Magic Johnson vs. Curtis Perry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Curtis Perry 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.

Curtis Perry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Curtis Perry: 1970-71 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Curtis Perry 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Curtis Perry 8

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Curtis Perry 4

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Curtis Perry 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Curtis Perry 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Curtis Perry 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Curtis Perry 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Curtis Perry 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Curtis Perry 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Curtis Perry 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 Curtis Perry 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Curtis Perry 8.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Curtis Perry 1.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Curtis Perry 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Curtis Perry 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Curtis Perry 4,578

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Curtis Perry 4,239

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Curtis Perry 906

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Curtis Perry 379 *

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Curtis Perry 291 *

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Curtis Perry 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Curtis Perry .455

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Curtis Perry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Curtis Perry .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Curtis Perry 13.4 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Curtis Perry 11.9 (1975)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Curtis Perry 2.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Curtis Perry 1.4 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Curtis Perry 1.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Curtis Perry 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Curtis Perry 8.4

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Curtis Perry 1.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Curtis Perry 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Curtis Perry 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Curtis Perry 498

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Curtis Perry 437

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Curtis Perry 75

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Curtis Perry 22 *

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Curtis Perry 19 *

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Curtis Perry 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Curtis Perry .470

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Curtis Perry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Curtis Perry .661

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Curtis Perry 12.7 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Curtis Perry 12.8 (1972)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Curtis Perry 2.2 (1973)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Curtis Perry 0.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Curtis Perry 0.9 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.