Lancaster Gordon vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

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

Lancaster Gordon

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lancaster Gordon: 1984-85 to 1987-88
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lancaster Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Lancaster Gordon 4 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Lancaster Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Lancaster Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lancaster Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Lancaster Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Lancaster Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lancaster Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Lancaster Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Lancaster Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lancaster Gordon 5.6 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Lancaster Gordon 1.3 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Lancaster Gordon 1.5 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Lancaster Gordon 0.6 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Lancaster Gordon 0.2 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Lancaster Gordon 1,125 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Lancaster Gordon 259 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Lancaster Gordon 294 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Lancaster Gordon 128 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Lancaster Gordon 31 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Lancaster Gordon 201 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lancaster Gordon .391 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Lancaster Gordon .271 Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Lancaster Gordon .767 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lancaster Gordon 7.5 (1987) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Lancaster Gordon 1.8 (1987) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Lancaster Gordon 2.0 (1987) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Lancaster Gordon 0.9 (1987) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Lancaster Gordon 0.3 (1988) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Lancaster Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Lancaster Gordon - Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)