Magic Johnson vs. Art Stolkey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Art Stolkey and Magic Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Art Stolkey:
1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

Magic Johnson5
Art Stolkey0
Magic Johnson13
Art Stolkey1
Magic Johnson13
Art Stolkey0
Magic Johnson12
Art Stolkey0

Honors and Awards

Magic Johnson3
Art Stolkey0
*
Magic Johnson3
Art Stolkey0
*
Magic Johnson9
Art Stolkey0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Magic Johnson10
Art Stolkey0
Magic Johnson4
Art Stolkey0
Magic Johnson2
Art Stolkey0
*
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Art Stolkey 4.4

Magic Johnson 7.2
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 11.2
Art Stolkey 1.7

Magic Johnson 1.9
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.4
Art Stolkey -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 17,707
Art Stolkey 102

Magic Johnson 6,559
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 10,141
Art Stolkey 38

Magic Johnson 1,724
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 374
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 906
Art Stolkey 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .520
Art Stolkey .220

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .303
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .848
Art Stolkey .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)
Art Stolkey 4.4
(1947)

Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)
Art Stolkey 1.7
(1947)

Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)
Art Stolkey -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Art Stolkey -

Magic Johnson 7.7
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 12.3
Art Stolkey -

Magic Johnson 1.9
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.3
Art Stolkey -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 3,701
Art Stolkey -

Magic Johnson 1,465
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 2,346
Art Stolkey -

Magic Johnson 358
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 64
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 190
Art Stolkey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .506
Art Stolkey -

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .241
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .838
Art Stolkey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)
Art Stolkey -

Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)
Art Stolkey -

Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)
Art Stolkey -

n/a **
Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.