Magic Johnson vs. Mike Niles Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Niles 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.

Mike Niles

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Mike Niles: 1980-81 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Mike Niles 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Mike Niles 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Mike Niles 1

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Mike Niles 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Mike Niles 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Mike Niles 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Mike Niles 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Mike Niles 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Mike Niles 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Mike Niles 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Mike Niles 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Mike Niles 1.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Mike Niles 0.3

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Mike Niles 0.2

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Mike Niles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Mike Niles 115

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Mike Niles 58

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Mike Niles 15

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Mike Niles 8

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Mike Niles 1

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Mike Niles 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Mike Niles .348

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Mike Niles .500

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Mike Niles .459

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Mike Niles 2.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Mike Niles 1.3 (1981)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Mike Niles 0.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Mike Niles 0.2 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Mike Niles 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Mike Niles 0.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Mike Niles 0.0

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Mike Niles 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Mike Niles 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Mike Niles 0

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Mike Niles 0

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Mike Niles 0

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Mike Niles 1

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Mike Niles 0

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Mike Niles 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Mike Niles .000

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Mike Niles -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Mike Niles -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Mike Niles 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Mike Niles 0.0 (1981)