Magic Johnson vs. Rodney White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rodney White 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.

Rodney White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Rodney White: 2001-02 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Rodney White 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Rodney White 4

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Rodney White 2

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Rodney White 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Rodney White 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Rodney White 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Rodney White 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Rodney White 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Rodney White 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Rodney White 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Rodney White 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Rodney White 2.2

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Rodney White 1.1

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Rodney White 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Rodney White 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Rodney White 1,540

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Rodney White 485

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Rodney White 237

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Rodney White 118

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Rodney White 65

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Rodney White 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Rodney White .424

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Rodney White .314

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Rodney White .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Rodney White 9.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Rodney White 3.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Rodney White 1.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Rodney White 0.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Rodney White 0.4 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Rodney White 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Rodney White 1.0

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Rodney White 0.0

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Rodney White 0.4

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Rodney White 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Rodney White 8

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Rodney White 5

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Rodney White 0

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Rodney White 2

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Rodney White 0

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Rodney White 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Rodney White .250

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Rodney White .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Rodney White -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Rodney White 2.0 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Rodney White 1.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Rodney White 0.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Rodney White 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Rodney White 0.0 (2004)