GG Jackson vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and GG Jackson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

GG Jackson

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
GG Jackson: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships GG Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons GG Jackson 1 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played GG Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games GG Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP GG Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP GG Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team GG Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) GG Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader GG Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader GG Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game GG Jackson 14.6 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game GG Jackson 4.1 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game GG Jackson 1.2 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game GG Jackson 0.6 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game GG Jackson 0.5 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points GG Jackson 699 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds GG Jackson 196 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists GG Jackson 59 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals GG Jackson 28 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks GG Jackson 24 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games GG Jackson 48 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage GG Jackson .428 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage GG Jackson .357 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage GG Jackson .752 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game GG Jackson 14.6 (2024) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game GG Jackson 4.1 (2024) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game GG Jackson 1.2 (2024) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game GG Jackson 0.6 (2024) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game GG Jackson 0.5 (2024) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 64

Total Games GG Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage GG Jackson - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage GG Jackson - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage GG Jackson - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game GG Jackson - Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)