Darrell Brown vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Darrell Brown 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

Darrell Brown

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darrell Brown: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darrell Brown 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Darrell Brown 1 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Darrell Brown 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Darrell Brown 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Darrell Brown 0 * Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Darrell Brown 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Darrell Brown 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darrell Brown 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Darrell Brown 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Darrell Brown 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 Darrell Brown 1.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Darrell Brown 0.0 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Darrell Brown 4 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Darrell Brown 0 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Darrell Brown 3 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darrell Brown .333 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Darrell Brown .000 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darrell Brown 1.3 (1949) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Darrell Brown 0.0 (1949) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darrell Brown - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Darrell Brown - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darrell Brown - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Darrell Brown - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Darrell Brown 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darrell Brown - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Darrell Brown - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darrell Brown - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Darrell Brown - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Darrell Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Darrell Brown - 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.