Dean Garrett vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Dean Garrett 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

Dean Garrett

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dean Garrett: 1996-97 to 2001-02
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dean Garrett 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Dean Garrett 6 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Dean Garrett 4 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Dean Garrett 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dean Garrett 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Dean Garrett 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Dean Garrett 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dean Garrett 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Dean Garrett 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Dean Garrett 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dean Garrett 4.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Dean Garrett 5.0 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Dean Garrett 0.6 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Dean Garrett 0.5 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dean Garrett 1.0 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dean Garrett 1,737 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Dean Garrett 1,810 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Dean Garrett 204 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Dean Garrett 168 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Dean Garrett 372 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Dean Garrett 359 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dean Garrett .480 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Dean Garrett - Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Dean Garrett .677 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dean Garrett 8.0 (1997) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dean Garrett 7.9 (1998) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Dean Garrett 1.1 (1998) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Dean Garrett 0.7 (1998) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dean Garrett 1.6 (1998) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dean Garrett 5.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Dean Garrett 4.8 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Dean Garrett 0.7 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Dean Garrett 0.4 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dean Garrett 0.6 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dean Garrett 76 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Dean Garrett 62 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Dean Garrett 9 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Dean Garrett 5 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Dean Garrett 8 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Dean Garrett 13 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dean Garrett .492 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Dean Garrett - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Dean Garrett .696 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dean Garrett 12.7 (1997) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dean Garrett 11.7 (1997) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dean Garrett 1.3 (1997) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dean Garrett 0.7 (1997) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dean Garrett 1.0 (1997) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)