Magic Johnson vs. Danny Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Schayes 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.

Danny Schayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Danny Schayes: 1981-82 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Danny Schayes 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Danny Schayes 18

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Danny Schayes 12

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Danny Schayes 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Danny Schayes 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Danny Schayes 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Danny Schayes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Danny Schayes 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Danny Schayes 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Danny Schayes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Danny Schayes 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Danny Schayes 5.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Danny Schayes 1.1

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Danny Schayes 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Danny Schayes 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Danny Schayes 8,780

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Danny Schayes 5,671

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Danny Schayes 1,299

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Danny Schayes 560

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Danny Schayes 840

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Danny Schayes 1,138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Danny Schayes .481

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Danny Schayes .133

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Danny Schayes .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Danny Schayes 13.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Danny Schayes 8.2 (1988)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Danny Schayes 2.5 (1983)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Danny Schayes 0.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Danny Schayes 1.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Danny Schayes 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Danny Schayes 4.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Danny Schayes 1.1

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Danny Schayes 0.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Danny Schayes 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Danny Schayes 541

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Danny Schayes 331

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Danny Schayes 76

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Danny Schayes 26

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Danny Schayes 46

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Danny Schayes 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Danny Schayes .518

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Danny Schayes .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Danny Schayes .823

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Danny Schayes 16.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Danny Schayes 8.2 (1986)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Danny Schayes 1.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Danny Schayes 1.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Danny Schayes 1.7 (1986)