Magic Johnson vs. Chris Mullin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Mullin 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.

Chris Mullin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Chris Mullin: 1985-86 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Chris Mullin 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Chris Mullin 16

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Chris Mullin 8

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Chris Mullin 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Chris Mullin 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Chris Mullin 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Chris Mullin 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Chris Mullin 4

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Chris Mullin 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Chris Mullin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Chris Mullin 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Chris Mullin 4.1

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Chris Mullin 3.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Chris Mullin 1.6

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Chris Mullin 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Chris Mullin 17,911

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Chris Mullin 4,034

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Chris Mullin 3,450

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Chris Mullin 1,530

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Chris Mullin 549

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Chris Mullin 986

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Chris Mullin .509

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Chris Mullin .384

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Chris Mullin .865

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Chris Mullin 26.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Chris Mullin 5.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Chris Mullin 5.1 (1994)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Chris Mullin 2.1 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Chris Mullin 0.9 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Chris Mullin 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Chris Mullin 3.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Chris Mullin 2.1

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Chris Mullin 1.0

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Chris Mullin 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Chris Mullin 982

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Chris Mullin 237

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Chris Mullin 148

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Chris Mullin 74

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Chris Mullin 45

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Chris Mullin 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Chris Mullin .495

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Chris Mullin .409

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Chris Mullin .859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Chris Mullin 29.4 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Chris Mullin 7.3 (1991)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Chris Mullin 4.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Chris Mullin 1.9 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Chris Mullin 1.7 (1994)