Magic Johnson vs. Tyler Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyler Zeller 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.

Tyler Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Tyler Zeller: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Tyler Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Tyler Zeller 8

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Tyler Zeller 4

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Tyler Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Tyler Zeller 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Tyler Zeller 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Tyler Zeller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Tyler Zeller 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Tyler Zeller 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Tyler Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Tyler Zeller 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Tyler Zeller 4.4

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Tyler Zeller 0.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Tyler Zeller 0.3

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Tyler Zeller 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Tyler Zeller 2,873

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Tyler Zeller 1,820

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Tyler Zeller 367

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Tyler Zeller 104

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Tyler Zeller 241

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Tyler Zeller 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Tyler Zeller .508

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Tyler Zeller .286

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Tyler Zeller .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Tyler Zeller 10.2 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Tyler Zeller 5.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Tyler Zeller 1.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Tyler Zeller 0.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Tyler Zeller 0.9 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Tyler Zeller 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Tyler Zeller 2.6

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Tyler Zeller 0.6

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Tyler Zeller 0.2

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Tyler Zeller 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Tyler Zeller 95

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Tyler Zeller 66

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Tyler Zeller 15

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Tyler Zeller 6

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Tyler Zeller 8

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Tyler Zeller 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Tyler Zeller .527

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Tyler Zeller -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Tyler Zeller .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Tyler Zeller 8.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Tyler Zeller 5.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Tyler Zeller 0.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Tyler Zeller 0.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Tyler Zeller 0.7 (2016)