Magic Johnson vs. Glenn Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glenn Robinson 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.

Glenn Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Glenn Robinson: 1994-95 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Glenn Robinson 1

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Glenn Robinson 11

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Glenn Robinson 4

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Glenn Robinson 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Glenn Robinson 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Glenn Robinson 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Glenn Robinson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Glenn Robinson 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Glenn Robinson 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Glenn Robinson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Glenn Robinson 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Glenn Robinson 6.1

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Glenn Robinson 2.7

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Glenn Robinson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Glenn Robinson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Glenn Robinson 14,234

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Glenn Robinson 4,189

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Glenn Robinson 1,879

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Glenn Robinson 826

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Glenn Robinson 389

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Glenn Robinson 688

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Glenn Robinson .459

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Glenn Robinson .340

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Glenn Robinson .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Glenn Robinson 23.4 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Glenn Robinson 6.9 (2001)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Glenn Robinson 3.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Glenn Robinson 1.5 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Glenn Robinson 0.9 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Glenn Robinson 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Glenn Robinson 4.7

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Glenn Robinson 2.0

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Glenn Robinson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Glenn Robinson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Glenn Robinson 539

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Glenn Robinson 183

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Glenn Robinson 79

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Glenn Robinson 25

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Glenn Robinson 37

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Glenn Robinson 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Glenn Robinson .416

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Glenn Robinson .379

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Glenn Robinson .885

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Glenn Robinson 20.7 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Glenn Robinson 8.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Glenn Robinson 3.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Glenn Robinson 1.6 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Glenn Robinson 1.3 (2001)