Yinka Dare vs. Magic Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Magic Johnson and Yinka Dare 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

Yinka Dare

vs.

Magic Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yinka Dare: 1994-95 to 1997-98
Magic Johnson: 1979-80 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yinka Dare 0 Magic Johnson 5

NBA Seasons Yinka Dare 4 Magic Johnson 13

Playoffs Played Yinka Dare 0 Magic Johnson 13

All-Star Games Yinka Dare 0 Magic Johnson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Yinka Dare 0 Magic Johnson 3

Finals MVP Yinka Dare 0 Magic Johnson 3

All-NBA First Team Yinka Dare 0 Magic Johnson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yinka Dare 0 Magic Johnson 10

Assists Leader Yinka Dare 0 Magic Johnson 4

Steals Leader Yinka Dare 0 Magic Johnson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yinka Dare 2.1 Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Yinka Dare 2.6 Magic Johnson 7.2

Assists Per Game Yinka Dare 0.0 Magic Johnson 11.2

Steals Per Game Yinka Dare 0.1 Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Yinka Dare 0.6 Magic Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Yinka Dare 233 Magic Johnson 17,707

Total Rebounds Yinka Dare 281 Magic Johnson 6,559

Total Assists Yinka Dare 4 Magic Johnson 10,141

Total Steals Yinka Dare 12 Magic Johnson 1,724

Total Blocks Yinka Dare 70 Magic Johnson 374

Total Games Yinka Dare 110 Magic Johnson 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yinka Dare .396 Magic Johnson .520

3-Point Percentage Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Yinka Dare .570 Magic Johnson .848

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yinka Dare 2.8 (1996) Magic Johnson 23.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Yinka Dare 3.1 (1996) Magic Johnson 9.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Yinka Dare 0.1 (1998) Magic Johnson 13.1 (1984)

Steals Per Game Yinka Dare 0.1 (1996) Magic Johnson 3.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Yinka Dare 0.7 (1996) Magic Johnson 0.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 7.7

Assists Per Game Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 12.3

Steals Per Game Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 1.9

Blocks Per Game Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 3,701

Total Rebounds Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 1,465

Total Assists Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 2,346

Total Steals Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 358

Total Blocks Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 64

Total Games Yinka Dare 0 Magic Johnson 190

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson .506

3-Point Percentage Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson .241

Free Throw Percentage Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 25.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 13.7 (1981)

Assists Per Game Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 15.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 3.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Yinka Dare - Magic Johnson 1.0 (1981)