Magic Johnson vs. Chris Richard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Richard and Magic Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Magic Johnson:
1979-80 to 1995-96
Chris Richard:
2007-08 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

Magic Johnson5
Chris Richard0
Magic Johnson13
Chris Richard2
Magic Johnson13
Chris Richard1
Magic Johnson12
Chris Richard0

Honors and Awards

Magic Johnson3
Chris Richard0
Magic Johnson3
Chris Richard0
Magic Johnson9
Chris Richard0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Magic Johnson10
Chris Richard0
Magic Johnson4
Chris Richard0
Magic Johnson2
Chris Richard0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Chris Richard 1.9

Magic Johnson 7.2
Chris Richard 2.8

Magic Johnson 11.2
Chris Richard 0.4

Magic Johnson 1.9
Chris Richard 0.3

Magic Johnson 0.4
Chris Richard 0.2

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 17,707
Chris Richard 135

Magic Johnson 6,559
Chris Richard 194

Magic Johnson 10,141
Chris Richard 25

Magic Johnson 1,724
Chris Richard 18

Magic Johnson 374
Chris Richard 16

Magic Johnson 906
Chris Richard 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .520
Chris Richard .483

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .303
Chris Richard -

Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .848
Chris Richard .605

Best Season (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)
Chris Richard 2.1
(2010)

Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)
Chris Richard 3.3
(2010)

Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)
Chris Richard 0.4
(2010)

Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)
Chris Richard 0.4
(2010)

Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)
Chris Richard 0.2
(2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
Chris Richard 0.0

Magic Johnson 7.7
Chris Richard 1.5

Magic Johnson 12.3
Chris Richard 0.0

Magic Johnson 1.9
Chris Richard 0.0

Magic Johnson 0.3
Chris Richard 0.0

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 3,701
Chris Richard 0

Magic Johnson 1,465
Chris Richard 3

Magic Johnson 2,346
Chris Richard 0

Magic Johnson 358
Chris Richard 0

Magic Johnson 64
Chris Richard 0

Magic Johnson 190
Chris Richard 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .506
Chris Richard -

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .241
Chris Richard -

Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .838
Chris Richard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)
Chris Richard 0.0
(2010)

Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)
Chris Richard 1.5
(2010)

Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)
Chris Richard 0.0
(2010)

Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)
Chris Richard 0.0
(2010)

Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)
Chris Richard 0.0
(2010)