Matt Guokas vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Matt Guokas 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
Matt Guokas:
1966-67 to 1975-76
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

Matt Guokas1
Magic Johnson5
Matt Guokas10
Magic Johnson13
Matt Guokas7
Magic Johnson13
Matt Guokas0
Magic Johnson12

Honors and Awards

Matt Guokas0
Magic Johnson3
Matt Guokas0 *
Magic Johnson3
Matt Guokas0
Magic Johnson9
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Matt Guokas0
Magic Johnson10
Matt Guokas0
Magic Johnson4
Matt Guokas0 *
Magic Johnson2
* Notes: 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

Matt Guokas 5.8
Magic Johnson 19.5

Matt Guokas 2.0
Magic Johnson 7.2

Matt Guokas 3.0
Magic Johnson 11.2

Matt Guokas 0.5
*
Magic Johnson 1.9

Matt Guokas 0.2
*
Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Matt Guokas 4,285
Magic Johnson 17,707

Matt Guokas 1,446
Magic Johnson 6,559

Matt Guokas 2,174
Magic Johnson 10,141

Matt Guokas 117
*
Magic Johnson 1,724

Matt Guokas 41
*
Magic Johnson 374

Matt Guokas 735
Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Matt Guokas .489
Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage
Matt Guokas -
n/a **
Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage
Matt Guokas .727
Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Matt Guokas 9.1
(1973)
Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)

Matt Guokas 3.1
(1973)
Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)

Matt Guokas 5.3
(1972)
Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)

Matt Guokas 0.7
(1974)
*
Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)

Matt Guokas 0.3
(1974)
*
Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Matt Guokas 4.2
Magic Johnson 19.5

Matt Guokas 2.0
Magic Johnson 7.7

Matt Guokas 1.6
Magic Johnson 12.3

Matt Guokas 0.4
*
Magic Johnson 1.9

Matt Guokas 0.1
*
Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Matt Guokas 254
Magic Johnson 3,701

Matt Guokas 118
Magic Johnson 1,465

Matt Guokas 98
Magic Johnson 2,346

Matt Guokas 7
*
Magic Johnson 358

Matt Guokas 2
*
Magic Johnson 64

Matt Guokas 60
Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Matt Guokas .417
Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage
Matt Guokas -
n/a **
Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage
Matt Guokas .776
Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Matt Guokas 6.5
(1970)
Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)

Matt Guokas 3.3
(1968)
Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)

Matt Guokas 2.3
(1968)
Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)

Matt Guokas 0.5
(1975)
*
Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)

Matt Guokas 0.2
(1974)
*
Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.