Magic Johnson vs. Bill Zopf Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Zopf 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 Zopf

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Bill Zopf: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Bill Zopf 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Bill Zopf 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Bill Zopf 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Bill Zopf 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Bill Zopf 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Bill Zopf 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Bill Zopf 0

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

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Bill Zopf 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Bill Zopf 0 *

* Notes: 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 Zopf 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Bill Zopf 0.9

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Bill Zopf 1.4

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Bill Zopf 118

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Bill Zopf 46

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Bill Zopf 73

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

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

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Bill Zopf 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Bill Zopf .363

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

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Bill Zopf .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Bill Zopf 2.2 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Bill Zopf 0.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Bill Zopf 1.4 (1971)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Bill Zopf -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Bill Zopf -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Bill Zopf -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Bill Zopf -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Bill Zopf -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Bill Zopf -

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

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

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Bill Zopf 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Bill Zopf -

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

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Bill Zopf -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Bill Zopf -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Bill Zopf -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Bill Zopf -

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

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Bill Zopf - 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.