Magic Johnson vs. Orlando Woolridge Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Orlando Woolridge 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.

Orlando Woolridge

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Orlando Woolridge: 1981-82 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Orlando Woolridge 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Orlando Woolridge 13

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Orlando Woolridge 5

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Orlando Woolridge 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Orlando Woolridge 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Orlando Woolridge 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Orlando Woolridge 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Orlando Woolridge 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Orlando Woolridge 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Orlando Woolridge 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Orlando Woolridge 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Orlando Woolridge 4.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Orlando Woolridge 1.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Orlando Woolridge 0.6

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Orlando Woolridge 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Orlando Woolridge 13,623

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Orlando Woolridge 3,696

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Orlando Woolridge 1,609

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Orlando Woolridge 553

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Orlando Woolridge 569

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Orlando Woolridge 851

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Orlando Woolridge .513

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Orlando Woolridge .091

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Orlando Woolridge .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Orlando Woolridge 25.1 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Orlando Woolridge 6.8 (1991)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Orlando Woolridge 3.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Orlando Woolridge 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Orlando Woolridge 1.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Orlando Woolridge 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Orlando Woolridge 3.6

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Orlando Woolridge 1.2

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Orlando Woolridge 0.6

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Orlando Woolridge 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Orlando Woolridge 428

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Orlando Woolridge 130

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Orlando Woolridge 42

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Orlando Woolridge 20

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Orlando Woolridge 26

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Orlando Woolridge 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Orlando Woolridge .492

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Orlando Woolridge .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Orlando Woolridge .716

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Orlando Woolridge 21.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Orlando Woolridge 4.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Orlando Woolridge 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Orlando Woolridge 1.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Orlando Woolridge 1.0 (1989)