Joseph Forte vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

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

Joseph Forte

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joseph Forte: 2001-02 to 2002-03
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joseph Forte 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Joseph Forte 2 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Joseph Forte 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Joseph Forte 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joseph Forte 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Joseph Forte 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Joseph Forte 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joseph Forte 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Joseph Forte 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Joseph Forte 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joseph Forte 1.2 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Joseph Forte 0.7 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Joseph Forte 0.7 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Joseph Forte 0.2 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Joseph Forte 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joseph Forte 30 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Joseph Forte 17 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Joseph Forte 17 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Joseph Forte 6 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Joseph Forte 0 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Joseph Forte 25 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joseph Forte .234 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Joseph Forte .000 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Joseph Forte .800 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joseph Forte 1.4 (2003) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Joseph Forte 0.8 (2002) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Joseph Forte 0.8 (2002) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Joseph Forte 0.3 (2002) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Joseph Forte 0.0 (2003) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Joseph Forte 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Joseph Forte - Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)