Magic Johnson vs. Robert Reid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Reid 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.

Robert Reid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Robert Reid: 1977-78 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Robert Reid 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Robert Reid 13

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Robert Reid 9

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Robert Reid 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Robert Reid 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Robert Reid 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Robert Reid 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Robert Reid 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Robert Reid 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Robert Reid 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Robert Reid 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Robert Reid 4.5

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Robert Reid 2.7

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Robert Reid 1.1

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Robert Reid 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Robert Reid 10,448

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Robert Reid 4,168

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Robert Reid 2,500

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Robert Reid 973

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Robert Reid 403

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Robert Reid 919

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Robert Reid .458

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Robert Reid .291 *

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Robert Reid .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Robert Reid 15.9 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Robert Reid 7.1 (1981)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Robert Reid 4.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Robert Reid 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Robert Reid 1.0 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Robert Reid 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Robert Reid 4.9

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Robert Reid 4.2

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Robert Reid 1.3

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Robert Reid 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Robert Reid 1,025

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Robert Reid 391

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Robert Reid 335

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Robert Reid 106

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Robert Reid 41

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Robert Reid 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Robert Reid .437

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Robert Reid .151 *

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Robert Reid .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Robert Reid 18.0 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Robert Reid 8.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Robert Reid 6.9 (1986)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Robert Reid 2.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Robert Reid 1.1 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.