Magic Johnson vs. Michael Porter Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Porter Jr. 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.

Michael Porter Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Michael Porter Jr. 1

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Michael Porter Jr. 5

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Michael Porter Jr. 3

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Michael Porter Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Michael Porter Jr. 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Michael Porter Jr. 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Michael Porter Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Michael Porter Jr. 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Michael Porter Jr. 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Michael Porter Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Michael Porter Jr. 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Michael Porter Jr. 6.2

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Michael Porter Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Michael Porter Jr. 4,199

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Michael Porter Jr. 1,669

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Michael Porter Jr. 320

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Michael Porter Jr. 156

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Michael Porter Jr. 163

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Michael Porter Jr. 268

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Michael Porter Jr. .499

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Michael Porter Jr. .410

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Michael Porter Jr. .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Michael Porter Jr. 19.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Michael Porter Jr. 1.9 (2022)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Michael Porter Jr. 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Michael Porter Jr. 7.2

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Michael Porter Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Michael Porter Jr. 0.7

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Michael Porter Jr. 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Michael Porter Jr. 657

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Michael Porter Jr. 351

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Michael Porter Jr. 60

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Michael Porter Jr. 34

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Michael Porter Jr. 20

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Michael Porter Jr. 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Michael Porter Jr. .452

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Michael Porter Jr. .372

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Michael Porter Jr. .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Michael Porter Jr. 17.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Michael Porter Jr. 8.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 (2023)