Magic Johnson vs. Stephen Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Thompson 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.

Stephen Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Stephen Thompson: 1991-92 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Stephen Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Stephen Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Stephen Thompson 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Stephen Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Stephen Thompson 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Stephen Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Stephen Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Stephen Thompson 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Stephen Thompson 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Stephen Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Stephen Thompson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Stephen Thompson 1.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Stephen Thompson 0.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Stephen Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Stephen Thompson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Stephen Thompson 31

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Stephen Thompson 19

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Stephen Thompson 8

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Stephen Thompson 6

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Stephen Thompson 3

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Stephen Thompson 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Stephen Thompson .378

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Stephen Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Stephen Thompson .375

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Stephen Thompson 1.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Stephen Thompson 1.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Stephen Thompson 0.4 (1992)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Stephen Thompson 0.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Stephen Thompson 0.2 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Stephen Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Stephen Thompson -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Stephen Thompson -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Stephen Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Stephen Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Stephen Thompson -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Stephen Thompson -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Stephen Thompson -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Stephen Thompson -

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Stephen Thompson -

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Stephen Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Stephen Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Stephen Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Stephen Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Stephen Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Stephen Thompson -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Stephen Thompson -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Stephen Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Stephen Thompson -