Brandon Ingram vs. Marques Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marques Johnson and Brandon Ingram 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 Ingram

vs.

Marques Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brandon Ingram: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Marques Johnson: 1977-78 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brandon Ingram 0 Marques Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Brandon Ingram 8 Marques Johnson 11

Playoffs Played Brandon Ingram 2 Marques Johnson 6

All-Star Games Brandon Ingram 1 Marques Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Brandon Ingram 0 Marques Johnson 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brandon Ingram 0 Marques Johnson 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 19.4 Marques Johnson 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.2 Marques Johnson 7.0

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 4.3 Marques Johnson 3.6

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 Marques Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.6 Marques Johnson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Ingram 9,256 Marques Johnson 13,892

Total Rebounds Brandon Ingram 2,466 Marques Johnson 4,817

Total Assists Brandon Ingram 2,037 Marques Johnson 2,502

Total Steals Brandon Ingram 342 Marques Johnson 888

Total Blocks Brandon Ingram 269 Marques Johnson 525

Total Games Brandon Ingram 477 Marques Johnson 691

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Ingram .468 Marques Johnson .518

3-Point Percentage Brandon Ingram .362 Marques Johnson .152 *

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Ingram .786 Marques Johnson .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 24.7 (2023) Marques Johnson 25.6 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.1 (2020) Marques Johnson 10.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.8 (2023) Marques Johnson 4.6 (1981)

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2020) Marques Johnson 1.6 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 (2018) Marques Johnson 1.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 24.0 Marques Johnson 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.9 Marques Johnson 7.9

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.4 Marques Johnson 3.7

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.6 Marques Johnson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.5 Marques Johnson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Ingram 192 Marques Johnson 1,163

Total Rebounds Brandon Ingram 47 Marques Johnson 427

Total Assists Brandon Ingram 43 Marques Johnson 198

Total Steals Brandon Ingram 5 Marques Johnson 56

Total Blocks Brandon Ingram 4 Marques Johnson 45

Total Games Brandon Ingram 8 Marques Johnson 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Ingram .455 Marques Johnson .489

3-Point Percentage Brandon Ingram .379 Marques Johnson .231 *

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Ingram .860 Marques Johnson .701

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 27.0 (2022) Marques Johnson 24.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022) Marques Johnson 12.4 (1978)

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022) Marques Johnson 4.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 (2022) Marques Johnson 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2024) Marques Johnson 1.9 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.