Magic Johnson vs. Kurt Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kurt Thomas 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.

Kurt Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Kurt Thomas: 1995-96 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Kurt Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Kurt Thomas 18

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Kurt Thomas 11

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Kurt Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Kurt Thomas 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Kurt Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Kurt Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Kurt Thomas 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Kurt Thomas 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Kurt Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Kurt Thomas 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Kurt Thomas 6.6

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Kurt Thomas 1.1

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Kurt Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Kurt Thomas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Kurt Thomas 8,973

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Kurt Thomas 7,328

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Kurt Thomas 1,204

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Kurt Thomas 724

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Kurt Thomas 841

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Kurt Thomas 1,110

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Kurt Thomas .486

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Kurt Thomas .281

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Kurt Thomas .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Kurt Thomas 14.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Kurt Thomas 10.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Kurt Thomas 2.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Kurt Thomas 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Kurt Thomas 1.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Kurt Thomas 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Kurt Thomas 5.4

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Kurt Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Kurt Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Kurt Thomas 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Kurt Thomas 534

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Kurt Thomas 514

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Kurt Thomas 64

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Kurt Thomas 42

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Kurt Thomas 51

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Kurt Thomas 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Kurt Thomas .463

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Kurt Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Kurt Thomas .748

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Kurt Thomas 14.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Kurt Thomas 11.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Kurt Thomas 1.8 (2001)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Kurt Thomas 1.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Kurt Thomas 1.0 (2001)