Dante Cunningham vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Dante Cunningham 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

Dante Cunningham

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dante Cunningham: 2009-10 to 2018-19
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dante Cunningham 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Dante Cunningham 10 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Dante Cunningham 4 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Dante Cunningham 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dante Cunningham 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Dante Cunningham 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Dante Cunningham 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dante Cunningham 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Dante Cunningham 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Dante Cunningham 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 3.7 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.7 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.6 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.5 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dante Cunningham 4,133 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Dante Cunningham 2,676 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Dante Cunningham 506 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Dante Cunningham 459 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Dante Cunningham 336 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Dante Cunningham 715 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dante Cunningham .469 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Dante Cunningham .345 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Dante Cunningham .649 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 8.7 (2013) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.1 (2013) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2014) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.1 (2013) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.7 (2014) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 2.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 2.3 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.1 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.4 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.3 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dante Cunningham 58 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Dante Cunningham 48 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Dante Cunningham 2 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Dante Cunningham 9 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Dante Cunningham 6 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Dante Cunningham 21 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dante Cunningham .600 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Dante Cunningham .667 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Dante Cunningham .889 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dante Cunningham 5.3 (2015) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dante Cunningham 4.5 (2015) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Dante Cunningham 0.5 (2015) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2010) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dante Cunningham 1.0 (2015) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)