Bryn Forbes vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Bryn Forbes 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

Bryn Forbes

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bryn Forbes: 2016-17 to 2022-23
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bryn Forbes 1 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Bryn Forbes 7 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Bryn Forbes 5 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Bryn Forbes 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bryn Forbes 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Bryn Forbes 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Bryn Forbes 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bryn Forbes 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Bryn Forbes 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Bryn Forbes 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bryn Forbes 8.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Bryn Forbes 1.7 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Bryn Forbes 1.2 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Bryn Forbes 0.4 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Bryn Forbes 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bryn Forbes 3,776 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Bryn Forbes 718 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Bryn Forbes 523 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Bryn Forbes 163 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Bryn Forbes 14 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Bryn Forbes 431 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bryn Forbes .436 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Bryn Forbes .410 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Bryn Forbes .826 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bryn Forbes 11.8 (2019) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bryn Forbes 2.9 (2019) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Bryn Forbes 2.1 (2019) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Bryn Forbes 0.5 (2019) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Bryn Forbes 0.1 (2023) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bryn Forbes 6.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Bryn Forbes 1.5 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Bryn Forbes 0.6 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Bryn Forbes 0.1 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Bryn Forbes 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bryn Forbes 263 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Bryn Forbes 65 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Bryn Forbes 25 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Bryn Forbes 4 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Bryn Forbes 4 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Bryn Forbes 42 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bryn Forbes .407 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Bryn Forbes .376 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Bryn Forbes .771 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bryn Forbes 10.7 (2019) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bryn Forbes 3.6 (2019) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Bryn Forbes 1.4 (2022) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bryn Forbes 0.2 (2022) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Bryn Forbes 0.2 (2017) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)