Magic Johnson vs. Calvin Natt Comparison

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

Magic Johnson

vs.

Calvin Natt

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Calvin Natt: 1979-80 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Calvin Natt 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Calvin Natt 11

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Calvin Natt 7

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Calvin Natt 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Calvin Natt 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Calvin Natt 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Calvin Natt 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Calvin Natt 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Calvin Natt 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Calvin Natt 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Calvin Natt 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Calvin Natt 6.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Calvin Natt 2.2

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Calvin Natt 0.9

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Calvin Natt 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Calvin Natt 10,291

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Calvin Natt 4,070

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Calvin Natt 1,306

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Calvin Natt 525

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Calvin Natt 191

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Calvin Natt 599

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Calvin Natt .528

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Calvin Natt .219

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Calvin Natt .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Calvin Natt 23.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Calvin Natt 8.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Calvin Natt 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Calvin Natt 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Calvin Natt 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Calvin Natt 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Calvin Natt 7.2

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Calvin Natt 2.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Calvin Natt 0.6

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Calvin Natt 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Calvin Natt 826

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Calvin Natt 326

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Calvin Natt 109

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Calvin Natt 27

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Calvin Natt 12

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Calvin Natt 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Calvin Natt .503

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Calvin Natt .222

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Calvin Natt .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Calvin Natt 22.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Calvin Natt 9.1 (1983)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Calvin Natt 3.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Calvin Natt 1.2 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Calvin Natt 0.3 (1985)