Matt Barnes vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Matt Barnes 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

Matt Barnes

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Barnes: 2003-04 to 2016-17
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Barnes 1 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Matt Barnes 14 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Matt Barnes 9 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Matt Barnes 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Matt Barnes 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Matt Barnes 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Matt Barnes 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Barnes 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Matt Barnes 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Matt Barnes 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Matt Barnes 0 Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Matt Barnes 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Matt Barnes 0 Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Matt Barnes 0 Michael Jordan 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 8.2 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.6 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.8 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.5 Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 7,589 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 4,281 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Matt Barnes 1,691 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Matt Barnes 714 Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 444 Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Matt Barnes 929 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .436 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .335 Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .745 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 10.3 (2013) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 5.5 (2016) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2009) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.0 (2016) Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 (2013) Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 6.7 Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.1 Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.4 Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.9 Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.3 Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 638 Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 390 Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Matt Barnes 132 Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Matt Barnes 85 Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 30 Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Matt Barnes 95 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .399 Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .297 Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .752 Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 11.8 (2013) Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 7.3 (2016) Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2016) Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.5 (2007) Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.7 (2015) Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987)