Magic Johnson vs. Ed Stanczak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Stanczak and Magic Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Ed Stanczak:
1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

Magic Johnson5
Ed Stanczak0
Magic Johnson13
Ed Stanczak2
Magic Johnson13
Ed Stanczak1
Magic Johnson12
Ed Stanczak0

Honors and Awards

Magic Johnson3
Ed Stanczak0
*
Magic Johnson3
Ed Stanczak0
*
Magic Johnson9
Ed Stanczak0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Magic Johnson10
Ed Stanczak0
Magic Johnson4
Ed Stanczak0
Magic Johnson2
Ed Stanczak0
*
* 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

Magic Johnson 19.5
Ed Stanczak 7.6

Magic Johnson 7.2
Ed Stanczak 1.9

*
Magic Johnson 11.2
Ed Stanczak 1.0

Magic Johnson 1.9
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.4
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 17,707
Ed Stanczak 581

Magic Johnson 6,559
Ed Stanczak 36

*
Magic Johnson 10,141
Ed Stanczak 74

Magic Johnson 1,724
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 374
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 906
Ed Stanczak 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .520
Ed Stanczak .338

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .303
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .848
Ed Stanczak .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)
Ed Stanczak 9.1
(1950)

Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)
Ed Stanczak 1.9
(1951)

*
Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)
Ed Stanczak 1.2
(1950)

Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Ed Stanczak 6.4

Magic Johnson 7.7
Ed Stanczak -

*
Magic Johnson 12.3
Ed Stanczak 1.3

Magic Johnson 1.9
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.3
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 3,701
Ed Stanczak 51

Magic Johnson 1,465
Ed Stanczak 0

*
Magic Johnson 2,346
Ed Stanczak 10

Magic Johnson 358
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 64
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 190
Ed Stanczak 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .506
Ed Stanczak .292

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .241
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .838
Ed Stanczak .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)
Ed Stanczak 6.4
(1950)

Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)
Ed Stanczak -

*
Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)
Ed Stanczak 1.3
(1950)

Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)
Ed Stanczak -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.