Magic Johnson vs Elgin Baylor Comparison
Seasons
Info
Magic Johnson | Los Angeles Lakers (1979-1991, 1995-1996) |
Elgin Baylor | Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers (1958-1972) |
Magic Johnson | Shooting Guard, Point Guard, Power Forward |
Elgin Baylor | Small Forward |
Magic Johnson | 6'9" |
Elgin Baylor | 6'5" |
Magic Johnson | 215 |
Elgin Baylor | 225 |
NBA Championships
Magic Johnson | 5 (1980, 1982, 1985, 1987-1988) | |
Elgin Baylor | 0 |
Magic Johnson | 9 (1980, 1982-1985, 1987-1989, 1991) | |
Elgin Baylor | 8 (1959, 1962-1963, 1965-1966, 1968-1970) |
Magic Johnson | 3 (1980, 1982, 1987) | |
Elgin Baylor | 0 |
Playoff Appearances
Magic Johnson | 13 (1980-1991, 1996) | |
Elgin Baylor | 12 (1959-1970) |
Awards And Honors
Magic Johnson | Yes | Inducted in 2002 |
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Elgin Baylor | Yes | Inducted in 1977 |
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Magic Johnson | Yes | Lakers #32 |
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Elgin Baylor | Yes | Lakers #22 |
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Magic Johnson | 3 (1987, 1989-1990) | |
Elgin Baylor | 0 |
Magic Johnson | 9 (1983-1991) | |
Elgin Baylor | 10 (1959-1965, 1967-1969) |
Magic Johnson | 12 (1980, 1982-1992) | |
Elgin Baylor | 11 (1959-1965, 1967-1970) |
Magic Johnson | No |
Elgin Baylor | Yes (1959) |
Magic Johnson | 1 (1982) | |
Elgin Baylor | 0 |
Magic Johnson | 0 |
Elgin Baylor | 0 |
Magic Johnson | 0 |
Elgin Baylor | 0 |
Magic Johnson | 0 |
Elgin Baylor | 0 |
Magic Johnson | 4 (1983-1984, 1986-1987) | |
Elgin Baylor | 0 |
Magic Johnson | 2(1981-1982) |
Elgin Baylor | 0 |
Magic Johnson | 0 |
Elgin Baylor | 0 |
Regular Season Stats
Magic Johnson | 874 |
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Elgin Baylor | 846 |
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Magic Johnson | 36.9 |
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Elgin Baylor | 40.0 |
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Magic Johnson | 17,239 |
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Elgin Baylor | 23,149 |
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Magic Johnson | 9,921 |
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Elgin Baylor | 3,650 |
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Magic Johnson | 6,376 |
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Elgin Baylor | 11,463 |
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Magic Johnson | 6,074 |
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Elgin Baylor | 8,693 |
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Magic Johnson | 4,788 |
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Elgin Baylor | 5,763 |
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Magic Johnson | 5,649 |
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Elgin Baylor | 7,391 |
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Magic Johnson | 19.7 |
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Elgin Baylor | 27.4 |
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Magic Johnson | 11.4 |
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Elgin Baylor | 4.3 |
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Magic Johnson | 7.3 |
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Elgin Baylor | 13.5 |
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Magic Johnson | 52.1% |
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Elgin Baylor | 43.1% |
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Magic Johnson | 84.8% |
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Elgin Baylor | 78% |
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Magic Johnson | 32,287 |
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Elgin Baylor | 33,863 |
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Magic Johnson | 60.9% |
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Elgin Baylor | 49.4% |
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Playoff Stats
Magic Johnson | 186 |
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Elgin Baylor | 134 |
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Magic Johnson | 39.8 |
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Elgin Baylor | 41.1 |
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Magic Johnson | 3,640 |
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Elgin Baylor | 3,623 |
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Magic Johnson | 2,320 |
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Elgin Baylor | 541 |
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Magic Johnson | 1,431 |
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Elgin Baylor | 1,724 |
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Magic Johnson | 1,276 |
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Elgin Baylor | 1,388 |
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Magic Johnson | 1,040 |
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Elgin Baylor | 847 |
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Magic Johnson | 1,241 |
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Elgin Baylor | 1,101 |
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Magic Johnson | 19.6 |
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Elgin Baylor | 27.0 |
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Magic Johnson | 12.5 |
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Elgin Baylor | 4.0 |
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Magic Johnson | 7.7 |
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Elgin Baylor | 12.9 |
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Magic Johnson | 50.8% |
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Elgin Baylor | 43.9% |
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Magic Johnson | 83.8% |
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Elgin Baylor | 76.9% |
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Magic Johnson | 59.5% |
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Elgin Baylor | 49.7% |
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Best Season Stats
Magic Johnson | 80 (1986-87) |
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Elgin Baylor | 80 (1962-63) |
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Magic Johnson | 38.3 (1983-84) |
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Elgin Baylor | 44.4 (1961-62) |
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Magic Johnson | 1909 (1986-87) |
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Elgin Baylor | 2719 (1962-63) |
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Magic Johnson | 989 (1995-96) |
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Elgin Baylor | 408 (1968-69) |
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Magic Johnson | 751 (1981-82) |
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Elgin Baylor | 1447 (1960-61) |
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Magic Johnson | 683 (1986-87) |
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Elgin Baylor | 1029 (1962-63) |
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Magic Johnson | 567 (1990-91) |
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Elgin Baylor | 676 (1960-61) |
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Magic Johnson | 637 (1990-91) |
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Elgin Baylor | 863 (1960-61) |
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Magic Johnson | 23.9 (1986-87) |
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Elgin Baylor | 38.3 (1961-62) |
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Magic Johnson | 13.1 (1983-84) |
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Elgin Baylor | 5.4 (1969-70) |
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Magic Johnson | 9.6 (1981-82) |
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Elgin Baylor | 19.8 (1960-61) |
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Magic Johnson | .565% (1983-84) |
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Elgin Baylor | .486% (1969-70) |
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Magic Johnson | .911% (1988-89) |
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Elgin Baylor | .837% (1962-63) |
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Magic Johnson | .637% (1984-85) |
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Elgin Baylor | .537% (1969-70) |
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Seasons
Info
Magic Johnson | Los Angeles Lakers (1979-1991, 1995-1996) |
Elgin Baylor | Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers (1958-1972) |
Magic Johnson | Shooting Guard, Point Guard, Power Forward |
Elgin Baylor | Small Forward |
Magic Johnson | 6'9" |
Elgin Baylor | 6'5" |
Weight
NBA Championships
NBA Championships
Magic Johnson | 9 (1980, 1982-1985, 1987-1989, 1991) |
Elgin Baylor | 8 (1959, 1962-1963, 1965-1966, 1968-1970) |
Finals MVP
Playoff Appearances
Magic Johnson | 13 (1980-1991, 1996) |
Elgin Baylor | 12 (1959-1970) |
Awards And Honors
Magic Johnson | Yes | Inducted in 2002 |
Elgin Baylor | Yes | Inducted in 1977 |
Magic Johnson | Yes | Lakers #32 |
Elgin Baylor | Yes | Lakers #22 |
Regular Season MVP
Magic Johnson | 9 (1983-1991) |
Elgin Baylor | 10 (1959-1965, 1967-1969) |
Magic Johnson | 12 (1980, 1982-1992) |
Elgin Baylor | 11 (1959-1965, 1967-1970) |
Magic Johnson | No |
Elgin Baylor | Yes (1959) |
All-NBA Second Team Team
All-Defensive First Team
NBA Scoring Leader
NBA Rebound Leader
NBA Assist Leader
NBA Steals Leader
NBA Blocks Leader
Regular Season Stats
Games (G)
Minutes Played Per Game (MP)
Points
Assists (Ast)
Rebounds (Reb)
Field Goals Made (FG)
Free Throw Made (FT)
Free Throw Attempts (FTA)
Points Per Game (PPG)
Assists Per Game (APG)
Rebounds Per Game (RPG)
Field Goal Percentage (FG%)
Free Throw Percentage (FT%)
Minutes Played
True Shooting Percentage
Playoff Stats
Games (G)
Minutes Played Per Game (MP)
Points
Assists (Ast)
Rebounds (Reb)
Field Goals Made (FG)
Free Throw Made (FT)
Free Throw Attempts (FTA)
Points Per Game (PPG)
Assists Per Game (APG)
Rebounds Per Game (RPG)
Field Goal Percentage (FG%)
Free Throw Percentage (FT%)
True Shooting Percentage