Marques Johnson debuted in the NBA in 1977, appearing in 691 games over 11 seasons. He scored 13,892 points, delivered 2,502 assists, and grabbed 4,817 rebounds, ranking 200th in scoring and 324th in assists in NBA history.
Marques Johnson Year-by-Year Performance Trends
This chart visualizes Marques Johnson’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Marques Johnson |
| Date of Birth | February 8, 1956 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Position | Small Forward and Shooting Guard |
| Height | 201cm |
| Weight | 99kg |
| Shooting Hand | Right-handed |
| NBA Debut | 1977 |
📊 Career Stats Summary
| Games Played (G) | 691 games (Ranked 664 in NBA history) |
| Points (PTS) | 13,892 points (Ranked 200) |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 14 (Ranked 1652) |
| Assists (AST) | 2,502 (Ranked 324) |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 4,817 (Ranked 299) |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 1,829 (Ranked 137) |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 2,988 (Ranked 304) |
| Blocks (BLK) | 525 (Ranked 266) |
| Steals (STL) | 888 (Ranked 242) |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 1,627 (Ranked 231) |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 1,766 (Ranked 557) |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 4 (Ranked 131) |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 51.8% (Ranked 374) |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 73.9% (Ranked 2059) |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 15.2% (Ranked 2423) |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 34.3 minutes (Ranked 98) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1990)
| Games Played (G) | 10 |
| Points (PTS) | 40 |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 2 |
| Assists (AST) | 9 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 17 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 9 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 1 |
| Steals (STL) | 0 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 10 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 12 |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 0 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 37.5% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 82.4% |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 66.7% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 99 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 1979, 1,972 points
- Most 3P in a Season: 1983, 4
- Most Assists in a Season: 1983, 363
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 1978, 847
- Most Blocks in a Season: 1978, 103
- Most Steals in a Season: 1979, 116
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1980, 1
- Best FG% in a Season: 1981, 55.2%
- Best FT% in a Season: 1990, 82.4%
- Best 3P% in a Season: 1990, 66.7%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 1983, 2,853 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
Marques Johnson appeared in 54 playoff games.
| Points (PTS) | 1,163 |
| 3P | 3 |
| Assists (AST) | 198 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 427 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 173 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 254 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 45 |
| Steals (STL) | 56 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 111 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 156 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 48.9% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 70.1% |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 23.1% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 2,112 |
Marques Johnson Career Key Statistics Summary
| season | G | MP | PTS | FG | FG% | FGA | 3P | 3P% | 3PA | 2P | 2P% | 2PA | eFG% | FT | FT% | FTA | TRB | ORB | DRB | AST | STL | BLK | TrpDbl | GS | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1978 | 80 | 2765 | 1557 | 628 | 0.522 | 1204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 301 | 0.736 | 409 | 847 | 292 | 555 | 190 | 92 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 221 |
1979 | 77 | 2779 | 1972 | 820 | 0.55 | 1491 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 332 | 0.76 | 437 | 586 | 212 | 374 | 234 | 116 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 186 |
1980 | 77 | 2686 | 1671 | 689 | 0.544 | 1267 | 2 | 0.222 | 9 | 687 | 0.546 | 1258 | 0.545 | 291 | 0.791 | 368 | 566 | 217 | 349 | 273 | 100 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 185 | 173 |
1981 | 76 | 2542 | 1541 | 636 | 0.552 | 1153 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 636 | 0.556 | 1144 | 0.552 | 269 | 0.706 | 381 | 518 | 225 | 293 | 346 | 115 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 190 | 196 |
1982 | 60 | 1900 | 990 | 404 | 0.532 | 760 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 404 | 0.534 | 756 | 0.532 | 182 | 0.7 | 260 | 364 | 153 | 211 | 213 | 59 | 35 | 0 | 52 | 145 | 142 |
1983 | 80 | 2853 | 1714 | 723 | 0.509 | 1420 | 4 | 0.2 | 20 | 719 | 0.514 | 1400 | 0.511 | 264 | 0.735 | 359 | 562 | 196 | 366 | 363 | 100 | 56 | 1 | 80 | 196 | 211 |
1984 | 74 | 2715 | 1535 | 646 | 0.502 | 1288 | 2 | 0.154 | 13 | 644 | 0.505 | 1275 | 0.502 | 241 | 0.709 | 340 | 480 | 173 | 307 | 315 | 115 | 45 | 1 | 74 | 180 | 194 |
1985 | 72 | 2448 | 1181 | 494 | 0.452 | 1094 | 3 | 0.231 | 13 | 491 | 0.454 | 1081 | 0.453 | 190 | 0.731 | 260 | 428 | 188 | 240 | 248 | 72 | 30 | 0 | 68 | 176 | 193 |
1986 | 75 | 2605 | 1525 | 613 | 0.51 | 1201 | 1 | 0.067 | 15 | 612 | 0.516 | 1186 | 0.511 | 298 | 0.76 | 392 | 416 | 156 | 260 | 283 | 107 | 50 | 0 | 75 | 183 | 214 |
1987 | 10 | 302 | 166 | 68 | 0.439 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 68 | 0.456 | 149 | 0.439 | 30 | 0.714 | 42 | 33 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 24 |
1990 | 10 | 99 | 40 | 12 | 0.375 | 32 | 2 | 0.667 | 3 | 10 | 0.345 | 29 | 0.406 | 14 | 0.824 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 |