Harvey Grant vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Harvey Grant 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
Harvey Grant:
1988-89 to 1998-99
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

Harvey Grant0
Magic Johnson5
Harvey Grant11
Magic Johnson13
Harvey Grant5
Magic Johnson13
Harvey Grant0
Magic Johnson12

Honors and Awards

Harvey Grant0
Magic Johnson3
Harvey Grant0
Magic Johnson3
Harvey Grant0
Magic Johnson9
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Harvey Grant0
Magic Johnson10
Harvey Grant0
Magic Johnson4
Harvey Grant0
Magic Johnson2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Harvey Grant 9.9
Magic Johnson 19.5

Harvey Grant 4.4
Magic Johnson 7.2

Harvey Grant 1.6
Magic Johnson 11.2

Harvey Grant 0.8
Magic Johnson 1.9

Harvey Grant 0.5
Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Harvey Grant 7,781
Magic Johnson 17,707

Harvey Grant 3,436
Magic Johnson 6,559

Harvey Grant 1,219
Magic Johnson 10,141

Harvey Grant 599
Magic Johnson 1,724

Harvey Grant 428
Magic Johnson 374

Harvey Grant 783
Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Harvey Grant .469
Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage
Harvey Grant .267
Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage
Harvey Grant .709
Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Harvey Grant 18.6
(1993)
Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)

Harvey Grant 7.2
(1991)
Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)

Harvey Grant 2.8
(1993)
Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)

Harvey Grant 1.2
(1991)
Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)

Harvey Grant 0.8
(1991)
Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Harvey Grant 5.6
Magic Johnson 19.5

Harvey Grant 2.8
Magic Johnson 7.7

Harvey Grant 0.7
Magic Johnson 12.3

Harvey Grant 0.2
Magic Johnson 1.9

Harvey Grant 0.5
Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Harvey Grant 106
Magic Johnson 3,701

Harvey Grant 53
Magic Johnson 1,465

Harvey Grant 13
Magic Johnson 2,346

Harvey Grant 4
Magic Johnson 358

Harvey Grant 9
Magic Johnson 64

Harvey Grant 19
Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Harvey Grant .437
Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage
Harvey Grant .353
Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage
Harvey Grant .500
Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Harvey Grant 14.3
(1995)
Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)

Harvey Grant 5.3
(1995)
Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)

Harvey Grant 2.0
(1995)
Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)

Harvey Grant 1.0
(1995)
Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)

Harvey Grant 0.7
(1997)
Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)