Magic Johnson vs. Raef LaFrentz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Raef LaFrentz 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.

Raef LaFrentz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Raef LaFrentz: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Raef LaFrentz 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Raef LaFrentz 10

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Raef LaFrentz 3

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Raef LaFrentz 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Raef LaFrentz 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Raef LaFrentz 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Raef LaFrentz 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Raef LaFrentz 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Raef LaFrentz 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Raef LaFrentz 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Raef LaFrentz 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Raef LaFrentz 6.1

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Raef LaFrentz 1.1

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Raef LaFrentz 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Raef LaFrentz 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Raef LaFrentz 5,690

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Raef LaFrentz 3,423

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Raef LaFrentz 606

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Raef LaFrentz 276

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Raef LaFrentz 919

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Raef LaFrentz 563

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Raef LaFrentz .466

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Raef LaFrentz .363

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Raef LaFrentz .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Raef LaFrentz 13.8 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Raef LaFrentz 7.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Raef LaFrentz 1.4 (2004)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Raef LaFrentz 0.8 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Raef LaFrentz 2.7 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Raef LaFrentz 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Raef LaFrentz 5.2

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Raef LaFrentz 0.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Raef LaFrentz 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Raef LaFrentz 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Raef LaFrentz 298

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Raef LaFrentz 183

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Raef LaFrentz 18

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Raef LaFrentz 19

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Raef LaFrentz 77

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Raef LaFrentz 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Raef LaFrentz .446

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Raef LaFrentz .297

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Raef LaFrentz .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Raef LaFrentz 11.3 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Raef LaFrentz 7.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Raef LaFrentz 1.1 (2005)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Raef LaFrentz 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Raef LaFrentz 2.8 (2002)