Magic Johnson vs. Sam Sibert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Sibert 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.

Sam Sibert

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Sam Sibert: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Sam Sibert 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Sam Sibert 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Sam Sibert 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Sam Sibert 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Sam Sibert 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Sam Sibert 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Sam Sibert 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Sam Sibert 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Sam Sibert 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Sam Sibert 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Sam Sibert 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Sam Sibert 0.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Sam Sibert 0.0

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Sam Sibert - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Sam Sibert - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Sam Sibert 12

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Sam Sibert 4

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Sam Sibert 0

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Sam Sibert - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Sam Sibert - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Sam Sibert 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Sam Sibert .308

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Sam Sibert - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Sam Sibert .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Sam Sibert 2.4 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Sam Sibert 0.8 (1973)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Sam Sibert 0.0 (1973)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Sam Sibert - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Sam Sibert - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Sam Sibert -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Sam Sibert -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Sam Sibert -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Sam Sibert - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Sam Sibert - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Sam Sibert -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Sam Sibert -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Sam Sibert -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Sam Sibert - n/a **

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Sam Sibert - n/a **

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Sam Sibert 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Sam Sibert -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Sam Sibert - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Sam Sibert -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Sam Sibert -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Sam Sibert -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Sam Sibert -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Sam Sibert - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Sam Sibert - 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.