Magic Johnson vs. Craig Porter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Porter 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Craig Porter: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Craig Porter 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Craig Porter 3

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Craig Porter 1

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Craig Porter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Craig Porter 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Craig Porter 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Craig Porter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Craig Porter 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Craig Porter 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Craig Porter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Craig Porter 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Craig Porter 1.9

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Craig Porter 1.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Craig Porter 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Craig Porter 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Craig Porter 572

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Craig Porter 226

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Craig Porter 232

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Craig Porter 55

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Craig Porter 40

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Craig Porter 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Craig Porter .515

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Craig Porter .414

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Craig Porter .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Craig Porter 5.8 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Craig Porter 2.9 (2026)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Craig Porter 2.5 (2026)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Craig Porter 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Craig Porter 0.6 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Craig Porter 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Craig Porter 1.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Craig Porter 1.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Craig Porter 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Craig Porter 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Craig Porter 12

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Craig Porter 6

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Craig Porter 9

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Craig Porter 3

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Craig Porter 2

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Craig Porter 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Craig Porter .500

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Craig Porter .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Craig Porter -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Craig Porter 2.0 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Craig Porter 1.0 (2025)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Craig Porter 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Craig Porter 0.5 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Craig Porter 0.3 (2025)