Magic Johnson vs. Wayne Radford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Radford 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.

Wayne Radford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Wayne Radford: 1978-79 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Wayne Radford 0

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Wayne Radford 1

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Wayne Radford 0

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Wayne Radford 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Wayne Radford 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Wayne Radford 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Wayne Radford 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Wayne Radford 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Wayne Radford 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Wayne Radford 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Wayne Radford 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Wayne Radford 1.3

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Wayne Radford 1.1

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Wayne Radford 0.6

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Wayne Radford 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Wayne Radford 202

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Wayne Radford 68

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Wayne Radford 57

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Wayne Radford 30

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Wayne Radford 1

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Wayne Radford 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Wayne Radford .474

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Wayne Radford - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Wayne Radford .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Wayne Radford 3.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Wayne Radford 1.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Wayne Radford 1.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Wayne Radford 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Wayne Radford 0.0 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Wayne Radford -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Wayne Radford -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Wayne Radford -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Wayne Radford -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Wayne Radford -

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Wayne Radford -

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Wayne Radford -

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Wayne Radford -

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Wayne Radford -

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Wayne Radford -

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Wayne Radford 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Wayne Radford -

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Wayne Radford - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Wayne Radford -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Wayne Radford -

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Wayne Radford -

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Wayne Radford -

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Wayne Radford -

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Wayne Radford -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.