Chauncey Billups vs Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson leads 6 of 8 career categories against Chauncey Billups, including scoring (19.5 PPG) and rebounding (7.2 RPG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Magic Johnson's last season was 1995-96, and Chauncey Billups debuted in 1997-98.
The case for Chauncey Billups: career value (120.9 Win Shares), longevity (1043 games played).
The case for Magic Johnson: scoring (19.5 PPG), rebounding (7.2 RPG), playmaking (11.2 APG), and 3 more.
PPG
15.219.5
RPG
2.97.2
APG
5.411.2
TS%
58.0%61.0%
PER
18.825.3
Win Shares
120.989.4
games played
1043906
MVPs / All-Star nods
1 FMVP · 3 All-NBA · 5 AS3 MVP · 3 FMVP · 10 All-NBA · 12 AS
Per Game
| Chauncey Billups | Magic Johnson | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1043 | 906 |
| MIN | 31.7 | 36.7 |
| PTS | 15.2 | 19.5 |
| REB | 2.9 | 7.2 |
| AST | 5.4 | 11.2 |
| STL | 1.0 | 1.8 |
| BLK | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| FG% | 41.5 | 52.0 |
| 3P% | 38.7 | 30.4 |
| FT% | 89.4 | 84.8 |
Advanced
| Chauncey Billups | Magic Johnson | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 18.8 | 25.3 |
| TS% | 58.0 | 61.0 |
| USG% | 21.9 | 24.0 |
| WS | 120.9 | 89.4 |
| WS/48 | 0.176 | 0.240 |
| BPM | 3.6 | 8.6 |
| VORP | 46.8 | 48.1 |
Accolades
| Chauncey Billups | Magic Johnson | |
|---|---|---|
| Finals MVP | 1 | 3 |
| All-NBA | 3 | 10 |
| All-Star | 5 | 12 |
| All-Defensive | 2 | — |
| MVP | — | 3 |
| All-Star MVP | — | 2 |
| All-Rookie | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring8390
Efficiency8695
Playmaking92100
Rebounding4386
Defense5885
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