Frank Jackson vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Frank 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

Frank Jackson

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Frank Jackson: 2018-19 to 2022-23
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frank Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Frank Jackson 5 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Frank Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Frank Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Frank Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Frank Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Frank Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 9

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

Assists Leader Frank Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Frank Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Jackson 8.5 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Frank Jackson 1.8 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Frank Jackson 1.0 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Frank Jackson 0.4 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Frank Jackson 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Jackson 1,816 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Frank Jackson 392 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Frank Jackson 222 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Frank Jackson 84 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Frank Jackson 16 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Frank Jackson 214 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Jackson .421 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Frank Jackson .332 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Frank Jackson .786 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Jackson 10.6 (2022) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Jackson 2.2 (2019) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Frank Jackson 1.1 (2019) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Frank Jackson 0.5 (2022) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Frank Jackson 0.2 (2022) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Frank Jackson 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Frank Jackson - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

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