Magic Johnson vs. Anthony Jones Comparison

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

Magic Johnson

vs.

Anthony Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Anthony Jones: 1986-87 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Anthony Jones 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Anthony Jones 3

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Anthony Jones 1

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Anthony Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Anthony Jones 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Anthony Jones 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Anthony Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Anthony Jones 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Anthony Jones 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Anthony Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Anthony Jones 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Anthony Jones 1.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Anthony Jones 0.7

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Anthony Jones 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Anthony Jones 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Anthony Jones 594

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Anthony Jones 214

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Anthony Jones 119

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Anthony Jones 85

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Anthony Jones 38

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Anthony Jones 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Anthony Jones .393

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Anthony Jones .306

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Anthony Jones .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Anthony Jones 5.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Anthony Jones 1.6 (1987)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Anthony Jones 1.1 (1987)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Anthony Jones 0.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Anthony Jones 0.3 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Anthony Jones 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Anthony Jones 0.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Anthony Jones 0.0

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Anthony Jones 0.0

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Anthony Jones 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Anthony Jones 0

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Anthony Jones 0

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Anthony Jones 0

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Anthony Jones 0

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Anthony Jones 0

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Anthony Jones 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Anthony Jones -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Anthony Jones -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Anthony Jones -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Anthony Jones 0.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Anthony Jones 0.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Anthony Jones 0.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Anthony Jones 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Anthony Jones 0.0 (1990)