Magic Johnson
NBA 2K21
Nationality: United States 
Team: All-Decade 1980s All-Stars
Archetype: All-Around Threat
Height: 6'9" (206cm) | Weight: 220lbs (99kg)
Jersey: #32
Prior to NBA: Michigan State
Ranks #2 out of 78 All-Decade NBA Players
Ranks #6 out of all NBA Players on 2K
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Magic Johnson
About Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson is among the greatest players who played in the 1980s and had been selected as a member of the All-Decade 1980s All-Stars NBA team by 2K. He plays at the Point Guard or Shooting Guard position in this All-Decade team.
Magic Johnson on NBA 2K21
On NBA 2K21, this All-Decade version of Magic Johnson has an Overall 2K Rating of 99 with a Build of an All-Around Threat. Note that All-Decade Players' ratings never change. Below are his attributes.
Bullet Passer
Playmaking BadgeImproves a player’s ability to quickly pass the ball
Dimer
Playmaking BadgeBoosts the shot percentage for open teammates on jump shots after catching a pass
Floor General
Playmaking BadgeTeammates receive an offensive attribute bonus when player is in the game
Needle Threader
Playmaking BadgeIncreases the likelihood that tough passes can get by the defense
Relay Passer
Playmaking BadgeProvides a boost to shooters on a pass to assist
Special Delivery
Playmaking BadgeGives boost to passer and receiver’s takeover meter following a flashy pass if the shot goes in
Acrobat
Finishing BadgeBoosts the ability to hit high degree of difficulty layups
Ankle Breaker
Playmaking BadgeImproves the likelihood of freezing or dropping a defender during dribble moves
Bail Out
Playmaking BadgeIncreases the chances of successfully completing a pass from mid-air
Break Starter
Playmaking BadgeImproves a player's ability to make effective outlet passes after grabbing a rebound
Catch and Shoot
Shooting BadgeBoosts the chance of hitting a jump shot immediately after a catch
Chase Down Artist
DEF/REB BadgeRaises the chances of getting a chase-down block
Corner Specialist
Shooting BadgeGives a boost to shots taken near the corner
Difficult Shots
Shooting BadgeImproves the ability to shoot difficult shots off the dribble
Downhill
Playmaking BadgeIncreases overall speed with the ball in transition
Fearless Finisher
Finishing BadgeImproves the ability to convert contact layups
Handles For Days
Playmaking BadgeReduces the amount of energy lost when performing dribble moves
Heat Seaker
Finishing BadgeGives an additional takeover boost on inside shots
Hooks Specialist
Finishing BadgeIncreases post hook shot percentage
Pick Dodger
DEF/REB BadgeImproves a player's ability to navigate through screens effectively on defense
Post Spin Technician
Finishing BadgeImproves the ability of a post spin or drive to work effectively
Pro Touch
Finishing BadgeGives an additional boost for having good layup timing
Quick First Step
Playmaking BadgeProvides more explosive first steps out of tripple threat and size-ups
Space Creator
Playmaking BadgeImproves a player's ability to create space from defender
Stop and Go
Playmaking BadgeImproves a player’s ability to start and stop with the ball
Stop and Pop
Shooting BadgeBoosts shot rating on stand-still three pointers after dribbling
Tear Dropper
Finishing BadgeIncreases the chance of hitting floaters and runners
Tight Handles
Playmaking BadgeImproves a player's ability to break down their defender
Unpluckable
Playmaking BadgeReduces the chances of getting stripped by the defender
Putback Boss
Finishing BadgeIncreases shot percentage when attempting a putback after an offensive rebound
Catch and Shoot
Boosts the chance of hitting a jump shot immediately after a catch
Corner Specialist
Gives a boost to shots taken near the corner
Difficult Shots
Improves the ability to shoot difficult shots off the dribble
Stop and Pop
Boosts shot rating on stand-still three pointers after dribbling
Acrobat
Boosts the ability to hit high degree of difficulty layups
Fearless Finisher
Improves the ability to convert contact layups
Heat Seaker
Gives an additional takeover boost on inside shots
Hooks Specialist
Increases post hook shot percentage
Post Spin Technician
Improves the ability of a post spin or drive to work effectively
Pro Touch
Gives an additional boost for having good layup timing
Tear Dropper
Increases the chance of hitting floaters and runners
Putback Boss
Increases shot percentage when attempting a putback after an offensive rebound
Bullet Passer
Improves a player’s ability to quickly pass the ball
Dimer
Boosts the shot percentage for open teammates on jump shots after catching a pass
Floor General
Teammates receive an offensive attribute bonus when player is in the game
Needle Threader
Increases the likelihood that tough passes can get by the defense
Relay Passer
Provides a boost to shooters on a pass to assist
Special Delivery
Gives boost to passer and receiver’s takeover meter following a flashy pass if the shot goes in
Ankle Breaker
Improves the likelihood of freezing or dropping a defender during dribble moves
Bail Out
Increases the chances of successfully completing a pass from mid-air
Break Starter
Improves a player's ability to make effective outlet passes after grabbing a rebound
Downhill
Increases overall speed with the ball in transition
Handles For Days
Reduces the amount of energy lost when performing dribble moves
Quick First Step
Provides more explosive first steps out of tripple threat and size-ups
Space Creator
Improves a player's ability to create space from defender
Stop and Go
Improves a player’s ability to start and stop with the ball
Tight Handles
Improves a player's ability to break down their defender
Unpluckable
Reduces the chances of getting stripped by the defender
Chase Down Artist
Raises the chances of getting a chase-down block
Pick Dodger
Improves a player's ability to navigate through screens effectively on defense
Other versions of Magic Johnson on NBA 2K21
| Player | OVR | 3PT | DNK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 84 | 75 | |
| 98 | 76 | 64 | |
| 93 | 76 | 50 |
