Magic Johnson vs. Blackie Towery Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Blackie Towery and Magic Johnson 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

Magic Johnson

vs.

Blackie Towery

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Blackie Towery: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Blackie Towery 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Blackie Towery 2

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Blackie Towery 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Blackie Towery 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Blackie Towery 0 *

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Blackie Towery 0 *

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Blackie Towery 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Blackie Towery 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Blackie Towery 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Blackie Towery 0 *

* 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 Magic Johnson 19.5 Blackie Towery 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Blackie Towery 2.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Blackie Towery 1,198

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Blackie Towery 313

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Blackie Towery 128

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Blackie Towery .293

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Blackie Towery .748

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Blackie Towery 10.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Blackie Towery - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Blackie Towery 2.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Blackie Towery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Blackie Towery - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Blackie Towery -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Blackie Towery -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Blackie Towery -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Blackie Towery -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Blackie Towery 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Blackie Towery -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Blackie Towery - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Blackie Towery -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Blackie Towery -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Blackie Towery - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Blackie Towery -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Blackie Towery - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Blackie Towery - n/a **

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.