Jackie Butler vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Jackie Butler 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

Jackie Butler

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jackie Butler: 2004-05 to 2006-07
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jackie Butler 1 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Jackie Butler 3 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Jackie Butler 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Jackie Butler 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jackie Butler 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Jackie Butler 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Jackie Butler 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jackie Butler 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Jackie Butler 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Jackie Butler 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jackie Butler 5.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Jackie Butler 3.0 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Jackie Butler 0.4 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Jackie Butler 0.3 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jackie Butler 0.4 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jackie Butler 343 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Jackie Butler 205 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Jackie Butler 30 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Jackie Butler 20 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Jackie Butler 31 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Jackie Butler 69 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jackie Butler .539 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Jackie Butler .775 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jackie Butler 5.3 (2006) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jackie Butler 3.3 (2006) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jackie Butler 0.5 (2007) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Jackie Butler 0.3 (2005) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Jackie Butler 0.6 (2006) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Jackie Butler 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Jackie Butler - Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)