Magic Johnson vs. Terrence Ross Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Terrence Ross 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.

Terrence Ross

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Terrence Ross: 2012-13 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Terrence Ross 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Terrence Ross 11

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Terrence Ross 6

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Terrence Ross 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Terrence Ross 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Terrence Ross 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Terrence Ross 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Terrence Ross 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Terrence Ross 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Terrence Ross 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Terrence Ross 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Terrence Ross 2.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Terrence Ross 1.3

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Terrence Ross 0.8

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Terrence Ross 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Terrence Ross 8,047

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Terrence Ross 2,061

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Terrence Ross 936

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Terrence Ross 587

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Terrence Ross 231

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Terrence Ross 733

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Terrence Ross .418

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Terrence Ross .362

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Terrence Ross .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Terrence Ross 15.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Terrence Ross 3.5 (2019)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Terrence Ross 2.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Terrence Ross 1.1 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Terrence Ross 0.5 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Terrence Ross 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Terrence Ross 2.1

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Terrence Ross 0.6

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Terrence Ross 0.7

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Terrence Ross 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Terrence Ross 359

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Terrence Ross 100

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Terrence Ross 30

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Terrence Ross 33

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Terrence Ross 17

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Terrence Ross 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Terrence Ross .379

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Terrence Ross .306

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Terrence Ross .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Terrence Ross 16.4 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Terrence Ross 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Terrence Ross 1.4 (2019)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Terrence Ross 1.2 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Terrence Ross 1.0 (2015)