Joe Fabel vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Joe Fabel 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

Joe Fabel

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Fabel: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Fabel 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Joe Fabel 1 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Joe Fabel 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Joe Fabel 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Fabel 0 * Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Joe Fabel 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Joe Fabel 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Fabel 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Joe Fabel 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Joe Fabel 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 Joe Fabel 2.1 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Joe Fabel 0.1 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fabel 63 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Joe Fabel 2 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Joe Fabel 30 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fabel .260 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fabel .500 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fabel 2.1 (1947) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Joe Fabel 0.1 (1947) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fabel - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Joe Fabel - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fabel - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Joe Fabel - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Joe Fabel 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fabel - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fabel - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fabel - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Joe Fabel - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Joe Fabel - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fabel - 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.