Magic Johnson vs. Luc Longley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luc Longley 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.

Luc Longley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Luc Longley: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Luc Longley 3

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Luc Longley 10

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Luc Longley 7

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Luc Longley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Luc Longley 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Luc Longley 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Luc Longley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Luc Longley 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Luc Longley 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Luc Longley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Luc Longley 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Luc Longley 4.9

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Luc Longley 1.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Luc Longley 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Luc Longley 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Luc Longley 4,090

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Luc Longley 2,794

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Luc Longley 836

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Luc Longley 278

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Luc Longley 549

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Luc Longley 567

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Luc Longley .462

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Luc Longley .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Luc Longley .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Luc Longley 11.4 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Luc Longley 5.9 (1998)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Luc Longley 2.8 (1998)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Luc Longley 0.9 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Luc Longley 1.4 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Luc Longley 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Luc Longley 4.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Luc Longley 1.6

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Luc Longley 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Luc Longley 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Luc Longley 577

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Luc Longley 372

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Luc Longley 136

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Luc Longley 46

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Luc Longley 73

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Luc Longley 87

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Luc Longley .466

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Luc Longley -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Luc Longley .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Luc Longley 8.3 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Luc Longley 5.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Luc Longley 1.9 (1998)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Luc Longley 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Luc Longley 1.4 (1996)