Speedy Claxton vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Speedy Claxton 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

Speedy Claxton

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Speedy Claxton: 2001-02 to 2008-09
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Speedy Claxton 1 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Speedy Claxton 7 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Speedy Claxton 3 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Speedy Claxton 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Speedy Claxton 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Speedy Claxton 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Speedy Claxton 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Speedy Claxton 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Speedy Claxton 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Speedy Claxton 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 9.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 2.5 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 4.3 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.5 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Speedy Claxton 3,096 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Speedy Claxton 830 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Speedy Claxton 1,441 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Speedy Claxton 503 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Speedy Claxton 40 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Speedy Claxton 334 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Speedy Claxton .409 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Speedy Claxton .193 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Speedy Claxton .762 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 12.3 (2006) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 3.0 (2005) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 6.0 (2005) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.8 (2005) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.2 (2003) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 4.6 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.5 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 2.0 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.7 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.2 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Speedy Claxton 137 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Speedy Claxton 46 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Speedy Claxton 59 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Speedy Claxton 21 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Speedy Claxton 5 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Speedy Claxton 30 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Speedy Claxton .427 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Speedy Claxton .000 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Speedy Claxton .740 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 5.2 (2003) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.9 (2003) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 2.8 (2002) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.0 (2002) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.2 (2003) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)