Magic Johnson vs. Trevor Ruffin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trevor Ruffin 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.

Trevor Ruffin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Trevor Ruffin: 1994-95 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Trevor Ruffin 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Trevor Ruffin 2

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Trevor Ruffin 1

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Trevor Ruffin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Trevor Ruffin 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Trevor Ruffin 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Trevor Ruffin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Trevor Ruffin 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Trevor Ruffin 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Trevor Ruffin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Trevor Ruffin 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Trevor Ruffin 1.4

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Trevor Ruffin 2.9

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Trevor Ruffin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Trevor Ruffin 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Trevor Ruffin 1,011

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Trevor Ruffin 155

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Trevor Ruffin 317

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Trevor Ruffin 57

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Trevor Ruffin 4

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Trevor Ruffin 110

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Trevor Ruffin .411

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Trevor Ruffin .371

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Trevor Ruffin .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Trevor Ruffin 12.8 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Trevor Ruffin 2.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Trevor Ruffin 4.4 (1996)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Trevor Ruffin 0.7 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Trevor Ruffin 0.0 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Trevor Ruffin 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Trevor Ruffin 0.6

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Trevor Ruffin 0.4

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Trevor Ruffin 0.2

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Trevor Ruffin 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Trevor Ruffin 10

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Trevor Ruffin 3

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Trevor Ruffin 2

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Trevor Ruffin 1

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Trevor Ruffin 0

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Trevor Ruffin 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Trevor Ruffin .500

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Trevor Ruffin .250

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Trevor Ruffin .200

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Trevor Ruffin 2.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Trevor Ruffin 0.6 (1995)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Trevor Ruffin 0.4 (1995)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Trevor Ruffin 0.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Trevor Ruffin 0.0 (1995)