Gerald Brown vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

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

Gerald Brown

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gerald Brown: 1998-99 to 1998-99
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gerald Brown 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Gerald Brown 1 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Gerald Brown 1 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Gerald Brown 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gerald Brown 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Gerald Brown 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Gerald Brown 0 Magic Johnson 9

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

Assists Leader Gerald Brown 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Gerald Brown 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gerald Brown 2.4 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Gerald Brown 0.7 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Gerald Brown 0.9 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Gerald Brown 0.2 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Gerald Brown 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Gerald Brown 80 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Gerald Brown 22 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Gerald Brown 31 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Gerald Brown 5 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Gerald Brown 1 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Gerald Brown 33 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gerald Brown .371 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Gerald Brown .300 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Gerald Brown .786 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gerald Brown 2.4 (1999) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Gerald Brown 0.7 (1999) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Gerald Brown 0.9 (1999) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Gerald Brown 0.2 (1999) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Gerald Brown 0.0 (1999) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gerald Brown 2.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Gerald Brown 0.0 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Gerald Brown 0.0 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Gerald Brown 0.0 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Gerald Brown 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gerald Brown 2 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Gerald Brown 0 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Gerald Brown 0 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Gerald Brown 0 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Gerald Brown 0 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Gerald Brown 1 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gerald Brown 1.000 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Gerald Brown - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Gerald Brown - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gerald Brown 2.0 (1999) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Gerald Brown 0.0 (1999) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Gerald Brown 0.0 (1999) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Gerald Brown 0.0 (1999) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Gerald Brown 0.0 (1999) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)