Pat Cummings vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Pat Cummings 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

Pat Cummings

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pat Cummings: 1979-80 to 1990-91
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pat Cummings 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Pat Cummings 12 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Pat Cummings 5 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Pat Cummings 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Pat Cummings 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Pat Cummings 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Pat Cummings 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pat Cummings 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Pat Cummings 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Pat Cummings 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Cummings 9.6 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Pat Cummings 5.6 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Pat Cummings 1.2 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Pat Cummings 0.5 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Pat Cummings 0.3 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Cummings 6,529 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Pat Cummings 3,825 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Pat Cummings 807 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Pat Cummings 360 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Pat Cummings 171 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Pat Cummings 683 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Cummings .497 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Pat Cummings .000 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Pat Cummings .737 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Cummings 15.8 (1985) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Cummings 9.0 (1986) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Pat Cummings 2.0 (1984) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Pat Cummings 0.9 (1986) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Pat Cummings 0.4 (1983) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Cummings 5.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Pat Cummings 3.7 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Pat Cummings 0.7 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Pat Cummings 0.2 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Pat Cummings 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Cummings 160 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Pat Cummings 112 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Pat Cummings 22 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Pat Cummings 6 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Pat Cummings 4 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Pat Cummings 30 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Cummings .421 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Pat Cummings - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Pat Cummings .839 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Cummings 10.8 (1984) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Cummings 7.2 (1984) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Pat Cummings 1.5 (1984) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Pat Cummings 0.4 (1984) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Pat Cummings 0.3 (1982) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)