Magic Johnson vs. Charlie Parsley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charlie Parsley 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.

Charlie Parsley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Charlie Parsley: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Charlie Parsley 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Charlie Parsley 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Charlie Parsley 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Charlie Parsley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Charlie Parsley 0 *

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Charlie Parsley 0 *

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Charlie Parsley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Charlie Parsley 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Charlie Parsley 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Charlie Parsley 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 Charlie Parsley 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Charlie Parsley 0.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Charlie Parsley 22

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Charlie Parsley 8

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Charlie Parsley 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Charlie Parsley .258

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Charlie Parsley .857

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Charlie Parsley 2.4 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Charlie Parsley 0.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Charlie Parsley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Charlie Parsley -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Charlie Parsley -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Charlie Parsley -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Charlie Parsley -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Charlie Parsley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Charlie Parsley -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Charlie Parsley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Charlie Parsley -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Charlie Parsley -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Charlie Parsley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Charlie Parsley - 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.