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Magic Johnson vs. Chicago Bulls

Regular Season: 27 GP (17-10), 20.0 PTS, 6.8 TRB, 10.9 AST

Playoffs: 5 GP (1-4), 18.6 PTS, 8.0 TRB, 12.4 AST

Magic Johnson vs. Chicago Bulls: Per Game

Magic Johnson vs. Chicago Bulls: Per Game

Regular Season

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Magic Johnson vs. Chicago Bulls: Per Game Table

Rk	Season	Team	MP	FG	FGA	2P	2PA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	1979-80	LAL	37.8	6.0	13.3	6.0	13.2	0.0	0.2	4.8	6.0	2.8	6.0	8.8	8.8	3.0	0.3	2.5	3.8	16.8
2	1981-82	LAL	39.0	12.0	23.0	11.0	21.5	1.0	1.5	6.0	7.5	2.5	5.0	7.5	6.5	2.5	0.5	2.5	4.5	31.0
3	1982-83	LAL	40.0	6.0	14.0	6.0	14.0	0.0	0.0	7.0	7.5	2.5	9.0	11.5	11.0	2.0	1.0	3.0	1.5	19.0
4	1983-84	LAL	34.0	6.5	10.0	6.5	10.0	0.0	0.0	9.0	11.0	2.5	3.0	5.5	13.5	0.5	1.0	3.5	3.0	22.0
5	1984-85	LAL	35.0	6.5	11.0	6.5	11.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	4.5	0.5	4.5	5.0	14.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	3.0	16.0
6	1985-86	LAL	36.5	7.0	12.5	7.0	12.5	0.0	0.0	6.5	7.0	2.0	2.5	4.5	15.5	1.0	0.5	1.5	2.0	20.5
7	1986-87	LAL	42.5	11.0	22.0	11.0	20.5	0.0	1.5	7.0	7.5	0.5	3.5	4.0	12.5	0.0	0.0	4.0	2.5	29.0
8	1987-88	LAL	26.5	6.5	11.0	6.5	10.5	0.0	0.5	3.0	4.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	7.5	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	16.0
9	1988-89	LAL	40.5	9.0	15.5	8.5	13.5	0.5	2.0	7.0	7.5	1.5	4.5	6.0	12.0	2.5	0.0	4.5	2.0	25.5
10	1989-90	LAL	40.5	6.5	15.0	4.5	10.5	2.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	3.0	7.0	10.0	13.5	3.0	0.0	3.5	2.5	20.0
11	1990-91	LAL	35.0	4.5	9.0	1.5	4.0	3.0	5.0	0.5	1.0	1.5	6.5	8.0	12.5	0.0	0.0	5.0	2.0	12.5
12	1995-96	LAL	32.0	6.0	13.0	4.0	10.0	2.0	3.0	1.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	3.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	15.0
	Totals		37.0	7.1	14.0	6.6	12.8	0.6	1.3	5.1	6.1	1.9	4.9	6.8	10.9	1.6	0.3	3.1	2.6	20.0

Magic Johnson vs. Chicago Bulls: Per Game Table

Rk	Season	Team	MP	FG	FGA	2P	2PA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	1990-91	LAL	45.6	5.0	11.6	4.2	8.8	0.8	2.8	7.8	8.2	1.6	6.4	8.0	12.4	1.2	0.0	4.4	2.0	18.6
	Totals		45.6	5.0	11.6	4.2	8.8	0.8	2.8	7.8	8.2	1.6	6.4	8.0	12.4	1.2	0.0	4.4	2.0	18.6

Magic Johnson vs. Chicago Bulls: Totals

Magic Johnson vs. Chicago Bulls: Totals

Regular Season

Playoffs

Magic Johnson vs. Chicago Bulls: Totals Table

Rk	Season	Team	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	1979-80	LAL	6	6	227	36	80	.450	36	79	.456	0	1	.000	.450	29	36	.806	.527	17	36	53	53	18	2	15	23	101
2	1981-82	LAL	2	2	78	24	46	.522	22	43	.512	2	3	.667	.543	12	15	.800	.589	5	10	15	13	5	1	5	9	62
3	1982-83	LAL	2	2	80	12	28	.429	12	28	.429	0	0		.429	14	15	.933	.549	5	18	23	22	4	2	6	3	38
4	1983-84	LAL	2	2	68	13	20	.650	13	20	.650	0	0		.650	18	22	.818	.741	5	6	11	27	1	2	7	6	44
5	1984-85	LAL	2	2	70	13	22	.591	13	22	.591	0	0		.591	6	9	.667	.616	1	9	10	28	2	0	6	6	32
6	1985-86	LAL	2	2	73	14	25	.560	14	25	.560	0	0		.560	13	14	.929	.658	4	5	9	31	2	1	3	4	41
7	1986-87	LAL	2	2	85	22	44	.500	22	41	.537	0	3	.000	.500	14	15	.933	.573	1	7	8	25	0	0	8	5	58
8	1987-88	LAL	2	2	53	13	22	.591	13	21	.619	0	1	.000	.591	6	8	.750	.627	0	4	4	15	0	0	4	0	32
9	1988-89	LAL	2	2	81	18	31	.581	17	27	.630	1	4	.250	.597	14	15	.933	.678	3	9	12	24	5	0	9	4	51
10	1989-90	LAL	2	2	81	13	30	.433	9	21	.429	4	9	.444	.500	10	11	.909	.574	6	14	20	27	6	0	7	5	40
11	1990-91	LAL	2	2	70	9	18	.500	3	8	.375	6	10	.600	.667	1	2	.500	.662	3	13	16	25	0	0	10	4	25
12	1995-96	LAL	1	0	32	6	13	.462	4	10	.400	2	3	.667	.538	1	2	.500	.540	2	1	3	3	1	0	3	0	15
	Totals		27	26	998	193	379	.509	178	345	.516	15	34	.441	.529	138	164	.841	.597	52	132	184	293	44	8	83	69	539

Magic Johnson vs. Chicago Bulls: Totals Table

Rk	Season	Team	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	1990-91	LAL	5	5	228	25	58	.431	21	44	.477	4	14	.286	.466	39	41	.951	.612	8	32	40	62	6	0	22	10	93
	Totals		5	5	228	25	58	.431	21	44	.477	4	14	.286	.466	39	41	.951	.612	8	32	40	62	6	0	22	10	93

Magic Johnson vs. Chicago Bulls: Game Logs

Magic Johnson vs. Chicago Bulls: Game Logs

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Magic Johnson vs. Chicago Bulls: Game Logs Table

Rk	Date	Age	Team		Opp	Result	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	GmSc	BPM
1	1996-02-02	36-172	LAL		CHI	L 84-99		32	6	13	.462	4	10	.400	2	3	.667	1	2	.500	.540	2	1	3	3	1	0	3	0	15	9.7	0.8
2	1991-02-03	31-173	LAL		CHI	W 99-86	*	31	2	4	.500	0	1	.000	2	3	.667	1	1	1.000	.788	1	6	7	11	0	0	5	3	7	9.0	4.0
3	1990-12-21	31-129	LAL	@	CHI	L 103-114	*	39	7	14	.500	3	7	.429	4	7	.571	0	1	.000	.623	2	7	9	14	0	0	5	1	18	18.5	7.3
4	1990-02-07	30-177	LAL		CHI	W 121-103	*	39	7	14	.500	4	8	.500	3	6	.500	5	5	1.000	.679	0	8	8	17	2	0	4	2	22	26.5	12.1
5	1989-12-19	30-127	LAL	@	CHI	L 83-93	*	42	6	16	.375	5	13	.385	1	3	.333	5	6	.833	.483	6	6	12	10	4	0	3	3	18	21.6	13.3
6	1989-03-21	29-219	LAL		CHI	L 103-104	*	40	7	13	.538	6	11	.545	1	2	.500	5	6	.833	.639	3	5	8	12	2	0	7	1	20	19.9	5.9
7	1988-12-20	29-128	LAL	@	CHI	L 103-116	*	41	11	18	.611	11	16	.688	0	2	.000	9	9	1.000	.706	0	4	4	12	3	0	2	3	31	32.2	16.3
8	1988-03-10	28-209	LAL	@	CHI	L 107-128	*	10	2	5	.400	2	4	.500	0	1	.000	3	3	1.000	.554	0	2	2	4	0	0	1	0	7	6.7	6.8
9	1988-02-02	28-172	LAL		CHI	W 110-101	*	43	11	17	.647	11	17	.647	0	0		3	5	.600	.651	0	2	2	11	0	0	3	0	25	22.0	3.2
10	1987-02-20	27-190	LAL	@	CHI	W 110-100	*	44	12	20	.600	12	18	.667	0	2	.000	4	5	.800	.631	1	5	6	16	0	0	5	1	28	26.4	7.2
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Game data: since 1946-47 unless otherwise noted. Regular season: PTS, FG, FT, 3P complete all-time. FTA complete back to 1948-49. FGA, TRB, AST, PF, GS over 99% complete back to 1975-76. MP over 99% complete back to 1976-77. +/- complete back to 1996-97. All other box score stats (3PA, ORB, DRB, STL, BLK, TOV) complete back to 1983-84. Playoffs: PTS, FG, FT, FTA, 3P, 3PA complete all-time. PF complete back to 1948-49. FGA, TRB, AST complete back to 1962-63. GS complete back to 1973-74. MP complete back to 1974-75. +/- complete back to 1996-97. STL, BLK, TOV complete back to 1982-83. ORB, DRB complete back to 1983-84. BPM not available for WNBA & ABA.

Season data: since 1946-47 unless otherwise noted. All box score stats are covered all-time (though not all stats were tracked for all of NBA history). PER since 1951-52. AST% since 1964-65. TRB% since 1970-71. BPM, VORP, DRtg and Per 100 Poss stats since 1973-74. ORtg since 1977-78. GS since 1981-82. Some stats were available earlier in the ABA. WNBA all-time (since 1997) unless otherwise noted. BPM and VORP not available for WNBA.

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