Magic Johnson playoff 3-pointers made in 1988-89

101988-89 Postseason

Magic Johnson recorded 10 3-pointers made in the 1988-89 postseason, 7th in the NBA.

  • 2nd-best of Magic Johnson's 13 seasons on file; the high is 21 in 1990-91.
  • Up 3 from 7 in 1987-88.
  • 33% of the Los Angeles Lakers' 3-pointers made that postseason.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 23, 2026.

1979-80 to 1995-96
1979-80: 2'801980-81: 01981-82: 01982-83: 01983-84: 01984-85: 11985-86: 01986-87: 21987-88: 71988-89: 1010'891989-90: 51990-91: 21211995-96: 3'96
Magic Johnson playoff 3-pointers made in 1988-89, season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%.3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%.FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.3PTM: Three-point shots made.
1979-80LAL29316815149651.825.080.259.62
1980-81LAL5141218338.80.065.044.10
1981-82LAL24315813040352.90.082.861.40
1982-83LAL268128192341248.50.084.055.50
1983-84LAL382139284422055.10.080.060.10
1984-85LAL33313428932451.314.384.759.91
1985-86LAL30210021127153.70.076.659.90
1986-87LAL39213921931753.920.083.160.72
1987-88LAL47713030334451.450.085.260.07
1988-89LAL2588316527348.928.690.760.910
1989-90LAL2275711511149.020.088.659.85
1990-91LAL41415424023044.029.688.259.821
1995-96LAL6134260038.533.384.857.03

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · FG% · 3P% · FT% · TS% · 3PTM

Magic Johnson, 1988-89 regular season

GP
77
MIN
37.5
PTS
22.5
REB
7.9
AST
12.8
STL
1.8
BLK
0.3
FG%
50.9