Magic Johnson vs. Doug Sims Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug Sims 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.

Doug Sims

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Doug Sims: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Doug Sims 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Doug Sims 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Doug Sims 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Doug Sims 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Doug Sims 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Doug Sims 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Doug Sims 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Doug Sims 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Doug Sims 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Doug Sims 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 Doug Sims 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Doug Sims 1.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Doug Sims 0.0

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Doug Sims - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Doug Sims - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Doug Sims 4

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Doug Sims 4

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Doug Sims 0

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Doug Sims - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Doug Sims - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Doug Sims 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Doug Sims .400

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Doug Sims - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Doug Sims -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Doug Sims 1.0 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Doug Sims 1.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Doug Sims 0.0 (1969)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Doug Sims - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Doug Sims - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Doug Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Doug Sims -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Doug Sims -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Doug Sims - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Doug Sims - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Doug Sims -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Doug Sims -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Doug Sims -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Doug Sims - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Doug Sims - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Doug Sims 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Doug Sims -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Doug Sims - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Doug Sims -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Doug Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Doug Sims -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Doug Sims -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Doug Sims - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Doug Sims - 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.