Paul Gordon vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Paul Gordon 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

Paul Gordon

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Gordon: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Paul Gordon 1 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Paul Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Paul Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paul Gordon 0 * Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Paul Gordon 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Paul Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Paul Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Paul Gordon 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 Paul Gordon 0.8 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Paul Gordon 0.8 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Gordon 3 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Paul Gordon 3 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Paul Gordon 4 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Gordon .000 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Paul Gordon .600 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Gordon 0.8 (1950) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Paul Gordon 0.8 (1950) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Gordon - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Paul Gordon - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Gordon - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Paul Gordon - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Paul Gordon 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Gordon - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Paul Gordon - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Gordon - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Paul Gordon - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Paul Gordon - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Paul Gordon - 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.