Earl Barron vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Earl Barron 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

Earl Barron

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Earl Barron: 2005-06 to 2014-15
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Earl Barron 1 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Earl Barron 8 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Earl Barron 1 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Earl Barron 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Earl Barron 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Earl Barron 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Earl Barron 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Earl Barron 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Earl Barron 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Earl Barron 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Barron 4.6 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Barron 3.5 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Earl Barron 0.5 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Earl Barron 0.3 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Earl Barron 0.2 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Barron 640 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Earl Barron 492 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Earl Barron 63 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Earl Barron 46 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Earl Barron 30 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Earl Barron 140 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Barron .371 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Earl Barron .167 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Earl Barron .702 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Barron 11.7 (2010) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Barron 11.0 (2010) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Earl Barron 1.1 (2010) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Earl Barron 0.6 (2010) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Earl Barron 0.6 (2010) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Earl Barron 0.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Earl Barron 0.0 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Earl Barron 0.0 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Earl Barron 0.0 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Earl Barron 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Earl Barron 0 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Earl Barron 0 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Earl Barron 0 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Earl Barron 0 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Earl Barron 0 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Earl Barron 1 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Earl Barron - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Earl Barron - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Earl Barron - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Earl Barron 0.0 (2011) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Earl Barron 0.0 (2011) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Earl Barron 0.0 (2011) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Earl Barron 0.0 (2011) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Earl Barron 0.0 (2011) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)