Magic Johnson vs. Brandon Paul Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Paul 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.

Brandon Paul

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Brandon Paul: 2017-18 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Brandon Paul 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Brandon Paul 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Brandon Paul 1

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Brandon Paul 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Brandon Paul 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Brandon Paul 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Brandon Paul 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Brandon Paul 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Brandon Paul 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Brandon Paul 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Brandon Paul 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Brandon Paul 1.1

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Brandon Paul 0.6

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Brandon Paul 0.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Brandon Paul 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Brandon Paul 147

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Brandon Paul 68

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Brandon Paul 37

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Brandon Paul 25

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Brandon Paul 7

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Brandon Paul 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Brandon Paul .433

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Brandon Paul .278

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Brandon Paul .512

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Brandon Paul 2.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Brandon Paul 1.1 (2018)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Brandon Paul 0.6 (2018)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Brandon Paul 0.4 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Brandon Paul 0.1 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Brandon Paul 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Brandon Paul 1.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Brandon Paul 1.0

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Brandon Paul 0.0

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Brandon Paul 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Brandon Paul 0

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Brandon Paul 1

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Brandon Paul 1

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Brandon Paul 0

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Brandon Paul 0

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Brandon Paul 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Brandon Paul -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Brandon Paul -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Brandon Paul -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Brandon Paul 0.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Brandon Paul 1.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Brandon Paul 1.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Brandon Paul 0.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Brandon Paul 0.0 (2018)