For his feats, Johnson was voted as one of the 50 Greatest Players of All Time by the NBA in 1996, and was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2002.
В 1996 году за свои заслуги Джонсон был включён в список 50 величайших игроков в истории НБА, а в 2002 — в баскетбольный Зал славы.