Magic Johnson vs. Kenny Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Walker 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.

Kenny Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Kenny Walker: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Kenny Walker 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Kenny Walker 7

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Kenny Walker 4

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Kenny Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Kenny Walker 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Kenny Walker 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Kenny Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Kenny Walker 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Kenny Walker 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Kenny Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Kenny Walker 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Kenny Walker 4.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Kenny Walker 0.7

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Kenny Walker 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Kenny Walker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Kenny Walker 3,128

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Kenny Walker 1,793

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Kenny Walker 299

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Kenny Walker 235

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Kenny Walker 299

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Kenny Walker 448

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Kenny Walker .485

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Kenny Walker .206

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Kenny Walker .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Kenny Walker 10.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Kenny Walker 5.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Kenny Walker 1.1 (1987)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Kenny Walker 0.8 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Kenny Walker 0.8 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Kenny Walker 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Kenny Walker 2.2

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Kenny Walker 0.6

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Kenny Walker 0.2

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Kenny Walker 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Kenny Walker 89

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Kenny Walker 57

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Kenny Walker 15

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Kenny Walker 4

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Kenny Walker 11

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Kenny Walker 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Kenny Walker .419

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Kenny Walker .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Kenny Walker .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Kenny Walker 4.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Kenny Walker 2.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Kenny Walker 1.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Kenny Walker 0.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Kenny Walker 0.8 (1988)