Magic Johnson vs. Cliff Levingston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Levingston and Magic Johnson 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

Magic Johnson

vs.

Cliff Levingston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Cliff Levingston: 1982-83 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Cliff Levingston 2

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Cliff Levingston 11

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Cliff Levingston 8

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Cliff Levingston 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Cliff Levingston 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Cliff Levingston 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Cliff Levingston 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Cliff Levingston 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Cliff Levingston 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Cliff Levingston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Cliff Levingston 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Cliff Levingston 5.2

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Cliff Levingston 0.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Cliff Levingston 0.6

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Cliff Levingston 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Cliff Levingston 5,888

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Cliff Levingston 4,307

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Cliff Levingston 752

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Cliff Levingston 534

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Cliff Levingston 593

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Cliff Levingston 830

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Cliff Levingston .516

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Cliff Levingston .152

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Cliff Levingston .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Cliff Levingston 10.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Cliff Levingston 7.6 (1985)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Cliff Levingston 1.4 (1985)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Cliff Levingston 1.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Cliff Levingston 1.0 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Cliff Levingston 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Cliff Levingston 2.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Cliff Levingston 0.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Cliff Levingston 0.3

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Cliff Levingston 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Cliff Levingston 312

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Cliff Levingston 233

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Cliff Levingston 33

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Cliff Levingston 27

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Cliff Levingston 37

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Cliff Levingston 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Cliff Levingston .502

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Cliff Levingston .500

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Cliff Levingston .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Cliff Levingston 8.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Cliff Levingston 4.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Cliff Levingston 0.6 (1988)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Cliff Levingston 1.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Cliff Levingston 1.0 (1986)