Norm Baker vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Norm Baker 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

Norm Baker

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norm Baker: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norm Baker 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Norm Baker 1 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Norm Baker 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Norm Baker 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Norm Baker 0 * Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Norm Baker 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Norm Baker 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Norm Baker 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Norm Baker 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Norm Baker 0 * Magic Johnson 2

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Baker 0.0 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Norm Baker 0.0 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Baker 0 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Norm Baker 0 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Norm Baker 4 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Baker .000 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Norm Baker - Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Baker 0.0 (1947) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Norm Baker 0.0 (1947) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norm Baker - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Norm Baker - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Norm Baker - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Norm Baker - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Norm Baker 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norm Baker - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Norm Baker - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norm Baker - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Norm Baker - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Norm Baker - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.