Magic Johnson vs. P.J. Washington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars P.J. Washington 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.

P.J. Washington

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
P.J. Washington: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 P.J. Washington 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 P.J. Washington 5

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 P.J. Washington 1

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 P.J. Washington 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 P.J. Washington 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 P.J. Washington 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 P.J. Washington 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 P.J. Washington 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 P.J. Washington 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 P.J. Washington 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 P.J. Washington 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 P.J. Washington 5.5

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 P.J. Washington 2.2

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 P.J. Washington 0.9

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 P.J. Washington 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 P.J. Washington 4,285

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 P.J. Washington 1,840

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 P.J. Washington 747

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 P.J. Washington 315

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 P.J. Washington 322

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 P.J. Washington 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 P.J. Washington .447

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 P.J. Washington .354

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 P.J. Washington .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) P.J. Washington 15.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) P.J. Washington 6.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) P.J. Washington 2.5 (2021)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) P.J. Washington 1.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) P.J. Washington 1.2 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 P.J. Washington 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 P.J. Washington 5.4

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 P.J. Washington 0.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 P.J. Washington 1.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 P.J. Washington 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 P.J. Washington 75

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 P.J. Washington 38

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 P.J. Washington 6

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 P.J. Washington 10

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 P.J. Washington 7

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 P.J. Washington 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 P.J. Washington .435

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 P.J. Washington .343

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 P.J. Washington .563

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) P.J. Washington 10.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) P.J. Washington 5.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) P.J. Washington 0.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) P.J. Washington 1.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) P.J. Washington 1.0 (2024)