Hank Beenders vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

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

Hank Beenders

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hank Beenders: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hank Beenders 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Hank Beenders 3 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Hank Beenders 1 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Hank Beenders 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Hank Beenders 0 * Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Hank Beenders 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Hank Beenders 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hank Beenders 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Hank Beenders 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Hank Beenders 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 Hank Beenders 8.4 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Hank Beenders 0.5 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Hank Beenders 935 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Hank Beenders 53 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Hank Beenders 111 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hank Beenders .265 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Hank Beenders .687 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hank Beenders 12.3 (1947) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Hank Beenders 0.6 (1947) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hank Beenders 1.9 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Hank Beenders 0.3 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hank Beenders 23 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Hank Beenders 4 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Hank Beenders 12 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hank Beenders .229 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Hank Beenders .538 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hank Beenders 1.9 (1948) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Hank Beenders 0.3 (1948) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Hank Beenders - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Hank Beenders - 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.