| 2026 | Utah in the ’70sMovie | Himself (archival footage) | 67 |
| 2026 | Jerry West: The LogoMovie | Self | 67 |
| 2025 | We Beat the Dream TeamMovie | Self | 66 |
| 2023 | Iceman: A George Gervin StoryMovie | Self | 64 |
| 2023 | The IcemanMovie | Self | 64 |
| 2023 | Commitment to LifeMovie | Self (archive) | 64 |
| 2023 | Bill Russell: LegendSeries | Self - Basketball Hall of Fame | 64 |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 63 |
| 2022 | Joe Montana: Cool Under PressureSeries | Self | 63 |
| 2022 | The Redeem TeamMovie | Self (archive footage) | 63 |
| 2022 | Legacy: The True Story of the LA LakersSeries | Self | 63 |
| 2022 | They Call Me MagicSeries | Self | 63 |
| 2022 | Dickie VMovie | Self | 63 |
| 2021 | Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.Series | Magic Johnson | 62 |
| 2021 | Ready or Not: The 96 NBA DraftMovie | — | 62 |
| 2021 | Kevin Garnett: Anything Is PossibleMovie | Self (Archive Footage) | 62 |
| 2020 | The Last DanceSeries | Self | 61 |
| 2018 | Basketball: A Love StorySeries | Self | 59 |
| 2018 | Shut Up and DribbleSeries | Self (archive footage) | 59 |
| 2017 | SteveSeries | Self | 58 |
| 2017 | Celtics/Lakers: Best of EnemiesSeries | Self | 58 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSeries | Self | 56 |
| 2015 | EmpireSeries | Earvin 'Magic' Johnson | 56 |
| 2015 | Kareem: Minority of OneMovie | Self | 56 |
| 2014 | black-ishSeries | Magic Johnson | 55 |
| 2014 | Bad BoysMovie | Self (archive footage) | 55 |
| 2013 | The DoctorMovie | Self (archive footage) | 54 |
| 2013 | The Arsenio Hall ShowSeries | Self | 54 |
| 2013 | NB90sMovie | — | 54 |
| 2013 | Unstoppable: The Bernard King StoryMovie | Self | 54 |
| 2012 | The Dream TeamMovie | Self | 53 |
| 2011 | NB80sMovie | Self (archive footage) | 52 |
| 2010 | ConanSeries | Self | 51 |
| 2009 | The Tonight Show with Conan O'BrienSeries | Self - Guest | 50 |
| 2007 | Are We Done Yet?Movie | Self | 48 |
| 2005 | Deal or No DealSeries | Self | 46 |
| 2005 | It's the ShoesSeries | Self | 46 |
| 2004 | The Olympic Series: Golden Moments 1920 - 2002Series | Self | 45 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live!Series | Self | 44 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSeries | Self | 44 |
| 2003 | 101 Most Shocking Moments in EntertainmentMovie | Self (archive footage) | 44 |
| 2003 | Punk'dSeries | Self | 44 |
| 2001 | Inside SchwartzSeries | Magic Johnson | 42 |
| 2000 | Malcolm in the MiddleSeries | Ringer Hockey Player | 41 |
| 1999 | The ParkersSeries | — | 40 |
| 1999 | Michael Jordan: His AirnessMovie | Self | 40 |
| 1998 | The Magic HourSeries | Self - Host | 39 |
| 1997 | The ViewSeries | Self - Guest | 38 |
| 1997 | The Chris Rock ShowSeries | — | 38 |
| 1997 | WNBA: The Birth of a LeagueMovie | Self | 38 |
| 1996 | Arli$$Series | Magic Johnson | 37 |
| 1996 | De pé a páSeries | Self | 37 |
| 1996 | Michael Jordan: Above and BeyondMovie | Self | 37 |
| 1995 | Below the RimMovie | — | 36 |
| 1993 | Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short FilmsMovie | Servant (uncredited) | 34 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries | Self - Guest | 34 |
| 1993 | MarathonMovie | Self | 34 |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSeries | Self | 33 |
| 1992 | Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and YouMovie | Self - Host | 33 |
| 1992 | Untouchabulls - The Chicago Bulls' Second Championship SeasonMovie | Himself (Archive Footage) | 33 |
| 1992 | Barcelona '92 Olympic Games Inauguration CeremonyMovie | Self | 33 |
| 1992 | Malcolm XMovie | Self (uncredited) | 33 |
| 1990 | The Earth Day SpecialMovie | Self | 31 |
| 1989 | The SimpsonsSeries | Magic Johnson (voice) | 30 |
| 1988 | She's Having a BabyMovie | Magic Johnson (uncredited) | 29 |
| 1988 | Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas SpecialMovie | Self | 29 |
| 1987 | Los Angeles Lakers: '87 The Drive For FiveMovie | Himself | 28 |
| 1987 | Superstars and their MomsMovie | Self | 28 |
| 1987 | Uptown Comedy ExpressMovie | — | 28 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries | Self | 3 |