Joe Ingles vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

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

Joe Ingles

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Ingles: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Ingles 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Joe Ingles 10 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Joe Ingles 7 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Joe Ingles 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Ingles 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Joe Ingles 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Joe Ingles 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Ingles 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Joe Ingles 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Joe Ingles 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ingles 8.1 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ingles 3.1 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Joe Ingles 3.6 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Joe Ingles 0.9 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Ingles 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ingles 5,707 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Joe Ingles 2,184 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Joe Ingles 2,566 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Joe Ingles 620 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Joe Ingles 101 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Joe Ingles 704 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ingles .448 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Joe Ingles .410 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ingles .774 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ingles 12.1 (2019) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ingles 4.2 (2018) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Joe Ingles 5.7 (2019) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Joe Ingles 1.2 (2019) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Joe Ingles 0.2 (2019) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ingles 8.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ingles 3.4 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Joe Ingles 3.4 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Joe Ingles 1.0 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Ingles 0.2 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ingles 484 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Joe Ingles 188 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Joe Ingles 188 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Joe Ingles 56 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Joe Ingles 9 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Joe Ingles 55 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ingles .442 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Joe Ingles .399 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ingles .723 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ingles 14.5 (2018) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ingles 4.8 (2019) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Joe Ingles 5.0 (2019) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Joe Ingles 2.2 (2019) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Joe Ingles 0.5 (2017) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)