Magic Johnson vs. Don Martin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Martin and Magic Johnson 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

Magic Johnson

vs.

Don Martin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Don Martin: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Don Martin 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Don Martin 3

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Don Martin 2

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Don Martin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Don Martin 0 *

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Don Martin 0 *

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Don Martin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Don Martin 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Don Martin 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Don Martin 0 *

* 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

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Don Martin 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Don Martin - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Don Martin 0.3

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Don Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Don Martin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Don Martin 410

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Don Martin - n/a **

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Don Martin 36

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Don Martin - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Don Martin - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Don Martin 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Don Martin .282

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Don Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Don Martin .523

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Don Martin 3.5 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Don Martin - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Don Martin 0.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Don Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Don Martin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Don Martin 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Don Martin - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Don Martin 0.3

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Don Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Don Martin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Don Martin 21

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Don Martin - n/a **

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Don Martin 2

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Don Martin - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Don Martin - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Don Martin 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Don Martin .161

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Don Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Don Martin 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Don Martin 3.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Don Martin - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Don Martin 0.3 (1947)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Don Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Don Martin - 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.