Magic Johnson vs. Gary Trent Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Trent Jr. 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.

Gary Trent Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Gary Trent Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Gary Trent Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Gary Trent Jr. 6

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Gary Trent Jr. 2

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Gary Trent Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Gary Trent Jr. 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Gary Trent Jr. 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Gary Trent Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Gary Trent Jr. 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Gary Trent Jr. 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Gary Trent Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Gary Trent Jr. 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Gary Trent Jr. 2.4

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Gary Trent Jr. 1.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Gary Trent Jr. 1.2

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Gary Trent Jr. 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Gary Trent Jr. 4,874

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Gary Trent Jr. 815

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Gary Trent Jr. 512

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Gary Trent Jr. 408

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Gary Trent Jr. 71

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Gary Trent Jr. 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Gary Trent Jr. .422

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Gary Trent Jr. .386

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Gary Trent Jr. .819

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Gary Trent Jr. 18.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Gary Trent Jr. 2.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Gary Trent Jr. 2.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Gary Trent Jr. 1.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Gary Trent Jr. 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Gary Trent Jr. 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Gary Trent Jr. 1.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Gary Trent Jr. 1.0

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Gary Trent Jr. 0.9

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Gary Trent Jr. 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Gary Trent Jr. 140

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Gary Trent Jr. 20

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Gary Trent Jr. 11

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Gary Trent Jr. 10

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Gary Trent Jr. 3

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Gary Trent Jr. 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Gary Trent Jr. .370

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Gary Trent Jr. .365

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Gary Trent Jr. .885

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Gary Trent Jr. 15.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Gary Trent Jr. 2.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Gary Trent Jr. 1.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Gary Trent Jr. 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Gary Trent Jr. 0.5 (2022)