Magic Johnson vs. Rex Morgan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rex Morgan 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.

Rex Morgan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Rex Morgan: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Rex Morgan 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Rex Morgan 2

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Rex Morgan 1

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Rex Morgan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Rex Morgan 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Rex Morgan 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Rex Morgan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Rex Morgan 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Rex Morgan 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Rex Morgan 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Rex Morgan 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Rex Morgan 1.5

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Rex Morgan 0.6

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Rex Morgan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Rex Morgan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Rex Morgan 172

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Rex Morgan 91

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Rex Morgan 39

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Rex Morgan - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Rex Morgan - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Rex Morgan 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Rex Morgan .375

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Rex Morgan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Rex Morgan .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Rex Morgan 3.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Rex Morgan 1.8 (1971)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Rex Morgan 0.6 (1971)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Rex Morgan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Rex Morgan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Rex Morgan 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Rex Morgan 1.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Rex Morgan 0.0

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Rex Morgan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Rex Morgan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Rex Morgan 3

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Rex Morgan 5

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Rex Morgan 0

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Rex Morgan - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Rex Morgan - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Rex Morgan 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Rex Morgan .143

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Rex Morgan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Rex Morgan .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Rex Morgan 0.8 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Rex Morgan 1.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Rex Morgan 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Rex Morgan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Rex Morgan - 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.