Keith Erickson vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Keith Erickson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Keith Erickson:
1965-66 to 1976-77
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

Keith Erickson1
Magic Johnson5
Keith Erickson12
Magic Johnson13
Keith Erickson7
Magic Johnson13
Keith Erickson0
Magic Johnson12

Honors and Awards

Keith Erickson0
Magic Johnson3
Keith Erickson0 *
Magic Johnson3
Keith Erickson0
Magic Johnson9
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Keith Erickson0
Magic Johnson10
Keith Erickson0
Magic Johnson4
Keith Erickson0 *
Magic Johnson2
* 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

Keith Erickson 9.5
Magic Johnson 19.5

Keith Erickson 4.5
Magic Johnson 7.2

Keith Erickson 2.6
Magic Johnson 11.2

Keith Erickson 0.9
*
Magic Johnson 1.9

Keith Erickson 0.2
*
Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Keith Erickson 7,251
Magic Johnson 17,707

Keith Erickson 3,449
Magic Johnson 6,559

Keith Erickson 1,991
Magic Johnson 10,141

Keith Erickson 222
*
Magic Johnson 1,724

Keith Erickson 45
*
Magic Johnson 374

Keith Erickson 766
Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Keith Erickson .435
Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage
Keith Erickson -
n/a **
Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage
Keith Erickson .769
Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Keith Erickson 14.6
(1974)
Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)

Keith Erickson 6.3
(1974)
Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)

Keith Erickson 3.5
(1975)
Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)

Keith Erickson 1.1
(1976)
*
Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)

Keith Erickson 0.3
(1974)
*
Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Keith Erickson 10.0
Magic Johnson 19.5

Keith Erickson 4.4
Magic Johnson 7.7

Keith Erickson 2.5
Magic Johnson 12.3

Keith Erickson 0.6
*
Magic Johnson 1.9

Keith Erickson 0.2
*
Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Keith Erickson 872
Magic Johnson 3,701

Keith Erickson 386
Magic Johnson 1,465

Keith Erickson 216
Magic Johnson 2,346

Keith Erickson 11
*
Magic Johnson 358

Keith Erickson 4
*
Magic Johnson 64

Keith Erickson 87
Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Keith Erickson .452
Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage
Keith Erickson -
n/a **
Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage
Keith Erickson .762
Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Keith Erickson 15.6
(1971)
Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)

Keith Erickson 8.2
(1968)
Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)

Keith Erickson 4.4
(1970)
Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)

Keith Erickson 0.6
(1976)
*
Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)

Keith Erickson 0.2
(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.