAL	@	MIL	40	26	3	10	5	1	8	15	53.3	7	57.1	6	6	100.0	73.7	1	2	3	4
8	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4	4/23/1989	LAL	vs	SEA	40	29	9	21	1	0	8	14	57.1	4	100.0	9	9	100.0	80.7	2	7	2	2
9	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4	4/18/1989	LAL	vs	DEN	40	24	17	17	3	1	6	15	40.0	8	50.0	8	8	100.0	64.8	4	13	5	3
10	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	4	3/1/1989	LAL	vs	GSW	32	35	14	8	1	0	13	20	65.0	7	57.1	5	5	100.0	78.8	6	8	1	1
11	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	4/3/1996	LAL	@	CLE	39	26	8	4	0	0	8	13	61.5	5	60.0	7	7	100.0	80.8	2	6	5	3
12	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	4/7/1991	LAL	vs	PHX	38	31	8	8	4	0	11	19	57.9	6	50.0	6	9	66.7	67.5	2	6	2	1
13	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	3/24/1991	LAL	vs	SEA	33	33	3	11	2	0	11	14	78.6	3	100.0	8	9	88.9	91.9	2	1	7	0
14	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	3/9/1991	LAL	@	WAS	34	25	10	8	1	1	8	14	57.1	4	75.0	6	8	75.0	71.3	1	9	2	1
15	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	1/24/1991	LAL	@	CHA	29	19	6	17	1	0	7	9	77.8	4	75.0	2	2	100.0	96.2	0	6	5	1
16	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	1/3/1991	LAL	@	POR	44	13	6	17	1	0	4	11	36.4	7	42.9	2	3	66.7	52.8	0	6	5	1
17	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	12/19/1990	LAL	@	CLE	40	18	8	15	1	0	6	13	46.2	5	60.0	3	3	100.0	62.8	1	7	3	3
18	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	4/15/1990	LAL	vs	HOU	41	25	11	11	0	0	7	14	50.0	7	42.9	8	8	100.0	71.3	1	10	7	4
19	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	4/9/1990	LAL	vs	DAL	41	38	8	8	1	1	8	13	61.5	5	60.0	19	22	86.4	83.8	1	7	2	1
20	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	4/8/1990	LAL	@	DEN	43	19	11	7	1	0	5	14	35.7	8	37.5	6	6	100.0	57.1	2	9	2	2
21	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	4/5/1990	LAL	vs	SAC	40	21	4	16	2	0	8	18	44.4	7	42.9	2	2	100.0	55.6	1	3	2	2
22	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	3/17/1990	LAL	@	MIN	45	37	5	13	2	1	9	19	47.4	5	60.0	16	19	84.2	67.6	2	3	0	1
23	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	3/11/1990	LAL	@	ATL	39	32	8	14	3	1	10	19	52.6	5	60.0	9	10	90.0	68.4	5	3	5	0
24	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	3/2/1990	LAL	vs	CLE	30	26	6	8	1	0	9	15	60.0	6	50.0	5	5	100.0	75.6	1	5	3	1
25	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	3	2/18/1990	LAL	vs	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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