Willie Green vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Willie Green 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

Willie Green

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Green: 2003-04 to 2014-15
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Green 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Willie Green 12 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Willie Green 7 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Willie Green 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willie Green 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Willie Green 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Willie Green 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Green 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Willie Green 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Willie Green 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Green 8.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Willie Green 1.8 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Willie Green 1.4 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Willie Green 0.5 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Willie Green 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Green 6,059 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Willie Green 1,303 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Willie Green 1,018 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Willie Green 393 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Willie Green 108 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Willie Green 731 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Green .425 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Willie Green .346 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Willie Green .765 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Green 12.4 (2008) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Green 2.5 (2008) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Willie Green 2.1 (2010) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Willie Green 0.8 (2007) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Willie Green 0.3 (2008) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Green 5.2 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Willie Green 1.3 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Willie Green 0.9 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Willie Green 0.3 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Willie Green 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Green 186 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Willie Green 46 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Willie Green 32 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Willie Green 12 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Willie Green 5 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Willie Green 36 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Green .418 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Willie Green .256 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Willie Green .711 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Green 9.0 (2008) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Green 1.8 (2005) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Willie Green 2.0 (2008) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Willie Green 0.8 (2008) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Willie Green 0.7 (2008) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)