Magic Johnson vs. Shawn Respert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shawn Respert 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.

Shawn Respert

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Shawn Respert: 1995-96 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Shawn Respert 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Shawn Respert 4

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Shawn Respert 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Shawn Respert 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Shawn Respert 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Shawn Respert 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Shawn Respert 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Shawn Respert 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Shawn Respert 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Shawn Respert 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Shawn Respert 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Shawn Respert 1.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Shawn Respert 1.0

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Shawn Respert 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Shawn Respert 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Shawn Respert 851

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Shawn Respert 226

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Shawn Respert 177

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Shawn Respert 91

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Shawn Respert 7

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Shawn Respert 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Shawn Respert .414

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Shawn Respert .340

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Shawn Respert .816

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Shawn Respert 5.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Shawn Respert 1.8 (1998)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Shawn Respert 1.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Shawn Respert 0.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Shawn Respert 0.1 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Shawn Respert -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Shawn Respert -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Shawn Respert -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Shawn Respert -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Shawn Respert -

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Shawn Respert -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Shawn Respert -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Shawn Respert -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Shawn Respert -

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Shawn Respert -

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Shawn Respert 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Shawn Respert -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Shawn Respert -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Shawn Respert -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Shawn Respert -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Shawn Respert -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Shawn Respert -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Shawn Respert -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Shawn Respert -