Ed Conlin vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Ed Conlin 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

Ed Conlin

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Conlin: 1955-56 to 1961-62
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Conlin 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Ed Conlin 7 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Ed Conlin 7 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Ed Conlin 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ed Conlin 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Ed Conlin 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Ed Conlin 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Conlin 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Ed Conlin 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Ed Conlin 0 * Magic Johnson 2

* Notes: 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 Ed Conlin 10.1 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed Conlin 4.8 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Ed Conlin 2.0 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Conlin 4,891 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Ed Conlin 2,349 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Ed Conlin 949 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Ed Conlin 486 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Conlin .370 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Ed Conlin .750 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Conlin 15.0 (1958) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Conlin 7.3 (1958) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Ed Conlin 2.9 (1957) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Conlin 7.2 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed Conlin 3.4 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Ed Conlin 1.1 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Conlin 253 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Ed Conlin 120 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Ed Conlin 39 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Ed Conlin 35 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Conlin .325 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Ed Conlin .677 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Conlin 15.4 (1957) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Conlin 7.0 (1958) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Ed Conlin 3.0 (1957) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ed Conlin - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Ed Conlin - 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.