Reggie Carter vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Reggie Carter 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

Reggie Carter

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Reggie Carter: 1980-81 to 1981-82
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reggie Carter 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Reggie Carter 2 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Reggie Carter 1 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Reggie Carter 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Reggie Carter 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Reggie Carter 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Reggie Carter 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Reggie Carter 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Reggie Carter 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Reggie Carter 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Carter 3.5 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Carter 1.2 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Reggie Carter 1.5 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Reggie Carter 0.4 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Reggie Carter 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Carter 471 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Reggie Carter 164 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Reggie Carter 206 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Reggie Carter 58 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Reggie Carter 8 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Reggie Carter 135 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Carter .388 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Reggie Carter .000 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Carter .772 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Carter 4.0 (1982) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Carter 1.3 (1982) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Reggie Carter 1.7 (1982) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Reggie Carter 0.5 (1982) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Reggie Carter 0.1 (1982) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reggie Carter 0.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Carter 2.0 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Reggie Carter 0.0 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Reggie Carter 0.0 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Reggie Carter 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Reggie Carter 0 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Reggie Carter 2 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Reggie Carter 0 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Reggie Carter 0 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Reggie Carter 0 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Reggie Carter 1 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reggie Carter .000 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Reggie Carter - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Reggie Carter - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reggie Carter 0.0 (1981) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Reggie Carter 2.0 (1981) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Reggie Carter 0.0 (1981) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Reggie Carter 0.0 (1981) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Reggie Carter 0.0 (1981) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)