Magic Johnson vs. Georges Niang Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Georges Niang 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Georges Niang:
2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Magic Johnson5
Georges Niang0
Magic Johnson13
Georges Niang8
Magic Johnson13
Georges Niang6
Magic Johnson12
Georges Niang0

Honors and Awards

Magic Johnson3
Georges Niang0
Magic Johnson3
Georges Niang0
Magic Johnson9
Georges Niang0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Magic Johnson10
Georges Niang0
Magic Johnson4
Georges Niang0
Magic Johnson2
Georges Niang0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Georges Niang 7.0

Magic Johnson 7.2
Georges Niang 2.3

Magic Johnson 11.2
Georges Niang 0.9

Magic Johnson 1.9
Georges Niang 0.3

Magic Johnson 0.4
Georges Niang 0.1

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 17,707
Georges Niang 3,262

Magic Johnson 6,559
Georges Niang 1,082

Magic Johnson 10,141
Georges Niang 423

Magic Johnson 1,724
Georges Niang 148

Magic Johnson 374
Georges Niang 64

Magic Johnson 906
Georges Niang 465

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .520
Georges Niang .441

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .303
Georges Niang .397

Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .848
Georges Niang .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)
Georges Niang 9.4
(2024)

Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)
Georges Niang 3.4
(2024)

Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)
Georges Niang 1.3
(2022)

Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)
Georges Niang 0.4
(2022)

Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)
Georges Niang 0.2
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Georges Niang 4.7

Magic Johnson 7.7
Georges Niang 1.5

Magic Johnson 12.3
Georges Niang 0.7

Magic Johnson 1.9
Georges Niang 0.1

Magic Johnson 0.3
Georges Niang 0.1

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 3,701
Georges Niang 226

Magic Johnson 1,465
Georges Niang 73

Magic Johnson 2,346
Georges Niang 32

Magic Johnson 358
Georges Niang 5

Magic Johnson 64
Georges Niang 6

Magic Johnson 190
Georges Niang 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .506
Georges Niang .405

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .241
Georges Niang .356

Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .838
Georges Niang .917

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)
Georges Niang 8.3
(2020)

Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)
Georges Niang 2.8
(2019)

Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)
Georges Niang 1.0
(2024)

Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)
Georges Niang 0.5
(2024)

Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)
Georges Niang 0.5
(2024)