Del Beshore vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Del Beshore 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

Del Beshore

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Del Beshore: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Del Beshore 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Del Beshore 2 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Del Beshore 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Del Beshore 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Del Beshore 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Del Beshore 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Del Beshore 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Del Beshore 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Del Beshore 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Del Beshore 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Del Beshore 3.5 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Del Beshore 0.9 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Del Beshore 2.0 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Del Beshore 0.8 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Del Beshore 0.1 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Del Beshore 244 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Del Beshore 63 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Del Beshore 139 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Del Beshore 58 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Del Beshore 5 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Del Beshore 69 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Del Beshore .352 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Del Beshore .385 * Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Del Beshore .667 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Del Beshore 3.6 (1980) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Del Beshore 0.9 (1980) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Del Beshore 2.0 (1980) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Del Beshore 0.9 (1980) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Del Beshore 0.1 (1980) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Del Beshore 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Del Beshore - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Del Beshore - * Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Del Beshore - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Del Beshore - Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.