Will Barton vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Will Barton 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

Will Barton

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Will Barton: 2012-13 to 2022-23
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Will Barton 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Will Barton 11 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Will Barton 4 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Will Barton 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Will Barton 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Will Barton 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Will Barton 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Will Barton 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Will Barton 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Will Barton 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Will Barton 11.2 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Will Barton 4.1 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Will Barton 2.7 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Will Barton 0.7 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Will Barton 0.4 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Will Barton 7,625 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Will Barton 2,792 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Will Barton 1,817 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Will Barton 504 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Will Barton 272 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Will Barton 679 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Will Barton .430 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Will Barton .355 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Will Barton .787 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Will Barton 15.7 (2018) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Will Barton 6.3 (2020) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Will Barton 4.1 (2018) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Will Barton 1.1 (2020) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Will Barton 0.6 (2018) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Will Barton 10.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Will Barton 4.1 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Will Barton 1.7 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Will Barton 0.4 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Will Barton 0.4 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Will Barton 290 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Will Barton 120 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Will Barton 49 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Will Barton 11 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Will Barton 13 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Will Barton 29 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Will Barton .396 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Will Barton .339 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Will Barton .738 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Will Barton 16.3 (2021) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Will Barton 5.6 (2022) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Will Barton 2.8 (2022) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Will Barton 0.8 (2022) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Will Barton 0.6 (2019) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)