Lorenzo Charles vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Lorenzo Charles 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

Lorenzo Charles

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lorenzo Charles: 1985-86 to 1985-86
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lorenzo Charles 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Lorenzo Charles 1 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Lorenzo Charles 1 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Lorenzo Charles 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lorenzo Charles 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Lorenzo Charles 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Lorenzo Charles 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lorenzo Charles 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Lorenzo Charles 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Lorenzo Charles 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lorenzo Charles 3.4 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Lorenzo Charles 1.1 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.2 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.1 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.2 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Lorenzo Charles 122 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Lorenzo Charles 39 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Lorenzo Charles 8 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Lorenzo Charles 2 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Lorenzo Charles 6 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Lorenzo Charles 36 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lorenzo Charles .557 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Lorenzo Charles - Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Lorenzo Charles .667 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lorenzo Charles 3.4 (1986) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Lorenzo Charles 1.1 (1986) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.2 (1986) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.1 (1986) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.2 (1986) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lorenzo Charles 1.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.5 Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.5 Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.0 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.0 Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lorenzo Charles 7 Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Lorenzo Charles 2 Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Lorenzo Charles 2 Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Lorenzo Charles 0 Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Lorenzo Charles 0 Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Lorenzo Charles 4 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lorenzo Charles .750 Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Lorenzo Charles - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Lorenzo Charles 1.000 Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lorenzo Charles 1.8 (1986) Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.5 (1986) Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.5 (1986) Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.0 (1986) Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Lorenzo Charles 0.0 (1986) Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)