Bill Davis vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Bill Davis that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bill Davis:
1946-47 to 1946-47
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Davis0
Magic Johnson5
Bill Davis1
Magic Johnson13
Bill Davis1
Magic Johnson13
Bill Davis0
Magic Johnson12

Honors and Awards

Bill Davis0 *
Magic Johnson3
Bill Davis0 *
Magic Johnson3
Bill Davis0
Magic Johnson9
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Davis0
Magic Johnson10
Bill Davis0
Magic Johnson4
Bill Davis0 *
Magic Johnson2
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Davis 1.8
Magic Johnson 19.5

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 7.2

Bill Davis 0.2
Magic Johnson 11.2

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 1.9

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Bill Davis 84
Magic Johnson 17,707

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 6,559

Bill Davis 11
Magic Johnson 10,141

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 1,724

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 374

Bill Davis 47
Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Davis .240
Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage
Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Davis .341
Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Davis 1.8
(1947)
Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)

Bill Davis 0.2
(1947)
Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Davis 0.9
Magic Johnson 19.5

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 7.7

Bill Davis 0.0
Magic Johnson 12.3

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 1.9

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Bill Davis 6
Magic Johnson 3,701

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 1,465

Bill Davis 0
Magic Johnson 2,346

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 358

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 64

Bill Davis 7
Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Davis .143
Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage
Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Davis .400
Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Davis 0.9
(1947)
Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)

Bill Davis 0.0
(1947)
Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)

Bill Davis -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.