Brian Grant vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Brian Grant 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

Brian Grant

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Grant: 1994-95 to 2005-06
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Grant 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Brian Grant 12 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Brian Grant 7 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Brian Grant 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brian Grant 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Brian Grant 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Brian Grant 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brian Grant 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Brian Grant 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Brian Grant 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Grant 10.5 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Brian Grant 7.4 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Brian Grant 1.2 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Brian Grant 0.6 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Brian Grant 0.7 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Grant 7,933 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Brian Grant 5,622 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Brian Grant 923 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Brian Grant 455 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Brian Grant 561 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Brian Grant 756 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Grant .490 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Brian Grant .214 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Brian Grant .746 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Grant 15.2 (2001) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Grant 10.2 (2003) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Brian Grant 1.9 (2002) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Brian Grant 0.8 (1997) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Brian Grant 1.5 (1995) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Grant 8.2 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Brian Grant 7.1 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Brian Grant 0.7 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Brian Grant 0.5 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Brian Grant 0.8 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Grant 474 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Brian Grant 412 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Brian Grant 43 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Brian Grant 29 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Brian Grant 45 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Brian Grant 58 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Grant .465 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Brian Grant .000 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Brian Grant .659 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Grant 13.3 (1998) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Grant 10.8 (1998) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Brian Grant 1.5 (1998) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Brian Grant 1.0 (1998) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Brian Grant 1.8 (1996) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)