Stan Brown vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Stan Brown 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

Stan Brown

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stan Brown: 1947-48 to 1951-52
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stan Brown 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Stan Brown 2 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Stan Brown 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Stan Brown 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stan Brown 0 * Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Stan Brown 0 * Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Stan Brown 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stan Brown 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Stan Brown 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Stan Brown 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 Stan Brown 3.1 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Stan Brown 1.1 * Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Stan Brown 0.3 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Stan Brown 104 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Stan Brown 17 * Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Stan Brown 10 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Stan Brown 34 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stan Brown .306 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Stan Brown .595 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stan Brown 3.6 (1952) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Stan Brown 1.1 (1952) * Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Stan Brown 0.6 (1952) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stan Brown - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Stan Brown - * Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Stan Brown - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Stan Brown - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Stan Brown - * Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Stan Brown - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Stan Brown 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stan Brown - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Stan Brown - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stan Brown - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Stan Brown - * Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Stan Brown - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Stan Brown - n/a ** Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.