magic johnson highest fg% in a game, minimum 20 attempts

Magic Johnson had his best field-goal percentage in a game with 20+ field-goal attempts against the Pistons on January 9, 1982, at 78.3 percent.

Interpreted as:
Magic Johnson highest fg% in a regular-season game, minimum 20 field goal attempts
NAME FG% FGA DATE TM OPP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
78.3
23
1/9/1982
LAL LAL
@
DET DET
36
40
10
9
18
0
0
4
5
80.0
79.4
4
2 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
75.0
20
1/18/1988
LAL LAL
vs
HOU HOU
38
39
5
17
2
0
15
0
0
9
10
90.0
79.9
0
5
5
2
3 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
75.0
20
3/2/1983
LAL LAL
@
MIL MIL
42
34
7
15
5
0
15
0
0
4
5
80.0
76.6
2
5
4
3
4 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
73.9
23
3/28/1981
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
44
41
12
11
1
0
17
0
0
7
10
70.0
74.8
2
10
5
2
5 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
71.4
21
4/8/1983
LAL LAL
vs
GSW GSW
37
36
13
14
3
3
15
0
0
6
8
75.0
73.4
2
11
9
2
6 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
65.0
20
3/1/1989
LAL LAL
vs
GSW GSW
32
35
14
8
1
0
13
4
7
57.1
5
5
100.0
78.8
6
8
1
1
7 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
65.0
20
12/14/1988
LAL LAL
@
NJN NJN
45
35
9
9
3
0
13
0
1
0.0
9
11
81.8
70.5
0
9
3
1
8 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
65.0
20
2/18/1987
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
41
37
9
16
0
2
13
0
1
0.0
11
12
91.7
73.2
0
9
6
0
9 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
65.0
20
12/8/1985
LAL LAL
vs
DAL DAL
42
28
3
15
1
0
13
0
0
2
3
66.7
65.7
0
3
0
4
10 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
65.0
20
3/12/1982
LAL LAL
vs
CHI CHI
40
30
8
8
3
0
13
2
2
100.0
2
3
66.7
70.4
3
5
3
5
11 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
63.6
22
12/7/1979
LAL LAL
vs
SDC SDC
35
31
13
8
0
1
14
0
1
0.0
3
3
100.0
66.5
3
10
3
3
12 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
61.9
21
11/30/1988
LAL LAL
vs
SEA SEA
38
40
9
10
2
1
13
1
1
100.0
13
14
92.9
73.6
2
7
3
2
13 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
61.9
21
2/23/1986
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
43
34
5
11
1
0
13
1
3
33.3
7
8
87.5
69.3
2
3
4
5
14 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
61.9
21
10/28/1980
LAL LAL
@
SDC SDC
31
29
8
10
2
2
13
1
2
50.0
2
2
100.0
66.3
1
1
15 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
60.0
20
4/16/1987
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
38
31
6
8
3
0
12
0
0
7
8
87.5
65.9
0
6
4
2
16 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
60.0
20
2/20/1987
LAL LAL
@
CHI CHI
44
28
6
16
0
0
12
0
2
0.0
4
5
80.0
63.1
1
5
5
1
17 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
60.0
20
2/15/1987
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
45
39
7
10
2
0
12
1
1
100.0
14
15
93.3
73.3
3
4
4
4
18 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
60.0
20
1/10/1987
LAL LAL
@
GSW GSW
39
38
4
7
1
0
12
1
1
100.0
13
13
100.0
73.9
0
4
6
3
19 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
60.0
20
11/26/1982
LAL LAL
@
SDC SDC
39
32
9
5
12
0
0
8
11
72.7
64.4
2
20 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
59.1
22
4/12/1983
LAL LAL
@
HOU HOU
38
31
8
9
3
0
13
0
0
5
7
71.4
61.8
0
8
4
3
21 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
58.3
24
4/3/1987
LAL LAL
@
POR POR
40
35
10
11
1
0
14
0
0
7
9
77.8
62.6
2
8
4
4
22 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
58.3
24
2/13/1987
LAL LAL
vs
IND IND
41
40
6
7
1
1
14
0
0
12
14
85.7
66.3
3
3
4
2
23 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
58.3
24
10/12/1980
LAL LAL
vs
HOU HOU
40
30
9
10
5
2
14
0
0
2
3
66.7
59.2
4
5
3
4
24 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
57.1
21
12/19/1987
LAL LAL
@
LAC LAC
41
28
7
8
2
0
12
0
0
4
6
66.7
59.2
1
6
3
2
25 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
57.1
21
3/22/1987
LAL LAL
vs
SAC SAC
40
33
12
19
3
1
12
1
1
100.0
8
10
80.0
65.0
2
10
5
3
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for field-goal attempts and field-goal percentage going back to the 1982-83 season.

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