Magic Johnson vs. Richie Regan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richie Regan 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.

Richie Regan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Richie Regan: 1955-56 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Richie Regan 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Richie Regan 3

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Richie Regan 1

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Richie Regan 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Richie Regan 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Richie Regan 0 *

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Richie Regan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Richie Regan 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Richie Regan 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Richie Regan 0 *

* Notes: 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 Richie Regan 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Richie Regan 2.6

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Richie Regan 2.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Richie Regan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Richie Regan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Richie Regan 1,785

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Richie Regan 554

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Richie Regan 629

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Richie Regan - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Richie Regan - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Richie Regan 215

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Richie Regan .344

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Richie Regan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Richie Regan .717

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Richie Regan 9.8 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Richie Regan 2.9 (1957)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Richie Regan 3.1 (1957)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Richie Regan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Richie Regan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Richie Regan 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Richie Regan 4.5

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Richie Regan 1.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Richie Regan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Richie Regan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Richie Regan 24

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Richie Regan 9

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Richie Regan 3

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Richie Regan - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Richie Regan - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Richie Regan 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Richie Regan .462

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Richie Regan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Richie Regan .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Richie Regan 12.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Richie Regan 4.5 (1958)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Richie Regan 1.5 (1958)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Richie Regan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Richie Regan - 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.