Cleo Hill vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Cleo Hill 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

Cleo Hill

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cleo Hill: 1961-62 to 1961-62
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleo Hill 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Cleo Hill 1 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Cleo Hill 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Cleo Hill 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Cleo Hill 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Cleo Hill 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Cleo Hill 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cleo Hill 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Cleo Hill 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Cleo Hill 0 * Magic Johnson 2

* Notes: 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 Cleo Hill 5.5 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Cleo Hill 3.1 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Cleo Hill 2.0 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleo Hill 320 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Cleo Hill 178 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Cleo Hill 114 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Cleo Hill 58 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleo Hill .346 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Cleo Hill .774 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleo Hill 5.5 (1962) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Cleo Hill 3.1 (1962) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Cleo Hill 2.0 (1962) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleo Hill - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Cleo Hill - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Cleo Hill - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleo Hill - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Cleo Hill - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Cleo Hill - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Cleo Hill 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleo Hill - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Cleo Hill - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleo Hill - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Cleo Hill - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Cleo Hill - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Cleo Hill - 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.