Michael Jordan vs. Mike Riordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Riordan and Michael Jordan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
Mike Riordan:
1968-69 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Mike Riordan1
Michael Jordan15
Mike Riordan9
Michael Jordan13
Mike Riordan9
Michael Jordan14
Mike Riordan0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Mike Riordan0
Michael Jordan6
Mike Riordan0
Michael Jordan10
Mike Riordan0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Mike Riordan0
Michael Jordan9
Mike Riordan0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Mike Riordan1
Michael Jordan1
Mike Riordan0
*
Michael Jordan10
Mike Riordan0
Michael Jordan3
Mike Riordan0
*
Michael Jordan1
Mike Riordan0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
Mike Riordan 9.9

Michael Jordan 6.2
Mike Riordan 2.9

Michael Jordan 5.3
Mike Riordan 2.4

Michael Jordan 2.3
Mike Riordan 0.8

*
Michael Jordan 0.8
Mike Riordan 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Mike Riordan 6,334

Michael Jordan 6,672
Mike Riordan 1,830

Michael Jordan 5,633
Mike Riordan 1,524

Michael Jordan 2,514
Mike Riordan 231

*
Michael Jordan 893
Mike Riordan 35

*
Michael Jordan 1,072
Mike Riordan 639

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Mike Riordan .470

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Mike Riordan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Mike Riordan .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Mike Riordan 18.1
(1973)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Mike Riordan 4.9
(1973)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Mike Riordan 5.2
(1973)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Mike Riordan 1.3
(1974)

*
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Mike Riordan 0.2
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Mike Riordan 7.3

Michael Jordan 6.4
Mike Riordan 2.4

Michael Jordan 5.7
Mike Riordan 1.3

Michael Jordan 2.1
Mike Riordan 0.6

*
Michael Jordan 0.9
Mike Riordan 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Mike Riordan 613

Michael Jordan 1,152
Mike Riordan 199

Michael Jordan 1,022
Mike Riordan 111

Michael Jordan 376
Mike Riordan 20

*
Michael Jordan 158
Mike Riordan 4

*
Michael Jordan 179
Mike Riordan 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Mike Riordan .446

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Mike Riordan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Mike Riordan .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Mike Riordan 15.0
(1973)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Mike Riordan 3.6
(1973)

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Mike Riordan 3.0
(1973)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Mike Riordan 0.9
(1975)

*
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Mike Riordan 0.3
(1974)

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.