Magic Johnson vs. Rickey Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rickey Williams 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.

Rickey Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Rickey Williams: 1982-83 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Rickey Williams 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Rickey Williams 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Rickey Williams 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Rickey Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Rickey Williams 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Rickey Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Rickey Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Rickey Williams 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Rickey Williams 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Rickey Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Rickey Williams 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Rickey Williams 0.9

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Rickey Williams 0.8

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Rickey Williams 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Rickey Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Rickey Williams 147

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Rickey Williams 38

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Rickey Williams 37

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Rickey Williams 20

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Rickey Williams 4

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Rickey Williams 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Rickey Williams .415

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Rickey Williams .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Rickey Williams .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Rickey Williams 3.3 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Rickey Williams 0.9 (1983)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Rickey Williams 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Rickey Williams 0.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Rickey Williams 0.1 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Rickey Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Rickey Williams -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Rickey Williams -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Rickey Williams -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Rickey Williams -

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Rickey Williams -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Rickey Williams -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Rickey Williams -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Rickey Williams -

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Rickey Williams -

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Rickey Williams 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Rickey Williams -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Rickey Williams -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Rickey Williams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Rickey Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Rickey Williams -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Rickey Williams -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Rickey Williams -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Rickey Williams -