John Coughran vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

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

John Coughran

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Coughran: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Coughran 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons John Coughran 1 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played John Coughran 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games John Coughran 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Coughran 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP John Coughran 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team John Coughran 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Coughran 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader John Coughran 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader John Coughran 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Coughran 2.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game John Coughran 0.8 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game John Coughran 0.5 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game John Coughran 0.3 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game John Coughran 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points John Coughran 68 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds John Coughran 19 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists John Coughran 12 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals John Coughran 7 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks John Coughran 1 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games John Coughran 24 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Coughran .358 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage John Coughran .222 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage John Coughran .571 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Coughran 2.8 (1980) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game John Coughran 0.8 (1980) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game John Coughran 0.5 (1980) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game John Coughran 0.3 (1980) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game John Coughran 0.0 (1980) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Coughran - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game John Coughran - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game John Coughran - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game John Coughran - Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game John Coughran - Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Coughran - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds John Coughran - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists John Coughran - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals John Coughran - Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks John Coughran - Magic Johnson 64

Total Games John Coughran 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Coughran - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage John Coughran - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage John Coughran - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Coughran - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game John Coughran - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game John Coughran - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game John Coughran - Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game John Coughran - Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)