Magic Johnson vs. DeAndre Liggins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeAndre Liggins 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
DeAndre Liggins: 2011-12 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 DeAndre Liggins 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 DeAndre Liggins 5

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 DeAndre Liggins 2

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 DeAndre Liggins 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 DeAndre Liggins 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 DeAndre Liggins 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 DeAndre Liggins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 DeAndre Liggins 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 DeAndre Liggins 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 DeAndre Liggins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 DeAndre Liggins 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 DeAndre Liggins 1.4

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 DeAndre Liggins 0.7

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 DeAndre Liggins 0.6

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 DeAndre Liggins 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 DeAndre Liggins 346

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 DeAndre Liggins 252

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 DeAndre Liggins 122

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 DeAndre Liggins 108

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 DeAndre Liggins 31

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 DeAndre Liggins 177

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 DeAndre Liggins .402

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 DeAndre Liggins .352

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 DeAndre Liggins .549

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) DeAndre Liggins 2.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) DeAndre Liggins 1.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) DeAndre Liggins 0.9 (2017)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) DeAndre Liggins 0.8 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) DeAndre Liggins 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 DeAndre Liggins 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 DeAndre Liggins 1.4

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 DeAndre Liggins 0.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 DeAndre Liggins 0.1

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 DeAndre Liggins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 DeAndre Liggins 9

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 DeAndre Liggins 15

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 DeAndre Liggins 4

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 DeAndre Liggins 1

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 DeAndre Liggins 1

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 DeAndre Liggins 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 DeAndre Liggins .300

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 DeAndre Liggins .200

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 DeAndre Liggins .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) DeAndre Liggins 1.0 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) DeAndre Liggins 1.8 (2013)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) DeAndre Liggins 0.5 (2013)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) DeAndre Liggins 0.1 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) DeAndre Liggins 0.1 (2013)