Magic Johnson vs. Jared Sullinger Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jared Sullinger 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.

Jared Sullinger

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Jared Sullinger: 2012-13 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Jared Sullinger 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Jared Sullinger 5

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Jared Sullinger 2

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Jared Sullinger 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Jared Sullinger 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Jared Sullinger 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Jared Sullinger 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Jared Sullinger 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Jared Sullinger 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Jared Sullinger 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Jared Sullinger 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Jared Sullinger 7.5

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Jared Sullinger 1.8

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Jared Sullinger 0.7

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Jared Sullinger 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Jared Sullinger 2,893

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Jared Sullinger 2,006

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Jared Sullinger 477

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Jared Sullinger 180

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Jared Sullinger 161

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Jared Sullinger 269

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Jared Sullinger .436

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Jared Sullinger .272

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Jared Sullinger .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Jared Sullinger 13.3 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Jared Sullinger 8.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Jared Sullinger 2.3 (2015)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Jared Sullinger 0.9 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Jared Sullinger 0.7 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Jared Sullinger 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Jared Sullinger 5.5

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Jared Sullinger 0.8

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Jared Sullinger 0.1

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Jared Sullinger 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Jared Sullinger 80

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Jared Sullinger 55

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Jared Sullinger 8

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Jared Sullinger 1

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Jared Sullinger 3

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Jared Sullinger 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Jared Sullinger .425

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Jared Sullinger .385

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Jared Sullinger .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Jared Sullinger 12.3 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Jared Sullinger 7.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Jared Sullinger 1.2 (2016)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Jared Sullinger 0.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Jared Sullinger 0.8 (2015)