Brandon Boston Jr. vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Brandon Boston Jr. 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

Brandon Boston Jr.

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brandon Boston Jr.: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Brandon Boston Jr. 3 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Brandon Boston Jr. 2 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 6.2 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.8 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.8 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.4 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.2 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Boston Jr. 653 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Brandon Boston Jr. 193 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Brandon Boston Jr. 84 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Brandon Boston Jr. 46 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Brandon Boston Jr. 21 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Brandon Boston Jr. 105 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .396 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .313 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .776 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 6.7 (2022) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 2.2 (2022) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.0 (2022) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.5 (2022) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.3 (2022) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.5 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.3 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Boston Jr. 5 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Brandon Boston Jr. 2 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Brandon Boston Jr. 1 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Brandon Boston Jr. 0 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Brandon Boston Jr. 4 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .500 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Boston Jr. .500 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 1.7 (2024) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.7 (2024) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.3 (2024) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 (2024) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Boston Jr. 0.0 (2024) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)