Magic Johnson vs. Xavier Tillman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Xavier Tillman 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96
Xavier Tillman: 2020-21 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Magic Johnson 5 Xavier Tillman 1

NBA Seasons Magic Johnson 13 Xavier Tillman 5

Playoffs Played Magic Johnson 13 Xavier Tillman 5

All-Star Games Magic Johnson 12 Xavier Tillman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Magic Johnson 3 Xavier Tillman 0

Finals MVP Magic Johnson 3 Xavier Tillman 0

All-NBA First Team Magic Johnson 9 Xavier Tillman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Magic Johnson 10 Xavier Tillman 0

Assists Leader Magic Johnson 4 Xavier Tillman 0

Steals Leader Magic Johnson 2 Xavier Tillman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Xavier Tillman 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.2 Xavier Tillman 3.8

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 11.2 Xavier Tillman 1.2

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Xavier Tillman 0.8

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.4 Xavier Tillman 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 17,707 Xavier Tillman 1,389

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 6,559 Xavier Tillman 978

Total Assists Magic Johnson 10,141 Xavier Tillman 317

Total Steals Magic Johnson 1,724 Xavier Tillman 213

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 374 Xavier Tillman 126

Total Games Magic Johnson 906 Xavier Tillman 260

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .520 Xavier Tillman .509

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .303 Xavier Tillman .252

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .848 Xavier Tillman .577

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987) Xavier Tillman 7.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982) Xavier Tillman 5.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984) Xavier Tillman 1.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981) Xavier Tillman 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984) Xavier Tillman 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 19.5 Xavier Tillman 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 7.7 Xavier Tillman 3.6

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 12.3 Xavier Tillman 1.1

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 1.9 Xavier Tillman 0.5

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 0.3 Xavier Tillman 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Magic Johnson 3,701 Xavier Tillman 108

Total Rebounds Magic Johnson 1,465 Xavier Tillman 98

Total Assists Magic Johnson 2,346 Xavier Tillman 29

Total Steals Magic Johnson 358 Xavier Tillman 14

Total Blocks Magic Johnson 64 Xavier Tillman 8

Total Games Magic Johnson 190 Xavier Tillman 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Magic Johnson .506 Xavier Tillman .563

3-Point Percentage Magic Johnson .241 Xavier Tillman .300

Free Throw Percentage Magic Johnson .838 Xavier Tillman .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990) Xavier Tillman 8.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981) Xavier Tillman 8.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985) Xavier Tillman 3.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980) Xavier Tillman 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981) Xavier Tillman 0.7 (2023)