The Basketball Almanac · No. 24 · 2023-24

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MJ

Magic Johnson

Los Angeles Lakers · 1979-80–1995-96

×3MVP

×3FMVP

10 All-NBA12 All-Star2 ASG MVP1 All-Rk

Scoring

90th

Efficiency

95th

Playmaking

100th

Rebounding

86th

Defense

85th

46

Career-high PTS

6

40-pt games

139

Triple-Dbls

906

Games

Per Game

	Games		Field Goals			3-Pointers			Shooting	Free Throws			Rebounds			Playmaking					Scoring	Awards
Season	GP	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	Awards
LAL1979-80	77	36.3	6.5	12.3	.530	0.1	0.4	.226	.534	4.9	6.0	.810	2.1	5.3	7.7	7.3	2.5	0.5	4.0	2.8	18.0	FMVP AS R1
LAL1980-81	37	37.1	8.4	15.9	.532	0.1	0.4	.214	.534	4.6	6.1	.760	2.5	5.2	8.6	8.6	3.4	0.7	3.5	2.7	21.6
LAL1981-82	78	38.3	7.1	13.3	.537	0.1	0.4	.214	.540	4.2	5.6	.760	1.4	2.3	9.6	9.5	1.4	0.4	2.1	2.9	18.6	FMVP NBA2 AS
LAL1982-83	79	36.8	6.5	11.8	.548	0.0	0.3	.000	.548	3.8	4.8	.800	1.9	4.3	8.6	10.5	1.8	0.4	2.9	2.5	16.8	NBA1 AS
LAL1983-84	67	38.3	6.6	11.6	.565	0.1	0.4	.207	.569	4.3	5.3	.810	1.5	5.9	7.3	13.1	2.2	0.7	4.6	2.5	17.6	NBA1 AS
LAL1984-85	77	36.1	6.5	11.7	.561	0.1	0.5	.189	.565	5.1	6.0	.843	1.2	5.0	6.2	12.6	1.5	0.3	4.0	2.0	18.3	NBA1 AS
LAL1985-86	72	35.9	6.7	12.8	.526	0.1	0.6	.238	.532	5.3	6.0	.871	1.2	4.8	5.9	12.6	1.6	0.2	3.8	1.8	18.8	NBA1 AS
LAL1986-87	80	36.3	8.5	16.3	.523	0.1	0.5	.205	.526	6.7	7.9	.848	1.5	4.8	6.3	12.2	1.7	0.5	3.8	2.1	23.9	MVP FMVP NBA1 AS
LAL1987-88	72	36.6	6.8	13.8	.492	0.2	0.8	.196	.497	5.8	6.8	.853	1.2	5.0	6.2	11.9	1.6	0.2	3.7	2.0	19.6	NBA1 AS
LAL1988-89	77	37.5	7.5	14.8	.509	0.8	2.4	.314	.535	6.7	7.3	.911	1.4	6.4	7.9	12.8	1.8	0.3	4.1	2.2	22.5	MVP NBA1 AS
LAL1989-90	79	37.2	6.9	14.4	.480	1.3	3.5	.384	.526	7.2	8.1	.890	1.6	5.0	6.6	11.5	1.7	0.4	3.7	2.1	22.3	MVP NBA1 AS ASMVP
LAL1990-91	79	37.1	5.9	12.4	.477	1.0	3.2	.320	.518	6.6	7.3	.906	1.3	5.6	7.0	12.5	1.3	0.2	4.0	1.9	19.4	NBA1 AS
LAL1995-96	32	29.9	4.3	9.2	.466	0.7	1.8	.379	.503	5.4	6.3	.856	1.3	4.5	5.7	6.9	0.8	0.4	3.2	1.5	14.6
Career	906	36.7	6.9	13.2	.520	0.4	1.2	.304	.533	5.5	6.5	.848	1.5	4.9	7.2	11.2	1.8	0.4	3.6	2.3	19.5
LAL13 yrs	906	36.7	6.9	13.2	.520	0.4	1.2	.304	.533	5.5	6.5	.848	1.5	4.9	7.2	11.2	1.8	0.4	3.6	2.3	19.5

0.0 career best

Advanced

	Shooting				Usage			Rebound %			Value						Impact		Clutch
Season	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	USG%	AST%	TOV%	OREB%	DREB%	TRB%	PER	WS	WS/48	BPM	VORP	PIE	On/Off	+/-	Clutch PTS	Clutch TS%
LAL1979-80	.602	.534	.033	.487	—	25.0	20.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
LAL1980-81	.582	.534	.024	.383	—	30.6	17.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
LAL1981-82	.590	.540	.028	.418	—	31.1	20.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
LAL1982-83	.603	.548	.023	.407	19.8	34.5	21.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
LAL1983-84	.628	.569	.037	.459	21.1	42.5	24.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
LAL1984-85	.637	.565	.041	.516	14.2	43.1	21.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
LAL1985-86	.610	.532	.046	.473	21.7	45.4	19.8	3.9	14.5	9.4	23.9	12.0	.222	7.7	6.4	13.5	—	—	—	—
LAL1986-87	.603	.526	.030	.483	26.4	47.2	15.9	5.0	13.7	9.7	27.2	15.8	.261	9.3	8.4	14.8	—	—	—	—
LAL1987-88	.581	.497	.056	.491	23.6	45.5	18.2	4.0	14.9	9.7	23.1	10.8	.196	6.5	5.7	13.1	—	—	—	—
LAL1988-89	.625	.535	.165	.495	24.4	48.5	18.4	4.6	18.0	11.7	26.9	15.9	.264	9.8	8.6	15.5	—	—	—	—
LAL1989-90	.622	.526	.243	.560	25.0	45.6	16.9	5.2	14.9	10.2	26.6	16.2	.265	10.0	9.0	14.9	—	—	—	—
LAL1990-91	.623	.518	.256	.587	23.1	49.7	20.4	4.3	17.0	10.9	25.1	15.1	.248	9.2	8.3	15.2	—	—	—	—
LAL1995-96	.612	.503	.197	.684	23.6	34.9	21.2	5.2	17.2	11.4	21.3	3.5	.177	5.1	1.7	9.6	—	—	—	—
Career	.610	.533	.090	.490	24.0	40.6	19.5	4.6	15.6	10.4	25.3	89.4	.240	8.6	48.1	23.0	—	—	—	—

0.0 career best high / low league percentile for the season

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