Randolph Childress vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Randolph Childress 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

Randolph Childress

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Randolph Childress: 1995-96 to 1996-97
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Randolph Childress 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Randolph Childress 2 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Randolph Childress 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Randolph Childress 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Randolph Childress 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Randolph Childress 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Randolph Childress 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Randolph Childress 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Randolph Childress 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Randolph Childress 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Randolph Childress 2.4 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Randolph Childress 0.5 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Randolph Childress 1.0 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Randolph Childress 0.3 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Randolph Childress 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Randolph Childress 124 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Randolph Childress 25 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Randolph Childress 49 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Randolph Childress 17 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Randolph Childress 1 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Randolph Childress 51 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Randolph Childress .328 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Randolph Childress .273 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Randolph Childress .800 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Randolph Childress 3.0 (1996) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Randolph Childress 0.7 (1996) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Randolph Childress 1.1 (1996) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Randolph Childress 0.4 (1997) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Randolph Childress 0.0 (1996) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Randolph Childress 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Randolph Childress - Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)