Lanard Copeland vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Lanard Copeland 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

Lanard Copeland

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lanard Copeland: 1989-90 to 1991-92
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lanard Copeland 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Lanard Copeland 2 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Lanard Copeland 1 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Lanard Copeland 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lanard Copeland 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Lanard Copeland 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Lanard Copeland 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lanard Copeland 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Lanard Copeland 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Lanard Copeland 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lanard Copeland 2.7 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.5 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.4 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.1 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Lanard Copeland 90 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Lanard Copeland 17 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Lanard Copeland 14 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Lanard Copeland 3 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Lanard Copeland 1 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Lanard Copeland 33 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lanard Copeland .418 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Lanard Copeland .143 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Lanard Copeland .813 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lanard Copeland 3.2 (1990) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.7 (1992) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.5 (1992) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.2 (1992) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lanard Copeland 1.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.3 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lanard Copeland 4 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Lanard Copeland 1 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Lanard Copeland 0 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Lanard Copeland 0 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Lanard Copeland 0 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Lanard Copeland 4 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lanard Copeland .333 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Lanard Copeland - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Lanard Copeland - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lanard Copeland 1.0 (1990) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.3 (1990) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)