Jim Fox vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

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

Jim Fox

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Fox: 1967-68 to 1976-77
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Fox 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Jim Fox 10 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Jim Fox 5 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Jim Fox 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Fox 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Jim Fox 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Jim Fox 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Fox 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Jim Fox 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Jim Fox 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 Jim Fox 9.3 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Fox 7.4 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Jim Fox 1.6 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Jim Fox 0.5 * Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Fox 0.3 * Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Fox 6,945 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Jim Fox 5,525 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Jim Fox 1,201 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Jim Fox 151 * Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Jim Fox 79 * Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Jim Fox 743 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Fox .479 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Jim Fox - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Jim Fox .770 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Fox 12.9 (1970) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Fox 11.2 (1973) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jim Fox 2.9 (1974) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Jim Fox 0.7 (1974) * Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Jim Fox 0.4 (1977) * Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Fox 6.5 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Fox 6.1 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Jim Fox 1.1 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Jim Fox 0.0 * Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Fox 0.2 * Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Fox 195 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Jim Fox 183 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Jim Fox 33 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Jim Fox 0 * Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Jim Fox 2 * Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Jim Fox 30 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Fox .393 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Jim Fox - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Jim Fox .718 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Fox 11.3 (1971) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Fox 10.7 (1970) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Jim Fox 2.4 (1971) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jim Fox 0.0 (1976) * Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Jim Fox 0.3 (1976) * Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.