Magic Johnson vs. Charles Shackleford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles Shackleford 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.

Charles Shackleford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Charles Shackleford: 1988-89 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Charles Shackleford 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Charles Shackleford 6

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Charles Shackleford 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Charles Shackleford 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Charles Shackleford 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Charles Shackleford 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Charles Shackleford 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Charles Shackleford 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Charles Shackleford 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Charles Shackleford 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Charles Shackleford 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Charles Shackleford 4.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Charles Shackleford 0.6

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Charles Shackleford 0.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Charles Shackleford 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Charles Shackleford 1,625

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Charles Shackleford 1,448

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Charles Shackleford 170

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Charles Shackleford 119

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Charles Shackleford 148

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Charles Shackleford 303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Charles Shackleford .483

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Charles Shackleford .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Charles Shackleford .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Charles Shackleford 8.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Charles Shackleford 6.8 (1990)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Charles Shackleford 0.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Charles Shackleford 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Charles Shackleford 0.7 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Charles Shackleford -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Charles Shackleford -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Charles Shackleford -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Charles Shackleford -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Charles Shackleford -

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Charles Shackleford -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Charles Shackleford -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Charles Shackleford -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Charles Shackleford -

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Charles Shackleford -

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Charles Shackleford 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Charles Shackleford -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Charles Shackleford -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Charles Shackleford -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Charles Shackleford -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Charles Shackleford -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Charles Shackleford -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Charles Shackleford -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Charles Shackleford -