Magic Johnson
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Magic Johnson Career Stats: All-Time NBA Rankings
Explore how Magic Johnson statistics rank in NBA history. See his all-time rankings in the key categories for both total numbers and per game averages across his entire NBA career, including regular season and playoffs performance.
In his 13 seasons playing in the NBA—between 1980 and 1996—Magic Johnson placed himself among the league's all-time leaders in most statistical categories, becoming the historic leader in some of them and reaching the top 10 in some others.
Here you can take a look at a summary of how he ranks in NBA history in the main categories: points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks. Then you can explore in detail all his stats and their rankings.
Magic Johnson Career Stats Rankings Summary | ||||
NBA Career |
Totals Stats | Per Game Stats | ||
Season | Playoffs | Season | Playoffs | |
Points | 88th | 17th | 82nd | 102nd |
Rebounds | 154th | 20th | 212nd | 163rd |
Assists | 7th | 1st | 1st | 1st |
Steals | 23rd | 4th | 19th | 19th |
Blocks | +300th | 139th | +300th | +300th |
Rankings on this page: |
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals / |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played.
Magic Johnson Career Totals, | |
Stats Rankings: | |
88th | in points (17,707 pts) |
154th | in rebounds (6,559 trb) |
7th | in assists (10,141 ast) |
23rd | in steals (1,724 stl) |
+300th | in blocks (374 blk) |
199th | in offensive rebounds (1,601 orb) |
99th | in defensive rebounds (4,958 drb) |
117th | in field goals made (6,211 fgm) |
166th | in field goals attempted (11,951 fga) |
+300th | in 3-pointers made (325 3pm) |
+300th | in 3-pointers attempted (1,074 3pa) |
40th | in free throws made (4,960 ftm) |
49th | in free throws attempted (5,850 fta) |
Games and Years: | |
261st | in games played (906 games) |
292nd | in seasons (13 years) |
Triple-Doubles: | |
4th | in triple-doubles (138 games) |
Rankings by Points Scored: | |
138th | in 40+ point games (6 games) |
- | in 50+ point games (0 games) |
Magic Johnson Career Totals, | |
Stats Rankings: | |
17th | in points (3,701 pts) |
20th | in rebounds (1,465 trb) |
1st | in assists (2,346 ast) |
4th | in steals (358 stl) |
139th | in blocks (64 blk) |
27th | in offensive rebounds (349 orb) |
15th | in defensive rebounds (1,116 drb) |
19th | in field goals made (1,291 fgm) |
25th | in field goals attempted (2,552 fga) |
273rd | in 3-pointers made (51 3pm) |
179th | in 3-pointers attempted (212 3pa) |
11th | in free throws made (1,068 ftm) |
12th | in free throws attempted (1,274 fta) |
Games and Years: | |
14th | in games played (190 games) |
45th | in Playoffs (13 years) |
Triple-Doubles: | |
1st | in triple-doubles (30 games) |
Rankings by Points Scored: | |
37th | in 40+ point games (4 games) |
- | in 50+ point games (0 games) |
Magic Johnson Career Per Game Data, | |
Stats Rankings: | |
82nd | in points per game (19.5 pts) |
212nd | in rebounds per game (7.2 trb) |
1st | in assists per game (11.2 ast) |
19th | in steals per game (1.9 stl) |
+300th | in blocks per game (0.4 blk) |
+300th | in offensive rebounds per game (1.8 orb) |
113rd | in defensive rebounds per game (5.5 drb) |
137th | in field goals made per game (6.9 fgm) |
225th | in field goals attempted per game (13.2 fga) |
+300th | in 3-pointers made per game (0.4 3pm) |
+300th | in 3-pointers attempted per game (1.2 3pa) |
37th | in free throws made per game (5.5 ftm) |
54th | in free throws attempted per game (6.5 fta) |
Magic Johnson Career Per Game Data, | |
Stats Rankings: | |
102nd | in points per game (19.5 pts) |
163rd | in rebounds per game (7.7 trb) |
1st | in assists per game (12.3 ast) |
19th | in steals per game (1.9 stl) |
+300th | in blocks per game (0.3 blk) |
266th | in offensive rebounds per game (1.8 orb) |
99th | in defensive rebounds per game (5.9 drb) |
142nd | in field goals made per game (6.8 fgm) |
212nd | in field goals attempted per game (13.4 fga) |
+300th | in 3-pointers made per game (0.3 3pm) |
+300th | in 3-pointers attempted per game (1.1 3pa) |
47th | in free throws made per game (5.6 ftm) |
68th | in free throws attempted per game (6.7 fta) |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.