Magic Johnson vs. John Mills Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Mills 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
John Mills:
1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

Magic Johnson5
John Mills0
Magic Johnson13
John Mills1
Magic Johnson13
John Mills0
Magic Johnson12
John Mills0

Honors and Awards

Magic Johnson3
John Mills0
*
Magic Johnson3
John Mills0
*
Magic Johnson9
John Mills0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Magic Johnson10
John Mills0
Magic Johnson4
John Mills0
Magic Johnson2
John Mills0
*
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
John Mills 3.9

Magic Johnson 7.2
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 11.2
John Mills 0.2

Magic Johnson 1.9
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.4
John Mills -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 17,707
John Mills 181

Magic Johnson 6,559
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 10,141
John Mills 9

Magic Johnson 1,724
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 374
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 906
John Mills 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .520
John Mills .294

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .303
John Mills -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .848
John Mills .550

Best Season (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 23.9
(1987)
John Mills 3.9
(1947)

Magic Johnson 9.6
(1982)
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 13.1
(1984)
John Mills 0.2
(1947)

Magic Johnson 3.4
(1981)
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.7
(1984)
John Mills -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Magic Johnson 19.5
John Mills -

Magic Johnson 7.7
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 12.3
John Mills -

Magic Johnson 1.9
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 0.3
John Mills -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Magic Johnson 3,701
John Mills -

Magic Johnson 1,465
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 2,346
John Mills -

Magic Johnson 358
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 64
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 190
John Mills 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Magic Johnson .506
John Mills -

3-Point Percentage
Magic Johnson .241
John Mills -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Magic Johnson .838
John Mills -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Magic Johnson 25.2
(1990)
John Mills -

Magic Johnson 13.7
(1981)
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 15.2
(1985)
John Mills -

Magic Johnson 3.1
(1980)
John Mills -

n/a **
Magic Johnson 1.0
(1981)
John Mills -

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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.