Billy Hassett vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Billy Hassett that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Billy Hassett:
1949-50 to 1950-51
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

Billy Hassett1
Magic Johnson5
Billy Hassett2
Magic Johnson13
Billy Hassett1
Magic Johnson13
Billy Hassett0
Magic Johnson12

Honors and Awards

Billy Hassett0 *
Magic Johnson3
Billy Hassett0 *
Magic Johnson3
Billy Hassett0
Magic Johnson9
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Billy Hassett0
Magic Johnson10
Billy Hassett0
Magic Johnson4
Billy Hassett0 *
Magic Johnson2
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
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

Billy Hassett 4.5
Magic Johnson 19.5

Billy Hassett 1.1
*
Magic Johnson 7.2

Billy Hassett 2.0
Magic Johnson 11.2

Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 1.9

Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Billy Hassett 405
Magic Johnson 17,707

Billy Hassett 34
*
Magic Johnson 6,559

Billy Hassett 184
Magic Johnson 10,141

Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 1,724

Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 374

Billy Hassett 91
Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Hassett .279
Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage
Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Hassett .656
Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Billy Hassett 4.5
(1950)
Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)

Billy Hassett 1.1
(1951)
*
Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)

Billy Hassett 2.3
(1950)
Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)

Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)

Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Billy Hassett 1.3
Magic Johnson 19.5

Billy Hassett -
*
Magic Johnson 7.7

Billy Hassett 0.6
Magic Johnson 12.3

Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 1.9

Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Billy Hassett 9
Magic Johnson 3,701

Billy Hassett 0
*
Magic Johnson 1,465

Billy Hassett 4
Magic Johnson 2,346

Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 358

Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 64

Billy Hassett 7
Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Billy Hassett .250
Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage
Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage
Billy Hassett .300
Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Billy Hassett 1.3
(1950)
Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)

Billy Hassett -
*
Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)

Billy Hassett 0.6
(1950)
Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)

Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)

Billy Hassett -
n/a **
Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.