Magic Johnson vs. Jack Smiley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Smiley 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
Jack Smiley:
1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

Magic Johnson5
Jack Smiley0
Magic Johnson13
Jack Smiley2
Magic Johnson13
Jack Smiley0
Magic Johnson12
Jack Smiley0

Honors and Awards

Magic Johnson3
Jack Smiley0
*
Magic Johnson3
Jack Smiley0
*
Magic Johnson9
Jack Smiley0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Magic Johnson10
Jack Smiley0
Magic Johnson4
Jack Smiley0
Magic Johnson2
Jack Smiley0
*
* 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
Jack Smiley 6.2

Magic Johnson 7.2
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 11.2
Jack Smiley 2.5

Magic Johnson 1.9
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.4
Jack Smiley -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 17,707
Jack Smiley 726

Magic Johnson 6,559
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 10,141
Jack Smiley 299

Magic Johnson 1,724
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 374
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 906
Jack Smiley 118

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .520
Jack Smiley .256

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .303
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .848
Jack Smiley .679

Best Season (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)
Jack Smiley 6.7
(1949)

Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)
Jack Smiley 2.7
(1950)

Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)
Jack Smiley -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Jack Smiley -

Magic Johnson 7.7
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 12.3
Jack Smiley -

Magic Johnson 1.9
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.3
Jack Smiley -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 3,701
Jack Smiley -

Magic Johnson 1,465
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 2,346
Jack Smiley -

Magic Johnson 358
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 64
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 190
Jack Smiley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .506
Jack Smiley -

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .241
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .838
Jack Smiley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)
Jack Smiley -

Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)
Jack Smiley -

Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)
Jack Smiley -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)
Jack Smiley -

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.