last time magic johnson scored 40 points in a game

Magic Johnson posted 44 points in Game 2 of the 1991 Western Conference Semifinals against the Warriors on May 8, 1991.

NAMEDATEPTSTMOPPMINREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
5/8/1991
44
vs
44
12
9
0
0
12
23
52.2
0
3
0.0
20
22
90.9
67.3
1
11
5
5
2Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
5/15/1990
43
vs
44
8
7
0
0
15
26
57.7
0
2
0.0
13
16
81.3
65.1
2
6
6
4
3Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
5/13/1990
43
@
45
6
10
2
0
15
26
57.7
1
3
33.3
12
12
100.0
68.7
3
3
3
3
4Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
11/30/1988
40
vs
38
9
10
2
1
13
21
61.9
1
1
100.0
13
14
92.9
73.6
2
7
3
2
5Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
2/13/1987
40
vs
41
6
7
1
1
14
24
58.3
0
0
12
14
85.7
66.3
3
3
4
2
6Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
1/19/1987
42
@
41
11
7
2
1
13
28
46.4
0
2
0.0
16
16
100.0
59.9
4
7
6
3
7Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
12/23/1986
46
@
48
10
9
1
0
17
36
47.2
0
1
0.0
12
16
75.0
53.4
1
9
2
3
8Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
1/9/1982
40
@
36
10
9
18
23
78.3
0
0
4
5
80.0
79.4
4
9Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
3/28/1981
41
@
44
12
11
1
0
17
23
73.9
0
0
7
10
70.0
74.8
2
10
5
2
10Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
5/16/1980
42
@
47
15
7
3
1
14
23
60.9
0
1
0.0
14
14
100.0
72.0
3
12
5
3

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