Magic Johnson vs. Ralph Ogden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Ogden 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.

Ralph Ogden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Ralph Ogden: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Ralph Ogden 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Ralph Ogden 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Ralph Ogden 1

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Ralph Ogden 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Ralph Ogden 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Ralph Ogden 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Ralph Ogden 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Ralph Ogden 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Ralph Ogden 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Ralph Ogden 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Ralph Ogden 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Ralph Ogden 1.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Ralph Ogden 0.3

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Ralph Ogden - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Ralph Ogden - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Ralph Ogden 42

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Ralph Ogden 32

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Ralph Ogden 9

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Ralph Ogden - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Ralph Ogden - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Ralph Ogden 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Ralph Ogden .239

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Ralph Ogden - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Ralph Ogden .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Ralph Ogden 1.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Ralph Ogden 1.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Ralph Ogden 0.3 (1971)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Ralph Ogden - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Ralph Ogden - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Ralph Ogden 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Ralph Ogden 2.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Ralph Ogden 0.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Ralph Ogden - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Ralph Ogden - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Ralph Ogden 6

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Ralph Ogden 4

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Ralph Ogden 1

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Ralph Ogden - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Ralph Ogden - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Ralph Ogden 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Ralph Ogden .200

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Ralph Ogden - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Ralph Ogden 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Ralph Ogden 3.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Ralph Ogden 2.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Ralph Ogden 0.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Ralph Ogden - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Ralph Ogden - n/a **

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.