Magic Johnson vs. Lorenzen Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lorenzen Wright 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.

Lorenzen Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Lorenzen Wright: 1996-97 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Lorenzen Wright 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Lorenzen Wright 13

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Lorenzen Wright 4

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Lorenzen Wright 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Lorenzen Wright 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Lorenzen Wright 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Lorenzen Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Lorenzen Wright 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Lorenzen Wright 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Lorenzen Wright 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Lorenzen Wright 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Lorenzen Wright 6.4

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Lorenzen Wright 0.8

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Lorenzen Wright 0.6

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Lorenzen Wright 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Lorenzen Wright 6,191

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Lorenzen Wright 4,943

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Lorenzen Wright 622

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Lorenzen Wright 471

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Lorenzen Wright 572

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Lorenzen Wright 778

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Lorenzen Wright .459

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Lorenzen Wright .069

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Lorenzen Wright .645

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Lorenzen Wright 12.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Lorenzen Wright 9.4 (2002)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Lorenzen Wright 1.2 (2001)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Lorenzen Wright 0.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Lorenzen Wright 1.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Lorenzen Wright 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Lorenzen Wright 5.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Lorenzen Wright 1.1

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Lorenzen Wright 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Lorenzen Wright 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Lorenzen Wright 115

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Lorenzen Wright 79

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Lorenzen Wright 16

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Lorenzen Wright 8

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Lorenzen Wright 9

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Lorenzen Wright 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Lorenzen Wright .495

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Lorenzen Wright -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Lorenzen Wright .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Lorenzen Wright 10.3 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Lorenzen Wright 7.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Lorenzen Wright 2.3 (2005)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Lorenzen Wright 1.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Lorenzen Wright 1.0 (2006)