Magic Johnson vs. Enes Kanter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Enes Kanter 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.

Enes Kanter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Enes Kanter: 2011-12 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Enes Kanter 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Enes Kanter 11

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Enes Kanter 6

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Enes Kanter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Enes Kanter 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Enes Kanter 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Enes Kanter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Enes Kanter 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Enes Kanter 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Enes Kanter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Enes Kanter 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Enes Kanter 7.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Enes Kanter 0.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Enes Kanter 0.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Enes Kanter 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Enes Kanter 8,349

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Enes Kanter 5,822

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Enes Kanter 638

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Enes Kanter 296

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Enes Kanter 363

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Enes Kanter 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Enes Kanter .548

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Enes Kanter .289

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Enes Kanter .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Enes Kanter 15.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Enes Kanter 11.0 (2021)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Enes Kanter 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Enes Kanter 0.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Enes Kanter 0.7 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Enes Kanter 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Enes Kanter 5.9

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Enes Kanter 0.6

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Enes Kanter 0.3

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Enes Kanter 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Enes Kanter 450

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Enes Kanter 346

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Enes Kanter 33

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Enes Kanter 16

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Enes Kanter 30

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Enes Kanter 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Enes Kanter .514

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Enes Kanter .211

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Enes Kanter .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Enes Kanter 11.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Enes Kanter 9.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Enes Kanter 1.2 (2019)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Enes Kanter 0.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Enes Kanter 1.0 (2012)