World B. Free vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and World B. Free 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

World B. Free

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
World B. Free: 1975-76 to 1987-88
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships World B. Free 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons World B. Free 13 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played World B. Free 5 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games World B. Free 1 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP World B. Free 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP World B. Free 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team World B. Free 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) World B. Free 1 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader World B. Free 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader World B. Free 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game World B. Free 20.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game World B. Free 2.7 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game World B. Free 3.7 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game World B. Free 1.0 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game World B. Free 0.3 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points World B. Free 17,955 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds World B. Free 2,430 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists World B. Free 3,319 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals World B. Free 910 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks World B. Free 223 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games World B. Free 886 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage World B. Free .456 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage World B. Free .337 * Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage World B. Free .753 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game World B. Free 30.2 (1980) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game World B. Free 3.9 (1979) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game World B. Free 5.6 (1981) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game World B. Free 1.4 (1979) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game World B. Free 0.5 (1978) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game World B. Free 14.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game World B. Free 2.2 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game World B. Free 3.0 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game World B. Free 0.7 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game World B. Free 0.4 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points World B. Free 477 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds World B. Free 76 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists World B. Free 103 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals World B. Free 25 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks World B. Free 14 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games World B. Free 34 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage World B. Free .398 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage World B. Free .000 * Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage World B. Free .740 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game World B. Free 26.3 (1985) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game World B. Free 3.1 (1978) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game World B. Free 7.8 (1985) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game World B. Free 1.5 (1985) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game World B. Free 0.6 (1978) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.