Dana Barros vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Dana Barros 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

Dana Barros

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dana Barros: 1989-90 to 2003-04
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dana Barros 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Dana Barros 14 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Dana Barros 5 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Dana Barros 1 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dana Barros 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Dana Barros 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Dana Barros 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dana Barros 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Dana Barros 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Dana Barros 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dana Barros 10.5 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Dana Barros 1.9 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Dana Barros 3.3 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Dana Barros 0.9 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dana Barros 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dana Barros 8,901 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Dana Barros 1,609 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Dana Barros 2,837 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Dana Barros 740 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Dana Barros 46 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Dana Barros 850 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dana Barros .460 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Dana Barros .411 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Dana Barros .858 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dana Barros 20.6 (1995) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dana Barros 3.3 (1995) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Dana Barros 7.5 (1995) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Dana Barros 1.8 (1995) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dana Barros 0.3 (1997) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dana Barros 4.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Dana Barros 0.7 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Dana Barros 0.8 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Dana Barros 0.4 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dana Barros 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dana Barros 132 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Dana Barros 23 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Dana Barros 26 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Dana Barros 12 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Dana Barros 0 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Dana Barros 31 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dana Barros .510 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Dana Barros .436 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Dana Barros .750 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dana Barros 7.7 (1991) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dana Barros 1.3 (1991) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dana Barros 1.7 (1991) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dana Barros 1.0 (1991) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dana Barros 0.0 (2004) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)