Magic Johnson vs. Mike Scott Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Scott 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.

Mike Scott

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Mike Scott: 2012-13 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Mike Scott 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Mike Scott 9

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Mike Scott 8

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Mike Scott 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Mike Scott 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Mike Scott 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Mike Scott 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Mike Scott 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Mike Scott 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Mike Scott 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Mike Scott 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Mike Scott 3.1

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Mike Scott 0.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Mike Scott 0.3

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Mike Scott 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Mike Scott 3,736

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Mike Scott 1,727

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Mike Scott 499

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Mike Scott 182

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Mike Scott 74

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Mike Scott 555

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Mike Scott .453

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Mike Scott .362

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Mike Scott .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Mike Scott 9.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Mike Scott 3.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Mike Scott 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Mike Scott 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Mike Scott 0.3 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Mike Scott 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Mike Scott 3.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Mike Scott 0.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Mike Scott 0.3

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Mike Scott 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Mike Scott 327

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Mike Scott 169

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Mike Scott 27

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Mike Scott 15

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Mike Scott 5

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Mike Scott 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Mike Scott .459

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Mike Scott .336

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Mike Scott .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Mike Scott 10.8 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Mike Scott 4.2 (2015)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Mike Scott 0.7 (2018)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Mike Scott 0.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Mike Scott 0.3 (2016)