Jalen Green vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Jalen Green 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

Jalen Green

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Green: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Green 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Jalen Green 3 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Jalen Green 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Jalen Green 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jalen Green 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Jalen Green 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Jalen Green 0 Magic Johnson 9

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

Assists Leader Jalen Green 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Jalen Green 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Green 19.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Green 4.1 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Jalen Green 3.3 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Jalen Green 0.8 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jalen Green 0.3 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Green 4,450 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Jalen Green 933 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Jalen Green 748 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Jalen Green 169 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Jalen Green 64 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Jalen Green 225 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Green .421 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Jalen Green .337 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Green .794 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Green 22.1 (2023) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Green 5.2 (2024) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jalen Green 3.7 (2023) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Jalen Green 0.8 (2024) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Green 0.3 (2024) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Jalen Green 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Green - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Jalen Green - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Green - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Green - Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)