Danny Green vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Danny Green that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Danny Green:
2009-10 to 2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

Danny Green3
Magic Johnson5
Danny Green15
Magic Johnson13
Danny Green13
Magic Johnson13
Danny Green0
Magic Johnson12

Honors and Awards

Danny Green0
Magic Johnson3
Danny Green0
Magic Johnson3
Danny Green0
Magic Johnson9
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Danny Green0
Magic Johnson10
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Danny Green1
Magic Johnson0
Danny Green0
Magic Johnson4
Danny Green0
Magic Johnson2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Danny Green 8.7
Magic Johnson 19.5

Danny Green 3.4
Magic Johnson 7.2

Danny Green 1.5
Magic Johnson 11.2

Danny Green 1.0
Magic Johnson 1.9

Danny Green 0.8
Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Danny Green 7,204
Magic Johnson 17,707

Danny Green 2,827
Magic Johnson 6,559

Danny Green 1,277
Magic Johnson 10,141

Danny Green 853
Magic Johnson 1,724

Danny Green 634
Magic Johnson 374

Danny Green 832
Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Danny Green .421
Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage
Danny Green .400
Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage
Danny Green .805
Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Danny Green 11.7
(2015)
Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)

Danny Green 4.2
(2015)
Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)

Danny Green 2.0
(2015)
Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)

Danny Green 1.3
(2021)
Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)

Danny Green 1.1
(2018)
Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Danny Green 7.9
Magic Johnson 19.5

Danny Green 3.2
Magic Johnson 7.7

Danny Green 1.2
Magic Johnson 12.3

Danny Green 1.0
Magic Johnson 1.9

Danny Green 0.7
Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Danny Green 1,338
Magic Johnson 3,701

Danny Green 541
Magic Johnson 1,465

Danny Green 200
Magic Johnson 2,346

Danny Green 176
Magic Johnson 358

Danny Green 125
Magic Johnson 64

Danny Green 169
Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Danny Green .404
Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage
Danny Green .388
Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage
Danny Green .745
Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Danny Green 11.1
(2013)
Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)

Danny Green 4.1
(2013)
Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)

Danny Green 2.6
(2021)
Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)

Danny Green 2.1
(2016)
Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)

Danny Green 1.1
(2013)
Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)