Deonte Burton vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Deonte Burton 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

Deonte Burton

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deonte Burton: 2018-19 to 2022-23
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deonte Burton 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Deonte Burton 3 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Deonte Burton 2 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Deonte Burton 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Deonte Burton 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Deonte Burton 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Deonte Burton 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Deonte Burton 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Deonte Burton 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Deonte Burton 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deonte Burton 2.5 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Deonte Burton 1.2 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Deonte Burton 0.4 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Deonte Burton 0.2 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Deonte Burton 0.2 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Deonte Burton 186 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Deonte Burton 85 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Deonte Burton 26 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Deonte Burton 13 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Deonte Burton 18 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Deonte Burton 73 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deonte Burton .364 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Deonte Burton .222 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Deonte Burton .615 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deonte Burton 2.7 (2020) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Deonte Burton 1.5 (2020) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Deonte Burton 0.4 (2020) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Deonte Burton 0.2 (2019) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Deonte Burton 0.3 (2020) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deonte Burton 0.5 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Deonte Burton 0.5 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Deonte Burton 2 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Deonte Burton 2 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Deonte Burton 0 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Deonte Burton 0 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Deonte Burton 0 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Deonte Burton 4 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deonte Burton .200 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Deonte Burton .000 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Deonte Burton - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deonte Burton 0.7 (2019) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Deonte Burton 0.7 (2019) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 (2020) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 (2020) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 (2020) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)