Magic Johnson had his most boards in a game against the Bulls on March 7, 1980, with 18 rebounds.

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buck johnson most rebounds in a regular-season game

	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	3/7/1980	LAL	vs	CHI	41	14	9	5	1	6	18	33.3	0	0		2	2	100.0	37.1	8	10	2	4
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	17	4/18/1989	LAL	vs	DEN	40	24	17	3	1	6	15	40.0	4	8	50.0	8	8	100.0	64.8	4	13	5	3
3	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	17	4/1/1989	LAL	@	DEN	45	20	15	2	0	6	16	37.5	0	4	0.0	8	10	80.0	49.0	1	16	8	3
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	17	1/15/1983	LAL	@	ATL	37	13	21			6	10	60.0	0	0		1	1	100.0	62.3				2
5	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	11/29/1985	LAL	vs	SEA	39	14	17	4	0	3	11	27.3	0	0		8	8	100.0	48.2	4	12	5	1
6	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	4/5/1983	LAL	@	POR	37	11	13	3	1	5	14	35.7	0	0		1	1	100.0	38.1	6	10	4	5
7	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	3/31/1983	LAL	@	DEN	43	22	12	0	1	10	15	66.7	0	0		2	2	100.0	69.3	5	11	5	2
8	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	3/21/1982	LAL	vs	HOU	41	25	7	6	0	7	15	46.7	0	0		11	12	91.7	61.6	13	3	0	2
9	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	1/22/1982	LAL	vs	DET	38	26	12			10	15	66.7	0	0		6	9	66.7	68.6				2
10	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	1/19/1982	LAL	@	DEN	40	22	14	2	1	9	15	60.0	0	0		4	7	57.1	60.8	9	7	5	4
11	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	3/10/1981	LAL	vs	SAS	37	21	10	4	1	9	16	56.3	0	0		3	3	100.0	60.6	7	9	5	4
12	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	3/12/1980	LAL	vs	POR	41	14	6	7	2	2	5	40.0	0	0		10	13	76.9	65.3	1	15	8	2
13	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	3/5/1980	LAL	@	KCK	38	28	3	2	0	12	17	70.6	0	0		4	5	80.0	72.9			5	4
14	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	16	11/11/1979	LAL	vs	CLE	34	24	12	3	0	10	14	71.4	0	0		4	4	100.0	76.1	3	13	10	3
15	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	11/11/1990	LAL	vs	NYK	41	24	14	2	0	6	17	35.3	0	3	0.0	12	12	100.0	53.9	5	10	4	2
16	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	3/22/1983	LAL	vs	SEA	38	23	11	4	0	9	15	60.0	0	0		5	6	83.3	65.2	3	12	2	0
17	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	11/3/1982	LAL	@	DEN	43	17	13	0	1	5	11	45.5	0	0		7	7	100.0	60.4	4	11	4	5
18	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	4/18/1982	LAL	@	PHX	41	15	12	2	0	6	11	54.5	0	1	0.0	3	4	75.0	58.8	5	10	4	1
19	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	3/23/1982	LAL	vs	DAL	39	11	14			3	4	75.0	0	0		5	10	50.0	65.5			4	4
20	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	2/12/1982	LAL	vs	SAS	43	19	8	6	0	5	13	38.5	0	0		9	12	75.0	52.0			5	2
21	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	1/15/1982	LAL	@	IND	41	19	4		0	6	13	46.2	0	0		7	13	53.8	50.7			5	1
22	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	3/29/1981	LAL	vs	DEN	47	33	17	6	1	14	26	53.8	0	1	0.0	5	8	62.5	55.9	3	12	8	5
23	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	3/1/1989	LAL	vs	GSW	32	35	8	1	0	13	20	65.0	4	7	57.1	5	5	100.0	78.8	6	8	1	1
24	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	3/9/1988	LAL	@	NYK	41	26	9	1	0	6	17	35.3	0	1	0.0	14	14	100.0	56.1	4	10	4	1
25	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	12/18/1984	LAL	@	ATL	45	25	20	0	0	7	12	58.3	0	0		11	12	91.7	72.3	1	13	4	1