Chubby Cox vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Chubby Cox 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

Chubby Cox

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chubby Cox: 1982-83 to 1982-83
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chubby Cox 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Chubby Cox 1 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Chubby Cox 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Chubby Cox 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Chubby Cox 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Chubby Cox 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Chubby Cox 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chubby Cox 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Chubby Cox 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Chubby Cox 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chubby Cox 4.1 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Chubby Cox 1.4 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Chubby Cox 0.9 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Chubby Cox 0.0 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Chubby Cox 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Chubby Cox 29 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Chubby Cox 10 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Chubby Cox 6 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Chubby Cox 0 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Chubby Cox 1 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Chubby Cox 7 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chubby Cox .351 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Chubby Cox .000 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Chubby Cox .500 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chubby Cox 4.1 (1983) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Chubby Cox 1.4 (1983) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Chubby Cox 0.9 (1983) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Chubby Cox 0.0 (1983) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Chubby Cox 0.1 (1983) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Chubby Cox 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Chubby Cox - Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)