Magic Johnson vs. Theo Ratliff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Theo Ratliff 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.

Theo Ratliff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Theo Ratliff: 1995-96 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Theo Ratliff 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Theo Ratliff 16

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Theo Ratliff 8

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Theo Ratliff 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Theo Ratliff 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Theo Ratliff 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Theo Ratliff 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Theo Ratliff 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 0 Theo Ratliff 2

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Theo Ratliff 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Theo Ratliff 0

Blocks Leader Magic Johnson 0 Theo Ratliff 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Theo Ratliff 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Theo Ratliff 5.7

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Theo Ratliff 0.6

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Theo Ratliff 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Theo Ratliff 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Theo Ratliff 5,809

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Theo Ratliff 4,596

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Theo Ratliff 465

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Theo Ratliff 393

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Theo Ratliff 1,968

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Theo Ratliff 810

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Theo Ratliff .496

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Theo Ratliff .000

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Theo Ratliff .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Theo Ratliff 12.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Theo Ratliff 8.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Theo Ratliff 1.2 (2001)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Theo Ratliff 0.9 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Theo Ratliff 3.7 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Theo Ratliff 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Theo Ratliff 4.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Theo Ratliff 0.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Theo Ratliff 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Theo Ratliff 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Theo Ratliff 232

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Theo Ratliff 188

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Theo Ratliff 18

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Theo Ratliff 20

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Theo Ratliff 67

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Theo Ratliff 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Theo Ratliff .497

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Theo Ratliff -

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Theo Ratliff .643

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Theo Ratliff 13.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Theo Ratliff 7.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Theo Ratliff 0.9 (2000)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Theo Ratliff 1.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Theo Ratliff 3.0 (2000)