Magic Johnson vs. Jay Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jay Murphy 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.

Jay Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Jay Murphy: 1984-85 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Jay Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Jay Murphy 4

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Jay Murphy 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Jay Murphy 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Jay Murphy 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Jay Murphy 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Jay Murphy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Jay Murphy 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Jay Murphy 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Jay Murphy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Jay Murphy 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Jay Murphy 1.7

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Jay Murphy 0.2

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Jay Murphy 0.1

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Jay Murphy 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Jay Murphy 160

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Jay Murphy 111

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Jay Murphy 13

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Jay Murphy 8

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Jay Murphy 7

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Jay Murphy 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Jay Murphy .332

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Jay Murphy .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Jay Murphy .607

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Jay Murphy 3.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Jay Murphy 1.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Jay Murphy 0.2 (1987)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Jay Murphy 0.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Jay Murphy 0.2 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Jay Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Jay Murphy -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Jay Murphy -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Jay Murphy -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Jay Murphy -

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Jay Murphy -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Jay Murphy -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Jay Murphy -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Jay Murphy -

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Jay Murphy -

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Jay Murphy 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Jay Murphy -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Jay Murphy -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Jay Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Jay Murphy -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Jay Murphy -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Jay Murphy -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Jay Murphy -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Jay Murphy -