Paul Hogue vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Paul Hogue 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

Paul Hogue

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Hogue: 1962-63 to 1963-64
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Hogue 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Paul Hogue 2 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Paul Hogue 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Paul Hogue 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paul Hogue 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Paul Hogue 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Paul Hogue 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Hogue 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Paul Hogue 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Paul Hogue 0 * Magic Johnson 2

* 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 Paul Hogue 6.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Hogue 7.1 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Paul Hogue 0.7 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Hogue 409 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Paul Hogue 461 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Paul Hogue 48 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Paul Hogue 65 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Hogue .365 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Paul Hogue .448 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Hogue 7.7 (1963) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Hogue 8.6 (1963) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Paul Hogue 0.8 (1963) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Hogue - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Hogue - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Paul Hogue - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Hogue - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Paul Hogue - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Paul Hogue - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Paul Hogue 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Hogue - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Paul Hogue - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Hogue - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Hogue - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Paul Hogue - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Paul Hogue - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)

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.