END OF THE MAGIC ERA : Magic Johnson’s Career Statistics
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The NBA career statistics of the Lakers’ Magic Johnson, who announced his retirement Thursday: REGULAR SEASON
SEASON G FG% FT% REB AST PTS 1979-80 77 .530 .810 7.7 7.3 18.0 1980-81 37 .532 .760 8.6 8.6 21.6 1981-82 78 .537 .760 9.6 9.5 18.6 1982-83 79 .548 .800 8.6 10.5 16.8 1983-84 67 .565 .810 7.3 13.1 17.6 1984-85 77 .561 .843 6.2 12.6 18.3 1985-86 72 .526 .871 5.9 12.6 18.8 1986-87 80 .522 .848 6.3 12.2 23.9 1987-88 72 .492 .853 6.2 11.9 19.6 1988-89 77 .509 .911 7.9 12.8 22.5 1989-90 79 .480 .890 6.6 11.5 22.3 1990-91 79 .477 .906 7.0 12.5 19.4 Totals 874 .521 .848 7.3 11.4 19.7
PLAYOFFS
YEAR G FG% FT% REB AST PTS 1980 16 .518 .802 10.5 9.4 18.3 1981 3 .388 .650 13.7 7.0 17.0 1982 14 .529 .828 11.3 9.3 17.4 1983 15 .485 .840 8.5 2.8 17.9 1984 21 .551 .800 6.6 3.5 18.2 1985 19 .513 .847 7.1 5.2 17.5 1986 14 .537 .766 7.1 5.1 21.6 1987 18 .539 .831 7.7 2.2 21.8 1988 24 .514 .852 5.4 2.6 19.9 1989 14 .489 .907 5.9 1.8 18.4 1990 9 .490 .886 6.3 2.8 25.2 1991 19 .440 .882 8.1 2.6 21.8 Totals 186 .508 .838 7.7 12.5 19.6
ALL-STAR GAME
YEAR MIN FG FT REB AST PTS 1980 24 5-8 2-2 2 4 12 1982 23 5-9 6-7 4 7 16 1983 33 7-16 3-4 5 16 17 1984 37 6-13 2-2 9 22 15 1985 31 7-14 7-8 5 15 21 1986 28 1-3 4-4 4 15 6 1987 34 4-10 1-2 7 13 9 1988 39 4-15 9-9 6 19 17 1989** 1990 25 9-15 0-0 6 4 22 1991 28 7-16 0-0 4 3 16 Averages 30.2 .462 .895 5.2 11.8 15.1
** DID NOT PLAY--INJURY
Career Highlights * Most Valuable Player: 1987, 1989, 1990 * All-NBA First Team: 1983-1991 * All-NBA Second Team: 1982 * All-Rookie Team: 1980 * Playoff MVP: 1980, 1982, 1987 * Assist leader: 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987 * Freethrow percentage leader: 1989 * Steal leader: 1981, 1982 * Member of NBA championship teams: 1980,1982,1985,1987,1988
Records Held * All-time leader, assists * All-time playoff leader, assists * Most assists, playoff game (24 vs. Phoenix, May 15, 1984) * Most assists, playoff game, one half (15 vs. Portland, May 3, 1985) * Most assists, championship series game (21 vs. Boston, June 3, 1984) * Most assists, championship series game, one half (14 vs. Detroit, June 19, 1988) * Most assists, All-Star game, career * Most assists, All-Star game (22, 1984)
Records Shared * Most assists, championship series game, one quarter (8 vs. Boston, June 3, 1984)
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