Mike Holton vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Mike Holton 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

Mike Holton

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Holton: 1984-85 to 1989-90
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Holton 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Mike Holton 6 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Mike Holton 3 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Mike Holton 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mike Holton 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Mike Holton 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Mike Holton 0 Magic Johnson 9

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

Assists Leader Mike Holton 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Mike Holton 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Holton 6.2 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Mike Holton 1.4 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Mike Holton 3.0 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Mike Holton 0.6 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Mike Holton 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Holton 2,016 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Mike Holton 459 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Mike Holton 977 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Mike Holton 208 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Mike Holton 30 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Mike Holton 325 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Holton .441 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Mike Holton .257 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Mike Holton .807 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Holton 8.4 (1985) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Holton 1.8 (1988) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Mike Holton 6.3 (1989) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Mike Holton 1.0 (1989) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Mike Holton 0.2 (1989) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Holton 3.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Mike Holton 0.9 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Mike Holton 1.7 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Mike Holton 0.2 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Mike Holton 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Holton 30 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Mike Holton 8 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Mike Holton 15 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Mike Holton 2 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Mike Holton 0 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Mike Holton 9 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Holton .382 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Mike Holton .000 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Mike Holton 1.000 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Holton 7.3 (1985) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Holton 1.3 (1988) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Mike Holton 3.0 (1985) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Mike Holton 0.5 (1988) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Mike Holton 0.0 (1988) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)