Magic Johnson vs. Luke Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luke Walton 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.

Luke Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Luke Walton: 2003-04 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Luke Walton 2

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Luke Walton 10

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Luke Walton 7

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Luke Walton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Luke Walton 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Luke Walton 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Luke Walton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Luke Walton 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Luke Walton 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Luke Walton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Luke Walton 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Luke Walton 2.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Luke Walton 2.3

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Luke Walton 0.6

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Luke Walton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Luke Walton 2,649

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Luke Walton 1,588

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Luke Walton 1,317

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Luke Walton 313

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Luke Walton 102

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Luke Walton 564

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Luke Walton .429

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Luke Walton .326

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Luke Walton .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Luke Walton 11.4 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Luke Walton 5.0 (2007)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Luke Walton 4.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Luke Walton 1.0 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Luke Walton 0.4 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Luke Walton 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Luke Walton 2.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Luke Walton 1.7

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Luke Walton 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Luke Walton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Luke Walton 376

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Luke Walton 204

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Luke Walton 151

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Luke Walton 47

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Luke Walton 13

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Luke Walton 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Luke Walton .420

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Luke Walton .360

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Luke Walton .701

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Luke Walton 12.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Luke Walton 6.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Luke Walton 2.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Luke Walton 1.4 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Luke Walton 0.2 (2007)