Ed Horton vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Ed Horton 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

Ed Horton

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Horton: 1989-90 to 1989-90
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Horton 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Ed Horton 1 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Ed Horton 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Ed Horton 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ed Horton 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Ed Horton 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Ed Horton 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Horton 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Ed Horton 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Ed Horton 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Horton 4.5 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed Horton 2.4 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Ed Horton 0.4 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Ed Horton 0.2 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Ed Horton 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Horton 202 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Ed Horton 108 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Ed Horton 19 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Ed Horton 9 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Ed Horton 5 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Ed Horton 45 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Horton .494 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Ed Horton .000 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Ed Horton .609 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Horton 4.5 (1990) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Horton 2.4 (1990) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Ed Horton 0.4 (1990) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Ed Horton 0.2 (1990) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Ed Horton 0.1 (1990) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Ed Horton 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Horton - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Ed Horton - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Ed Horton - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Ed Horton - Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)