Magic Johnson vs. Jalen Pickett Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Pickett 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.

Jalen Pickett

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Jalen Pickett: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Jalen Pickett 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Jalen Pickett 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Jalen Pickett 1

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Jalen Pickett 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Jalen Pickett 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Jalen Pickett 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Jalen Pickett 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Jalen Pickett 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Jalen Pickett 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Jalen Pickett 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Jalen Pickett 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Jalen Pickett 0.5

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Jalen Pickett 0.8

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Jalen Pickett 0.1

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Jalen Pickett 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Jalen Pickett 42

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Jalen Pickett 14

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Jalen Pickett 21

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Jalen Pickett 4

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Jalen Pickett 0

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Jalen Pickett 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Jalen Pickett .429

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Jalen Pickett .360

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Jalen Pickett .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Jalen Pickett 1.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Jalen Pickett 0.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Jalen Pickett 0.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Jalen Pickett 0.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Jalen Pickett 0.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Jalen Pickett 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Jalen Pickett 0.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Jalen Pickett 0.3

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Jalen Pickett 0.0

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Jalen Pickett 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Jalen Pickett 4

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Jalen Pickett 1

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Jalen Pickett 1

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Jalen Pickett 0

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Jalen Pickett 1

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Jalen Pickett 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Jalen Pickett .667

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Jalen Pickett .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Jalen Pickett -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Jalen Pickett 1.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Jalen Pickett 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Jalen Pickett 0.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Jalen Pickett 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Jalen Pickett 0.3 (2024)