Magic Johnson vs. George Reynolds Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Reynolds 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
George Reynolds:
1969-70 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

Magic Johnson5
George Reynolds0
Magic Johnson13
George Reynolds1
Magic Johnson13
George Reynolds0
Magic Johnson12
George Reynolds0

Honors and Awards

Magic Johnson3
George Reynolds0
Magic Johnson3
George Reynolds0
Magic Johnson9
George Reynolds0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Magic Johnson10
George Reynolds0
Magic Johnson4
George Reynolds0
Magic Johnson2
George Reynolds0
*
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
George Reynolds 2.1

Magic Johnson 7.2
George Reynolds 1.4

Magic Johnson 11.2
George Reynolds 1.2

Magic Johnson 1.9
George Reynolds -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.4
George Reynolds -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 17,707
George Reynolds 21

Magic Johnson 6,559
George Reynolds 14

Magic Johnson 10,141
George Reynolds 12

Magic Johnson 1,724
George Reynolds -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 374
George Reynolds -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 906
George Reynolds 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .520
George Reynolds .421

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .303
George Reynolds -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .848
George Reynolds .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)
George Reynolds 2.1
(1970)

Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)
George Reynolds 1.4
(1970)

Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)
George Reynolds 1.2
(1970)

Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)
George Reynolds -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)
George Reynolds -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
George Reynolds -

Magic Johnson 7.7
George Reynolds -

Magic Johnson 12.3
George Reynolds -

Magic Johnson 1.9
George Reynolds -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.3
George Reynolds -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 3,701
George Reynolds -

Magic Johnson 1,465
George Reynolds -

Magic Johnson 2,346
George Reynolds -

Magic Johnson 358
George Reynolds -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 64
George Reynolds -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 190
George Reynolds 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .506
George Reynolds -

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .241
George Reynolds -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .838
George Reynolds -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)
George Reynolds -

Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)
George Reynolds -

Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)
George Reynolds -

Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)
George Reynolds -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)
George Reynolds -

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.