David Benoit vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and David Benoit 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

David Benoit

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Benoit: 1991-92 to 2000-01
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Benoit 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons David Benoit 7 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played David Benoit 6 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games David Benoit 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP David Benoit 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP David Benoit 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team David Benoit 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Benoit 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader David Benoit 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader David Benoit 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Benoit 7.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game David Benoit 4.0 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game David Benoit 0.6 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game David Benoit 0.4 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game David Benoit 0.5 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points David Benoit 3,455 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds David Benoit 1,983 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists David Benoit 287 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals David Benoit 216 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks David Benoit 246 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games David Benoit 492 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Benoit .438 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage David Benoit .319 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage David Benoit .795 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Benoit 10.4 (1995) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game David Benoit 5.2 (1995) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game David Benoit 1.0 (1996) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game David Benoit 0.6 (1995) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game David Benoit 0.7 (1994) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Benoit 7.2 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game David Benoit 3.7 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game David Benoit 0.6 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game David Benoit 0.3 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game David Benoit 0.5 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points David Benoit 410 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds David Benoit 213 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists David Benoit 34 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals David Benoit 19 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks David Benoit 31 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games David Benoit 57 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Benoit .415 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage David Benoit .392 Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage David Benoit .757 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Benoit 11.8 (1995) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game David Benoit 5.6 (1995) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game David Benoit 1.0 (1993) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game David Benoit 0.6 (1993) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game David Benoit 1.2 (1993) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)