Magic Johnson vs. Pete Lalich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Lalich 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.

Pete Lalich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Pete Lalich: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Pete Lalich 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Pete Lalich 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Pete Lalich 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Pete Lalich 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Pete Lalich 0 *

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Pete Lalich 0 *

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Pete Lalich 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Pete Lalich 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Pete Lalich 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Pete Lalich 0 *

* 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

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Pete Lalich 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Pete Lalich 0.0

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Pete Lalich 0

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Pete Lalich 0

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Pete Lalich 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Pete Lalich .000

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Pete Lalich -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Pete Lalich 0.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Pete Lalich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Pete Lalich 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Pete Lalich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Pete Lalich - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Pete Lalich -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Pete Lalich -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Pete Lalich -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Pete Lalich -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Pete Lalich 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Pete Lalich -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Pete Lalich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Pete Lalich -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Pete Lalich -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Pete Lalich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Pete Lalich -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Pete Lalich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Pete Lalich - 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.