Mikal Bridges vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Mikal Bridges 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

Mikal Bridges

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 6 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 3 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mikal Bridges 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Mikal Bridges 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Mikal Bridges 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 0 Magic Johnson 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Magic Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Magic Johnson 0

Assists Leader Mikal Bridges 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Mikal Bridges 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.1 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.6 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 6,760 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 1,948 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,211 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 575 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 274 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Mikal Bridges 474 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .480 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .375 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .846 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.1 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.3 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 511 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 176 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 89 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 38 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 30 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Mikal Bridges 39 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .472 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .379 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .877 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)