Marques Johnson Career Stats and Performance Summary

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.

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    Marques Johnson
    NameMarques Johnson
    Date of BirthFebruary 8, 1956
    Nationality
    United States
    PositionSmall Forward and Shooting Guard
    Height201cm
    Weight99kg
    Shooting HandRight-handed
    NBA Debut1977

    📊 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
    3P3
    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

    seasonGMPPTSFGFG%FGA3P3P%3PA2P2P%2PAeFG%FTFT%FTATRBORBDRBASTSTLBLKTrpDblGSTOVPF
    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