John Henson vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

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

John Henson

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Henson: 2012-13 to 2019-20
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Henson 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons John Henson 8 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played John Henson 4 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games John Henson 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Henson 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP John Henson 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team John Henson 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Henson 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader John Henson 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader John Henson 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Henson 7.6 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game John Henson 5.3 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game John Henson 1.1 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game John Henson 0.5 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game John Henson 1.4 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points John Henson 3,383 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds John Henson 2,368 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists John Henson 496 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals John Henson 211 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks John Henson 642 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games John Henson 445 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Henson .540 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage John Henson .250 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage John Henson .568 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Henson 11.1 (2014) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game John Henson 7.1 (2014) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game John Henson 1.6 (2014) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game John Henson 0.6 (2020) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game John Henson 2.0 (2015) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Henson 5.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game John Henson 5.1 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game John Henson 0.7 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game John Henson 0.6 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game John Henson 1.2 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Henson 81 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds John Henson 72 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists John Henson 10 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals John Henson 8 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks John Henson 17 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games John Henson 14 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Henson .536 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage John Henson .000 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage John Henson .412 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Henson 9.5 (2018) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game John Henson 8.0 (2015) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game John Henson 2.5 (2018) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game John Henson 0.8 (2015) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game John Henson 3.5 (2018) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)