Magic Johnson vs. Julian Phillips Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julian Phillips 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.

Julian Phillips

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Julian Phillips: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Julian Phillips 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Julian Phillips 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Julian Phillips 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Julian Phillips 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Julian Phillips 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Julian Phillips 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Julian Phillips 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Julian Phillips 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Julian Phillips 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Julian Phillips 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Julian Phillips 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Julian Phillips 0.9

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Julian Phillips 0.3

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Julian Phillips 0.2

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Julian Phillips 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Julian Phillips 89

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Julian Phillips 36

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Julian Phillips 13

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Julian Phillips 7

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Julian Phillips 7

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Julian Phillips 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Julian Phillips .416

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Julian Phillips .316

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Julian Phillips .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Julian Phillips 2.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Julian Phillips 0.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Julian Phillips 0.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Julian Phillips 0.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Julian Phillips 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Julian Phillips -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Julian Phillips -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Julian Phillips -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Julian Phillips -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Julian Phillips -

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Julian Phillips -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Julian Phillips -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Julian Phillips -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Julian Phillips -

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Julian Phillips -

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Julian Phillips 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Julian Phillips -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Julian Phillips -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Julian Phillips -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Julian Phillips -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Julian Phillips -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Julian Phillips -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Julian Phillips -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Julian Phillips -