Fran Curran vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Fran Curran 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

Fran Curran

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fran Curran: 1948-49 to 1949-50
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fran Curran 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Fran Curran 2 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Fran Curran 2 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Fran Curran 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Fran Curran 0 * Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Fran Curran 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Fran Curran 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fran Curran 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Fran Curran 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Fran Curran 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 Fran Curran 4.9 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Fran Curran 1.2 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Fran Curran 602 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Fran Curran 149 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Fran Curran 123 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fran Curran .395 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Fran Curran .774 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fran Curran 6.0 (1950) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Fran Curran 1.4 (1949) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fran Curran 1.5 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Fran Curran 0.5 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Fran Curran 9 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Fran Curran 3 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Fran Curran 6 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fran Curran .250 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Fran Curran 1.000 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fran Curran 2.5 (1950) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Fran Curran 0.8 (1949) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Fran Curran - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Fran Curran - 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.