Magic Johnson vs. Walt Miller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Miller and Magic Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Walt Miller:
1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

Magic Johnson5
Walt Miller0
Magic Johnson13
Walt Miller1
Magic Johnson13
Walt Miller0
Magic Johnson12
Walt Miller0

Honors and Awards

Magic Johnson3
Walt Miller0
*
Magic Johnson3
Walt Miller0
*
Magic Johnson9
Walt Miller0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Magic Johnson10
Walt Miller0
Magic Johnson4
Walt Miller0
Magic Johnson2
Walt Miller0
*
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Walt Miller 1.9

Magic Johnson 7.2
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 11.2
Walt Miller 0.5

Magic Johnson 1.9
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.4
Walt Miller -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 17,707
Walt Miller 23

Magic Johnson 6,559
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 10,141
Walt Miller 6

Magic Johnson 1,724
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 374
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 906
Walt Miller 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .520
Walt Miller .333

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .303
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .848
Walt Miller .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)
Walt Miller 1.9
(1947)

Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)
Walt Miller 0.5
(1947)

Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)
Walt Miller -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Walt Miller -

Magic Johnson 7.7
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 12.3
Walt Miller -

Magic Johnson 1.9
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.3
Walt Miller -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 3,701
Walt Miller -

Magic Johnson 1,465
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 2,346
Walt Miller -

Magic Johnson 358
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 64
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 190
Walt Miller 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .506
Walt Miller -

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .241
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .838
Walt Miller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)
Walt Miller -

Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)
Walt Miller -

Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)
Walt Miller -

n/a **
Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.