Magic Johnson vs. Meyers Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Meyers Leonard 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Meyers Leonard:
2012-13 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

Magic Johnson5
Meyers Leonard0
Magic Johnson13
Meyers Leonard10
Magic Johnson13
Meyers Leonard7
Magic Johnson12
Meyers Leonard0

Honors and Awards

Magic Johnson3
Meyers Leonard0
Magic Johnson3
Meyers Leonard0
Magic Johnson9
Meyers Leonard0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Magic Johnson10
Meyers Leonard0
Magic Johnson4
Meyers Leonard0
Magic Johnson2
Meyers Leonard0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Meyers Leonard 5.6

Magic Johnson 7.2
Meyers Leonard 3.9

Magic Johnson 11.2
Meyers Leonard 0.9

Magic Johnson 1.9
Meyers Leonard 0.2

Magic Johnson 0.4
Meyers Leonard 0.3

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 17,707
Meyers Leonard 2,545

Magic Johnson 6,559
Meyers Leonard 1,771

Magic Johnson 10,141
Meyers Leonard 396

Magic Johnson 1,724
Meyers Leonard 85

Magic Johnson 374
Meyers Leonard 127

Magic Johnson 906
Meyers Leonard 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .520
Meyers Leonard .482

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .303
Meyers Leonard .390

Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .848
Meyers Leonard .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)
Meyers Leonard 8.4
(2016)

Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)
Meyers Leonard 5.1
(2016)

Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)
Meyers Leonard 1.5
(2016)

Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)
Meyers Leonard 0.3
(2020)

Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)
Meyers Leonard 0.6
(2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Meyers Leonard 4.9

Magic Johnson 7.7
Meyers Leonard 3.0

Magic Johnson 12.3
Meyers Leonard 0.7

Magic Johnson 1.9
Meyers Leonard 0.2

Magic Johnson 0.3
Meyers Leonard 0.1

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 3,701
Meyers Leonard 148

Magic Johnson 1,465
Meyers Leonard 89

Magic Johnson 2,346
Meyers Leonard 21

Magic Johnson 358
Meyers Leonard 6

Magic Johnson 64
Meyers Leonard 3

Magic Johnson 190
Meyers Leonard 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .506
Meyers Leonard .547

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .241
Meyers Leonard .481

Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .838
Meyers Leonard .462

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)
Meyers Leonard 7.8
(2015)

Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)
Meyers Leonard 6.6
(2015)

Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)
Meyers Leonard 1.1
(2019)

Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)
Meyers Leonard 0.4
(2015)

Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)
Meyers Leonard 0.4
(2015)