Magic Johnson vs. Troy Murphy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Troy Murphy 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.

Troy Murphy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Troy Murphy: 2001-02 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Troy Murphy 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Troy Murphy 12

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Troy Murphy 2

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Troy Murphy 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Troy Murphy 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Troy Murphy 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Troy Murphy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Troy Murphy 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Troy Murphy 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Troy Murphy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Troy Murphy 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Troy Murphy 7.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Troy Murphy 1.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Troy Murphy 0.7

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Troy Murphy 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Troy Murphy 7,860

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Troy Murphy 5,708

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Troy Murphy 1,088

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Troy Murphy 478

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Troy Murphy 294

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Troy Murphy 729

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Troy Murphy .445

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Troy Murphy .388

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Troy Murphy .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Troy Murphy 15.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Troy Murphy 11.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Troy Murphy 2.4 (2009)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Troy Murphy 1.0 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Troy Murphy 0.6 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Troy Murphy 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Troy Murphy 0.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Troy Murphy 0.0

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Troy Murphy 0.0

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Troy Murphy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Troy Murphy 3

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Troy Murphy 4

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Troy Murphy 0

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Troy Murphy 0

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Troy Murphy 0

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Troy Murphy 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Troy Murphy 1.000

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Troy Murphy 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Troy Murphy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Troy Murphy 0.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Troy Murphy 1.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Troy Murphy 0.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Troy Murphy 0.0 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Troy Murphy 0.0 (2012)