Jared Butler vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

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

Jared Butler

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jared Butler: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jared Butler 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Jared Butler 3 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Jared Butler 1 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Jared Butler 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jared Butler 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Jared Butler 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Jared Butler 0 Magic Johnson 9

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

Assists Leader Jared Butler 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Jared Butler 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jared Butler 5.1 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Jared Butler 1.2 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Jared Butler 2.2 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Jared Butler 0.6 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jared Butler 0.2 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jared Butler 449 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Jared Butler 107 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Jared Butler 197 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Jared Butler 51 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Jared Butler 16 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Jared Butler 88 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jared Butler .453 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Jared Butler .328 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Jared Butler .808 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jared Butler 6.3 (2024) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jared Butler 1.5 (2024) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jared Butler 3.2 (2024) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Jared Butler 0.8 (2023) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Jared Butler 0.2 (2024) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Jared Butler 1.0 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jared Butler 0 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Jared Butler 1 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Jared Butler 0 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Jared Butler 0 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Jared Butler 0 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Jared Butler 1 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jared Butler .000 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Jared Butler - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Jared Butler - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 (2022) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jared Butler 1.0 (2022) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 (2022) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 (2022) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Jared Butler 0.0 (2022) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)