Channing Frye vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Channing Frye 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

Channing Frye

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Channing Frye: 2005-06 to 2018-19
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Channing Frye 1 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Channing Frye 13 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Channing Frye 4 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Channing Frye 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Channing Frye 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Channing Frye 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Channing Frye 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Channing Frye 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Channing Frye 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Channing Frye 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Channing Frye 8.7 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Channing Frye 4.5 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Channing Frye 1.0 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Channing Frye 0.5 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Channing Frye 0.6 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Channing Frye 7,786 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Channing Frye 4,002 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Channing Frye 864 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Channing Frye 457 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Channing Frye 540 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Channing Frye 890 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Channing Frye .440 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Channing Frye .388 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Channing Frye .822 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Channing Frye 12.7 (2011) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Channing Frye 6.7 (2011) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Channing Frye 1.4 (2010) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Channing Frye 0.8 (2010) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Channing Frye 1.1 (2012) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Channing Frye 7.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Channing Frye 3.2 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Channing Frye 0.7 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Channing Frye 0.4 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Channing Frye 0.4 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Channing Frye 345 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Channing Frye 156 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Channing Frye 34 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Channing Frye 21 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Channing Frye 22 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Channing Frye 49 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Channing Frye .460 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Channing Frye .444 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Channing Frye .879 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Channing Frye 8.2 (2010) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Channing Frye 5.6 (2010) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Channing Frye 1.1 (2017) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Channing Frye 0.8 (2010) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Channing Frye 0.6 (2010) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)