Magic Johnson vs. Jamie Waller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamie Waller 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.

Jamie Waller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Jamie Waller: 1987-88 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Jamie Waller 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Jamie Waller 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Jamie Waller 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Jamie Waller 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Jamie Waller 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Jamie Waller 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Jamie Waller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Jamie Waller 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Jamie Waller 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Jamie Waller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Jamie Waller 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Jamie Waller 1.4

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Jamie Waller 0.3

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Jamie Waller 0.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Jamie Waller 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Jamie Waller 42

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Jamie Waller 13

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Jamie Waller 3

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Jamie Waller 4

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Jamie Waller 1

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Jamie Waller 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Jamie Waller .400

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Jamie Waller .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Jamie Waller .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Jamie Waller 4.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Jamie Waller 1.4 (1988)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Jamie Waller 0.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Jamie Waller 0.4 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Jamie Waller 0.1 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Jamie Waller -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Jamie Waller -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Jamie Waller -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Jamie Waller -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Jamie Waller -

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Jamie Waller -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Jamie Waller -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Jamie Waller -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Jamie Waller -

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Jamie Waller -

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Jamie Waller 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Jamie Waller -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Jamie Waller -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Jamie Waller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Jamie Waller -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Jamie Waller -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Jamie Waller -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Jamie Waller -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Jamie Waller -