Calvin Booth vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Calvin Booth 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

Calvin Booth

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Calvin Booth: 1999-00 to 2008-09
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Calvin Booth 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Calvin Booth 10 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Calvin Booth 2 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Calvin Booth 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Calvin Booth 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Calvin Booth 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Calvin Booth 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Calvin Booth 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Calvin Booth 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Calvin Booth 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calvin Booth 3.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Booth 2.8 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Calvin Booth 0.4 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Calvin Booth 0.3 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Calvin Booth 1.0 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Calvin Booth 1,190 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Calvin Booth 1,010 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Calvin Booth 151 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Calvin Booth 101 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Calvin Booth 358 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Calvin Booth 366 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calvin Booth .451 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Calvin Booth .222 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Calvin Booth .748 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calvin Booth 6.2 (2002) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Booth 4.5 (2001) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Calvin Booth 1.1 (2002) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Calvin Booth 0.5 (2001) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Calvin Booth 2.0 (2001) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calvin Booth 3.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Booth 2.9 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Calvin Booth 0.3 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Calvin Booth 0.7 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Calvin Booth 0.5 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Calvin Booth 42 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Calvin Booth 32 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Calvin Booth 3 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Calvin Booth 8 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Calvin Booth 6 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Calvin Booth 11 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calvin Booth .425 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Calvin Booth - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Calvin Booth .889 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calvin Booth 4.0 (2007) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Booth 4.0 (2007) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Calvin Booth 1.0 (2007) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Calvin Booth 1.0 (2007) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Calvin Booth 0.6 (2001) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)