Magic Johnson vs. Ricky Marsh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Marsh 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.

Ricky Marsh

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Ricky Marsh: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Ricky Marsh 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Ricky Marsh 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Ricky Marsh 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Ricky Marsh 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Ricky Marsh 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Ricky Marsh 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Ricky Marsh 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Ricky Marsh 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Ricky Marsh 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Ricky Marsh 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Ricky Marsh 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Ricky Marsh 1.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Ricky Marsh 1.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Ricky Marsh 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Ricky Marsh 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Ricky Marsh 269

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Ricky Marsh 75

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Ricky Marsh 90

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Ricky Marsh 29

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Ricky Marsh 19

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Ricky Marsh 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Ricky Marsh .426

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Ricky Marsh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Ricky Marsh .697

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Ricky Marsh 4.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Ricky Marsh 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Ricky Marsh 1.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Ricky Marsh 0.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Ricky Marsh 0.3 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Ricky Marsh -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Ricky Marsh -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Ricky Marsh -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Ricky Marsh -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Ricky Marsh -

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Ricky Marsh -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Ricky Marsh -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Ricky Marsh -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Ricky Marsh -

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Ricky Marsh -

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Ricky Marsh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Ricky Marsh -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Ricky Marsh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Ricky Marsh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Ricky Marsh -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Ricky Marsh -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Ricky Marsh -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Ricky Marsh -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Ricky Marsh -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.