Magic Johnson vs. Phil Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Walker 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.

Phil Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Phil Walker: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Phil Walker 1

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Phil Walker 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Phil Walker 1

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Phil Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Phil Walker 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Phil Walker 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Phil Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Phil Walker 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Phil Walker 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Phil Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Phil Walker 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Phil Walker 1.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Phil Walker 1.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Phil Walker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Phil Walker 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Phil Walker 178

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Phil Walker 52

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Phil Walker 54

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Phil Walker 14

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Phil Walker 5

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Phil Walker 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Phil Walker .354

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Phil Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Phil Walker .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Phil Walker 4.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Phil Walker 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Phil Walker 1.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Phil Walker 0.4 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Phil Walker 0.1 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Phil Walker 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Phil Walker 0.5

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Phil Walker 0.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Phil Walker 0.0

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Phil Walker 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Phil Walker 6

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Phil Walker 2

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Phil Walker 2

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Phil Walker 0

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Phil Walker 0

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Phil Walker 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Phil Walker .125

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Phil Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Phil Walker .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Phil Walker 1.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Phil Walker 0.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Phil Walker 0.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Phil Walker 0.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Phil Walker 0.0 (1978)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.