Michael Jordan vs. Sonny Parker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sonny Parker 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
Sonny Parker:
1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

Michael Jordan6
Sonny Parker0
Michael Jordan15
Sonny Parker6
Michael Jordan13
Sonny Parker1
Michael Jordan14
Sonny Parker0

Honors and Awards

Michael Jordan5
Sonny Parker0
Michael Jordan6
Sonny Parker0
Michael Jordan10
Sonny Parker0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan11
Sonny Parker0
Michael Jordan9
Sonny Parker0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Michael Jordan9
Sonny Parker0
Michael Jordan1
Sonny Parker0
*
Michael Jordan10
Sonny Parker0
Michael Jordan3
Sonny Parker0
Michael Jordan1
Sonny Parker0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 30.1
Sonny Parker 9.9

Michael Jordan 6.2
Sonny Parker 4.1

Michael Jordan 5.3
Sonny Parker 2.1

Michael Jordan 2.3
Sonny Parker 1.4

Michael Jordan 0.8
Sonny Parker 0.3

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 32,292
Sonny Parker 4,471

Michael Jordan 6,672
Sonny Parker 1,841

Michael Jordan 5,633
Sonny Parker 954

Michael Jordan 2,514
Sonny Parker 611

Michael Jordan 893
Sonny Parker 151

Michael Jordan 1,072
Sonny Parker 452

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .497
Sonny Parker .501

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .327
Sonny Parker .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .835
Sonny Parker .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)
Sonny Parker 15.2
(1979)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Sonny Parker 5.7
(1980)

Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)
Sonny Parker 3.7
(1979)

Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)
Sonny Parker 2.1
(1980)

Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)
Sonny Parker 0.4
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Michael Jordan 33.4
Sonny Parker 4.2

Michael Jordan 6.4
Sonny Parker 2.8

Michael Jordan 5.7
Sonny Parker 0.9

Michael Jordan 2.1
Sonny Parker 0.5

Michael Jordan 0.9
Sonny Parker 0.2

Totals Stats

Michael Jordan 5,987
Sonny Parker 42

Michael Jordan 1,152
Sonny Parker 28

Michael Jordan 1,022
Sonny Parker 9

Michael Jordan 376
Sonny Parker 5

Michael Jordan 158
Sonny Parker 2

Michael Jordan 179
Sonny Parker 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Jordan .487
Sonny Parker .528

3-Point Percentage
Michael Jordan .332
Sonny Parker -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Jordan .828
Sonny Parker 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)
Sonny Parker 4.2
(1977)

Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)
Sonny Parker 2.8
(1977)

Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)
Sonny Parker 0.9
(1977)

Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)
Sonny Parker 0.5
(1977)

Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)
Sonny Parker 0.2
(1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.