Settling the GOAT Debate

The Redemption Era: 1980-1989


Statistical Comparison

Player PTS REB AST BLK STL FG% FT% 3P%
Magic Johnson 19.5 7.2 11.2 0.4 1.9 .520 .848 .303
Larry Bird 24.3 10.0 6.3 0.8 1.7 .496 .886 .376
Moses Malone 20.3 12.3 1.3 1.3 0.8 .495 .760 .096


Accolades

Player Seasons Playoff Appearances Finals Appearances Championships Finals MVPs Regular Season MVPs All-Star Appearances All NBA Teams All Defensive Teams Scoring Titles DPOYs
Magic Johnson 13 13 9 5 3 3 12 10 0 0 0
Larry Bird 13 12 5 3 2 3 12 10 3 0 0
Moses Malone 19 12 5 1 1 3 12 8 2 0 0


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