Bob Fitzgerald vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

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

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

Bob Fitzgerald

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Fitzgerald: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Fitzgerald 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Bob Fitzgerald 2 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Bob Fitzgerald 2 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Bob Fitzgerald 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Fitzgerald 0 * Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Bob Fitzgerald 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Bob Fitzgerald 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Fitzgerald 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Bob Fitzgerald 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Bob Fitzgerald 0 * Magic Johnson 2

* 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

Points Per Game Bob Fitzgerald 3.1 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Bob Fitzgerald 0.6 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Fitzgerald 240 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Bob Fitzgerald 47 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Bob Fitzgerald 78 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Fitzgerald .194 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Bob Fitzgerald .629 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Fitzgerald 3.7 (1947) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Bob Fitzgerald 0.7 (1949) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Fitzgerald 0.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Bob Fitzgerald 0.2 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Fitzgerald 5 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Bob Fitzgerald 1 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Bob Fitzgerald 6 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Fitzgerald .100 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Bob Fitzgerald .750 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Fitzgerald 1.0 (1947) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Bob Fitzgerald 0.2 (1947) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bob Fitzgerald - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Bob Fitzgerald - 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.