Magic Johnson vs. Dan Majerle Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Majerle 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.

Dan Majerle

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Dan Majerle: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Dan Majerle 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Dan Majerle 14

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Dan Majerle 13

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Dan Majerle 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Dan Majerle 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Dan Majerle 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Dan Majerle 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Dan Majerle 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 0 Dan Majerle 2

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Dan Majerle 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Dan Majerle 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Dan Majerle 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Dan Majerle 4.5

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Dan Majerle 2.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Dan Majerle 1.3

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Dan Majerle 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Dan Majerle 10,925

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Dan Majerle 4,265

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Dan Majerle 2,755

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Dan Majerle 1,194

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Dan Majerle 360

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Dan Majerle 955

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Dan Majerle .431

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Dan Majerle .358

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Dan Majerle .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Dan Majerle 17.3 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Dan Majerle 5.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Dan Majerle 4.1 (1995)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Dan Majerle 1.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Dan Majerle 0.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Dan Majerle 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Dan Majerle 5.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Dan Majerle 2.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Dan Majerle 1.3

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Dan Majerle 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Dan Majerle 1,441

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Dan Majerle 609

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Dan Majerle 304

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Dan Majerle 164

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Dan Majerle 52

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Dan Majerle 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Dan Majerle .416

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Dan Majerle .353

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Dan Majerle .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Dan Majerle 18.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Dan Majerle 7.0 (2000)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Dan Majerle 3.7 (1993)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Dan Majerle 2.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Dan Majerle 1.2 (1993)