Steve Courtin vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Steve Courtin 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

Steve Courtin

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Courtin: 1964-65 to 1964-65
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Courtin 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Steve Courtin 1 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Steve Courtin 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Steve Courtin 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Steve Courtin 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Steve Courtin 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Steve Courtin 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Courtin 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Steve Courtin 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Steve Courtin 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 Steve Courtin 4.2 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Courtin 0.9 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Steve Courtin 0.9 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Courtin 101 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Steve Courtin 22 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Steve Courtin 22 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Steve Courtin 24 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Courtin .408 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Steve Courtin .810 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Courtin 4.2 (1965) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Courtin 0.9 (1965) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Steve Courtin 0.9 (1965) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Courtin - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Courtin - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Steve Courtin - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Courtin - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Steve Courtin - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Steve Courtin - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Steve Courtin 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Courtin - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Steve Courtin - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Courtin - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Courtin - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Steve Courtin - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Steve Courtin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Steve Courtin - 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.