Magic Johnson vs. James Wiseman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Wiseman 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.

James Wiseman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
James Wiseman: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 James Wiseman 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 James Wiseman 3

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 James Wiseman 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 James Wiseman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 James Wiseman 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 James Wiseman 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 James Wiseman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 James Wiseman 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 James Wiseman 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 James Wiseman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 James Wiseman 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 James Wiseman 5.6

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 James Wiseman 0.7

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 James Wiseman 0.2

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 James Wiseman 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 James Wiseman 1,344

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 James Wiseman 829

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 James Wiseman 110

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 James Wiseman 30

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 James Wiseman 102

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 James Wiseman 147

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 James Wiseman .560

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 James Wiseman .267

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 James Wiseman .681

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) James Wiseman 11.5 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) James Wiseman 5.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) James Wiseman 0.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) James Wiseman 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) James Wiseman 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 James Wiseman -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 James Wiseman -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 James Wiseman -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 James Wiseman -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 James Wiseman -

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 James Wiseman -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 James Wiseman -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 James Wiseman -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 James Wiseman -

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 James Wiseman -

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 James Wiseman 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 James Wiseman -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 James Wiseman -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 James Wiseman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) James Wiseman -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) James Wiseman -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) James Wiseman -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) James Wiseman -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) James Wiseman -