Cecil Hankins vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Cecil Hankins 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

Cecil Hankins

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cecil Hankins: 1946-47 to 1947-48
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cecil Hankins 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Cecil Hankins 2 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Cecil Hankins 1 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Cecil Hankins 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Cecil Hankins 0 * Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Cecil Hankins 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Cecil Hankins 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cecil Hankins 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Cecil Hankins 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Cecil Hankins 0 * Magic Johnson 2

* 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

Points Per Game Cecil Hankins 4.9 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Cecil Hankins 0.3 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Cecil Hankins 394 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Cecil Hankins 22 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Cecil Hankins 80 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cecil Hankins .276 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Cecil Hankins .616 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cecil Hankins 5.9 (1947) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Cecil Hankins 0.3 (1948) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cecil Hankins 2.5 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Cecil Hankins 0.0 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cecil Hankins 5 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Cecil Hankins 0 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Cecil Hankins 2 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cecil Hankins .286 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Cecil Hankins .500 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cecil Hankins 2.5 (1947) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Cecil Hankins 0.0 (1947) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Cecil Hankins - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.