Magic Johnson vs. Nick Smith Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Smith Jr. 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.

Nick Smith Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Nick Smith Jr.: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Nick Smith Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Nick Smith Jr. 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Nick Smith Jr. 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Nick Smith Jr. 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Nick Smith Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Nick Smith Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Nick Smith Jr. 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Nick Smith Jr. 1.4

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Nick Smith Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Nick Smith Jr. 0.2

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Nick Smith Jr. 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Nick Smith Jr. 302

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Nick Smith Jr. 72

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Nick Smith Jr. 59

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Nick Smith Jr. 10

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Nick Smith Jr. 7

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Nick Smith Jr. 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Nick Smith Jr. .391

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Nick Smith Jr. .432

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Nick Smith Jr. .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Nick Smith Jr. 5.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Nick Smith Jr. 1.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Nick Smith Jr. 1.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Nick Smith Jr. 0.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Nick Smith Jr. 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Nick Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Nick Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Nick Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Nick Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Nick Smith Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Nick Smith Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Nick Smith Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Nick Smith Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Nick Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Nick Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Nick Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Nick Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Nick Smith Jr. -