Magic Johnson vs. Bob Wilkerson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Wilkerson 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.

Bob Wilkerson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Bob Wilkerson: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Bob Wilkerson 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Bob Wilkerson 7

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Bob Wilkerson 3

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Bob Wilkerson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Bob Wilkerson 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Bob Wilkerson 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Bob Wilkerson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Bob Wilkerson 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Bob Wilkerson 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Bob Wilkerson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Bob Wilkerson 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Bob Wilkerson 4.2

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Bob Wilkerson 3.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Bob Wilkerson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Bob Wilkerson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Bob Wilkerson 5,424

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Bob Wilkerson 2,236

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Bob Wilkerson 1,835

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Bob Wilkerson 671

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Bob Wilkerson 141

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Bob Wilkerson 536

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Bob Wilkerson .425

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Bob Wilkerson .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Bob Wilkerson .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Bob Wilkerson 13.8 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Bob Wilkerson 5.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Bob Wilkerson 5.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Bob Wilkerson 1.6 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Bob Wilkerson 0.4 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Bob Wilkerson 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Bob Wilkerson 5.1

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Bob Wilkerson 4.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Bob Wilkerson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Bob Wilkerson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Bob Wilkerson 204

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Bob Wilkerson 113

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Bob Wilkerson 107

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Bob Wilkerson 27

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Bob Wilkerson 6

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Bob Wilkerson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Bob Wilkerson .391

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Bob Wilkerson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Bob Wilkerson .640

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Bob Wilkerson 9.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Bob Wilkerson 8.7 (1979)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Bob Wilkerson 6.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Bob Wilkerson 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Bob Wilkerson 0.3 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.