Magic Johnson vs. Larry Micheaux Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Micheaux 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.

Larry Micheaux

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Larry Micheaux: 1983-84 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Larry Micheaux 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Larry Micheaux 2

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Larry Micheaux 2

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Larry Micheaux 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Larry Micheaux 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Larry Micheaux 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Larry Micheaux 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Larry Micheaux 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Larry Micheaux 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Larry Micheaux 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Larry Micheaux 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Larry Micheaux 2.7

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Larry Micheaux 0.5

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Larry Micheaux 0.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Larry Micheaux 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Larry Micheaux 330

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Larry Micheaux 256

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Larry Micheaux 49

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Larry Micheaux 41

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Larry Micheaux 32

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Larry Micheaux 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Larry Micheaux .567

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Larry Micheaux .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Larry Micheaux .610

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Larry Micheaux 3.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Larry Micheaux 2.9 (1984)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Larry Micheaux 0.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Larry Micheaux 0.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Larry Micheaux 0.4 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Larry Micheaux 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Larry Micheaux 5.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Larry Micheaux 0.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Larry Micheaux 0.0

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Larry Micheaux 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Larry Micheaux 46

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Larry Micheaux 42

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Larry Micheaux 3

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Larry Micheaux 0

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Larry Micheaux 7

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Larry Micheaux 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Larry Micheaux .486

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Larry Micheaux .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Larry Micheaux .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Larry Micheaux 10.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Larry Micheaux 7.0 (1984)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Larry Micheaux 1.0 (1984)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Larry Micheaux 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Larry Micheaux 1.7 (1984)