Ralph Davis vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Ralph Davis 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

Ralph Davis

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Davis: 1960-61 to 1961-62
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Davis 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Ralph Davis 2 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Ralph Davis 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Ralph Davis 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ralph Davis 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Ralph Davis 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Ralph Davis 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Davis 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Ralph Davis 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Ralph Davis 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 Ralph Davis 8.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Davis 1.7 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Ralph Davis 2.8 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Davis 1,195 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Ralph Davis 248 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Ralph Davis 424 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Ralph Davis 150 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Davis .409 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Davis .677 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Davis 10.4 (1962) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Davis 2.1 (1962) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Ralph Davis 3.2 (1962) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Davis - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Davis - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Ralph Davis - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Davis - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Ralph Davis - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Ralph Davis - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Ralph Davis 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Davis - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Davis - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Davis - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Davis - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Ralph Davis - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ralph Davis - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Davis - 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.