Magic Johnson vs. Pape Sow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pape Sow 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.

Pape Sow

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Pape Sow: 2004-05 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Pape Sow 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Pape Sow 3

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Pape Sow 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Pape Sow 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Pape Sow 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Pape Sow 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Pape Sow 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Pape Sow 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Pape Sow 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Pape Sow 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Pape Sow 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Pape Sow 2.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Pape Sow 0.2

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Pape Sow 0.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Pape Sow 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Pape Sow 219

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Pape Sow 214

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Pape Sow 12

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Pape Sow 34

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Pape Sow 24

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Pape Sow 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Pape Sow .416

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Pape Sow -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Pape Sow .678

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Pape Sow 3.5 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Pape Sow 3.5 (2006)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Pape Sow 0.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Pape Sow 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Pape Sow 0.5 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Pape Sow -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Pape Sow -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Pape Sow -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Pape Sow -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Pape Sow -

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Pape Sow -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Pape Sow -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Pape Sow -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Pape Sow -

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Pape Sow -

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Pape Sow 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Pape Sow -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Pape Sow -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Pape Sow -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Pape Sow -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Pape Sow -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Pape Sow -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Pape Sow -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Pape Sow -