Magic Johnson vs. Thon Maker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thon Maker 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.

Thon Maker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Thon Maker: 2016-17 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Thon Maker 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Thon Maker 5

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Thon Maker 3

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Thon Maker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Thon Maker 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Thon Maker 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Thon Maker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Thon Maker 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Thon Maker 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Thon Maker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Thon Maker 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Thon Maker 2.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Thon Maker 0.6

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Thon Maker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Thon Maker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Thon Maker 1,216

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Thon Maker 726

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Thon Maker 161

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Thon Maker 96

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Thon Maker 173

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Thon Maker 263

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Thon Maker .435

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Thon Maker .327

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Thon Maker .680

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Thon Maker 5.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Thon Maker 3.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Thon Maker 0.7 (2020)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Thon Maker 0.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Thon Maker 0.8 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Thon Maker 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Thon Maker 3.2

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Thon Maker 1.3

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Thon Maker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Thon Maker 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Thon Maker 90

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Thon Maker 51

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Thon Maker 21

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Thon Maker 7

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Thon Maker 26

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Thon Maker 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Thon Maker .353

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Thon Maker .190

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Thon Maker .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Thon Maker 5.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Thon Maker 3.8 (2018)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Thon Maker 2.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Thon Maker 0.8 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Thon Maker 1.8 (2018)