Alan Anderson vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Alan Anderson 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

Alan Anderson

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alan Anderson: 2005-06 to 2016-17
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alan Anderson 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Alan Anderson 8 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Alan Anderson 2 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Alan Anderson 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Alan Anderson 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Alan Anderson 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Alan Anderson 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alan Anderson 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Alan Anderson 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Alan Anderson 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alan Anderson 7.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Alan Anderson 2.2 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Alan Anderson 1.1 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Alan Anderson 0.6 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Alan Anderson 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Alan Anderson 2,421 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Alan Anderson 714 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Alan Anderson 371 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Alan Anderson 182 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Alan Anderson 31 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Alan Anderson 330 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alan Anderson .405 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Alan Anderson .344 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Alan Anderson .816 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alan Anderson 10.7 (2013) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Alan Anderson 2.8 (2015) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Alan Anderson 1.6 (2013) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Alan Anderson 0.8 (2015) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Alan Anderson 0.2 (2012) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alan Anderson 7.6 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Alan Anderson 2.9 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Alan Anderson 1.2 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Alan Anderson 0.8 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Alan Anderson 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alan Anderson 137 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Alan Anderson 53 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Alan Anderson 22 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Alan Anderson 14 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Alan Anderson 1 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Alan Anderson 18 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alan Anderson .485 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Alan Anderson .404 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Alan Anderson .667 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alan Anderson 11.0 (2015) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Alan Anderson 3.5 (2015) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Alan Anderson 1.3 (2014) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Alan Anderson 0.8 (2014) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Alan Anderson 0.2 (2015) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)