Magic Johnson vs. Bill Tosheff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Tosheff and Magic Johnson 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

Magic Johnson

vs.

Bill Tosheff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Bill Tosheff: 1951-52 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Bill Tosheff 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Bill Tosheff 3

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Bill Tosheff 2

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Bill Tosheff 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Bill Tosheff 0 *

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Bill Tosheff 0 *

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Bill Tosheff 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Bill Tosheff 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Bill Tosheff 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Bill Tosheff 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. 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 Magic Johnson 19.5 Bill Tosheff 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Bill Tosheff 3.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Bill Tosheff 3.3

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Bill Tosheff 1,859

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Bill Tosheff 608

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Bill Tosheff 661

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Bill Tosheff 203

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Bill Tosheff .315

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Bill Tosheff .793

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Bill Tosheff 11.3 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Bill Tosheff 3.4 (1953)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Bill Tosheff 3.6 (1953)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Bill Tosheff - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Bill Tosheff 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Bill Tosheff 2.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Bill Tosheff 2.8

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Bill Tosheff 16

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Bill Tosheff 11

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Bill Tosheff 11

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Bill Tosheff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Bill Tosheff .088

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Bill Tosheff 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Bill Tosheff 4.5 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Bill Tosheff 3.0 (1952)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Bill Tosheff 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Bill Tosheff - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.