magic johnson most rebounds in a playoff game

Magic Johnson had his most boards in a playoff game in Game 2 of the 1981 First Round against the Rockets, with 18 rebounds.

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Data note: Rebounds: player game data may be incomplete before 1962-63 · postseason

	NAME	REB	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	18	4/3/1981	LAL	@	HOU	39	15	8	4	0	7	14	50.0	0	0		1	2	50.0	50.4	3	15	3	6
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	5/9/1982	LAL	vs	SAS	42	13	14	3	0	5	11	45.5	0	0		3	4	75.0	50.9			1	2
3	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	5/4/1986	LAL	@	DAL	43	29	14	2	0	11	21	52.4	0	0		7	11	63.6	56.1	5	10	4	3
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	5/20/1983	LAL	@	SAS	48	2	16	2	1	1	6	16.7	0	0		0	4	0.0	12.9	9	6	3	2
5	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	5/16/1980	LAL	@	PHI	47	42	7	3	1	14	23	60.9	0	1	0.0	14	14	100.0	72.0	3	12	5	3
6	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	5/14/1980	LAL	vs	PHI	39	14	10	3	0	4	13	30.8	0	0		6	7	85.7	43.5	5	10	10	5
7	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	5/14/1991	LAL	vs	GSW	47	28	12	0	0	8	22	36.4	2	4	50.0	10	11	90.9	52.2	3	11	2	2
8	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	5/17/1985	LAL	@	DEN	36	7	15	2	0	2	6	33.3	0	1	0.0	3	4	75.0	45.1	2	12	5	4
9	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	5/27/1982	LAL	@	PHI	45	10	9	1	0	4	10	40.0	0	0		2	3	66.7	44.2	5	9	7	3
10	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	4/30/1982	LAL	@	PHX	41	23	9	2	0	9	13	69.2	0	0		5	8	62.5	69.6	6	8	1	3
11	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	4/25/1996	LAL	vs	HOU	36	20	3	0	0	4	11	36.4	2	4	50.0	10	12	83.3	61.4	1	12	5	1
12	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	6/8/1982	LAL	vs	PHI	44	13	13	4	2	2	3	66.7	0	0		9	9	100.0	93.4	3	10	6	5
13	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	4/27/1980	LAL	@	SEA	41	15	6	6	0	6	15	40.0	0	0		3	7	42.9	41.5	6	7	6	3
14	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	4/11/1980	LAL	@	PHX	39	12	4	5	0	3	11	27.3	0	1	0.0	6	6	100.0	44.0	4	9	5	3
15	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	4/9/1980	LAL	vs	PHX	48	25	11	6	0	6	11	54.5	1	1	100.0	12	14	85.7	72.8	4	9	4	6
16	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12	5/8/1991	LAL	vs	GSW	44	44	9	0	0	12	23	52.2	0	3	0.0	20	22	90.9	67.3	1	11	5	5
17	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12	5/5/1987	LAL	vs	GSW	37	25	14	2	0	8	16	50.0	0	0		9	10	90.0	61.3	4	8	5	0
18	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12	5/18/1986	LAL	@	HOU	46	20	11	1	0	9	18	50.0	0	4	0.0	2	2	100.0	53.0	1	11	4	5
19	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12	5/10/1983	LAL	vs	SAS	43	28	7	4	1	12	23	52.2	0	1	0.0	4	7	57.1	53.7	6	6	8	3
20	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12	4/28/1982	LAL	vs	PHX	35	19	12	5	0	8	14	57.1	0	0		3	4	75.0	60.3	5	7	4	2
21	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12	4/5/1981	LAL	vs	HOU	47	10	9	2	1	2	14	14.3	0	0		6	11	54.5	26.5	2	10	3	4
22	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12	4/8/1980	LAL	vs	PHX	39	13	16	2	0	4	12	33.3	0	0		5	7	71.4	43.1	2	10	3	2
23	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	11	6/12/1991	LAL	vs	CHI	48	16	20	1	0	4	12	33.3	2	6	33.3	6	6	100.0	54.6	4	7	6	0
24	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	11	5/30/1991	LAL	vs	POR	47	25	8	2	0	8	16	50.0	1	4	25.0	8	10	80.0	61.3	2	9	6	2
25	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	11	6/7/1987	LAL	@	BOS	43	32	9	1	0	12	18	66.7	0	0		8	8	100.0	74.3	3	8	1	0

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Magic Johnson had his most boards in a playoff game in Game 2 of the 1981 First Round against the Rockets, with 18 rebounds.

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