Magic Johnson vs. Thabo Sefolosha Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thabo Sefolosha 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.

Thabo Sefolosha

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Thabo Sefolosha: 2006-07 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Thabo Sefolosha 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Thabo Sefolosha 14

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Thabo Sefolosha 9

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Thabo Sefolosha 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Thabo Sefolosha 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Thabo Sefolosha 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Thabo Sefolosha 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Thabo Sefolosha 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 0 Thabo Sefolosha 1

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Thabo Sefolosha 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Thabo Sefolosha 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Thabo Sefolosha 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Thabo Sefolosha 3.7

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Thabo Sefolosha 1.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Thabo Sefolosha 1.1

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Thabo Sefolosha 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Thabo Sefolosha 4,994

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Thabo Sefolosha 3,252

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Thabo Sefolosha 1,196

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Thabo Sefolosha 935

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Thabo Sefolosha 366

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Thabo Sefolosha 869

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Thabo Sefolosha .449

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Thabo Sefolosha .349

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Thabo Sefolosha .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Thabo Sefolosha 8.2 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Thabo Sefolosha 4.7 (2010)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Thabo Sefolosha 1.9 (2008)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Thabo Sefolosha 1.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Thabo Sefolosha 0.7 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Thabo Sefolosha 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Thabo Sefolosha 2.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Thabo Sefolosha 1.1

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Thabo Sefolosha 0.9

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Thabo Sefolosha 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Thabo Sefolosha 426

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Thabo Sefolosha 270

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Thabo Sefolosha 104

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Thabo Sefolosha 85

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Thabo Sefolosha 31

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Thabo Sefolosha 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Thabo Sefolosha .396

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Thabo Sefolosha .283

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Thabo Sefolosha .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Thabo Sefolosha 5.9 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Thabo Sefolosha 4.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Thabo Sefolosha 2.1 (2013)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Thabo Sefolosha 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Thabo Sefolosha 1.0 (2010)