Lester Conner vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

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

Lester Conner

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lester Conner: 1982-83 to 1994-95
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lester Conner 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Lester Conner 12 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Lester Conner 4 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Lester Conner 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lester Conner 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Lester Conner 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Lester Conner 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lester Conner 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Lester Conner 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Lester Conner 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lester Conner 6.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 2.7 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 3.9 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 1.6 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Lester Conner 4,337 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Lester Conner 1,861 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Lester Conner 2,669 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Lester Conner 1,085 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Lester Conner 64 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Lester Conner 687 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lester Conner .453 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Lester Conner .202 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Lester Conner .753 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lester Conner 11.1 (1984) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 4.3 (1989) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 7.4 (1989) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 2.2 (1989) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.2 (1985) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lester Conner 2.4 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 1.0 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 1.0 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 0.4 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lester Conner 31 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Lester Conner 13 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Lester Conner 13 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Lester Conner 5 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Lester Conner 1 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Lester Conner 13 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lester Conner .667 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Lester Conner 1.000 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Lester Conner .857 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lester Conner 4.2 (1993) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Lester Conner 1.4 (1993) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Lester Conner 2.0 (1993) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Lester Conner 1.0 (1988) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Lester Conner 0.2 (1993) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)