Magic Johnson vs. Jelani McCoy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jelani McCoy 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
Jelani McCoy:
1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

Magic Johnson5
Jelani McCoy1
Magic Johnson13
Jelani McCoy8
Magic Johnson13
Jelani McCoy1
Magic Johnson12
Jelani McCoy0

Honors and Awards

Magic Johnson3
Jelani McCoy0
Magic Johnson3
Jelani McCoy0
Magic Johnson9
Jelani McCoy0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Magic Johnson10
Jelani McCoy0
Magic Johnson4
Jelani McCoy0
Magic Johnson2
Jelani McCoy0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Jelani McCoy 4.6

Magic Johnson 7.2
Jelani McCoy 3.5

Magic Johnson 11.2
Jelani McCoy 0.5

Magic Johnson 1.9
Jelani McCoy 0.3

Magic Johnson 0.4
Jelani McCoy 0.7

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 17,707
Jelani McCoy 1,200

Magic Johnson 6,559
Jelani McCoy 921

Magic Johnson 10,141
Jelani McCoy 135

Magic Johnson 1,724
Jelani McCoy 75

Magic Johnson 374
Jelani McCoy 193

Magic Johnson 906
Jelani McCoy 260

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .520
Jelani McCoy .539

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .303
Jelani McCoy -

Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .848
Jelani McCoy .490

Best Season (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)
Jelani McCoy 6.8
(2003)

Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)
Jelani McCoy 5.3
(2003)

Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)
Jelani McCoy 0.8
(2001)

Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)
Jelani McCoy 0.4
(1999)

Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)
Jelani McCoy 0.9
(2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Jelani McCoy 1.3

Magic Johnson 7.7
Jelani McCoy 2.0

Magic Johnson 12.3
Jelani McCoy 0.7

Magic Johnson 1.9
Jelani McCoy 0.0

Magic Johnson 0.3
Jelani McCoy 0.0

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 3,701
Jelani McCoy 4

Magic Johnson 1,465
Jelani McCoy 6

Magic Johnson 2,346
Jelani McCoy 2

Magic Johnson 358
Jelani McCoy 0

Magic Johnson 64
Jelani McCoy 0

Magic Johnson 190
Jelani McCoy 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .506
Jelani McCoy .400

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .241
Jelani McCoy -

Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .838
Jelani McCoy .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)
Jelani McCoy 1.3
(2000)

Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)
Jelani McCoy 2.0
(2000)

Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)
Jelani McCoy 0.7
(2000)

Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)
Jelani McCoy 0.0
(2000)

Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)
Jelani McCoy 0.0
(2000)