Magic Johnson vs. John Tresvant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Tresvant 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.

John Tresvant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
John Tresvant: 1964-65 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 John Tresvant 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 John Tresvant 9

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 John Tresvant 4

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 John Tresvant 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 John Tresvant 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 John Tresvant 0 *

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 John Tresvant 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 John Tresvant 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 John Tresvant 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 John Tresvant 0 *

* Notes: 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 John Tresvant 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 John Tresvant 6.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 John Tresvant 1.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 John Tresvant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 John Tresvant - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 John Tresvant 5,118

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 John Tresvant 3,546

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 John Tresvant 806

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 John Tresvant - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 John Tresvant - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 John Tresvant 559

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 John Tresvant .451

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 John Tresvant - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 John Tresvant .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) John Tresvant 12.5 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) John Tresvant 8.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) John Tresvant 2.2 (1969)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) John Tresvant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) John Tresvant - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 John Tresvant 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 John Tresvant 6.2

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 John Tresvant 1.1

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 John Tresvant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 John Tresvant - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 John Tresvant 274

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 John Tresvant 246

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 John Tresvant 44

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 John Tresvant - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 John Tresvant - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 John Tresvant 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 John Tresvant .414

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 John Tresvant - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 John Tresvant .695

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) John Tresvant 8.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) John Tresvant 9.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) John Tresvant 1.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) John Tresvant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) John Tresvant - 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.