Hal Greer vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

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

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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
Hal Greer:
1958-59 to 1972-73
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Hal Greer1
Michael Jordan6
Hal Greer15
Michael Jordan15
Hal Greer13
Michael Jordan13
Hal Greer10
Michael Jordan14

Honors and Awards

Hal Greer0
Michael Jordan5
Hal Greer0 *
Michael Jordan6
Hal Greer0
Michael Jordan10
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Hal Greer7
Michael Jordan11
Hal Greer0 *
Michael Jordan9
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Hal Greer0
Michael Jordan9
Hal Greer0 *
Michael Jordan1
Hal Greer0
Michael Jordan10
Hal Greer0 *
Michael Jordan3
Hal Greer0
Michael Jordan1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
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

Hal Greer 19.2
Michael Jordan 30.1

Hal Greer 5.0
Michael Jordan 6.2

Hal Greer 4.0
Michael Jordan 5.3

Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3

Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Hal Greer 21,586
Michael Jordan 32,292

Hal Greer 5,665
Michael Jordan 6,672

Hal Greer 4,540
Michael Jordan 5,633

Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2,514

Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 893

Hal Greer 1,122
Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Hal Greer .452
Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage
Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage
Hal Greer .801
Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Hal Greer 24.1
(1968)
Michael Jordan 37.1
(1987)

Hal Greer 7.4
(1962)
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

Hal Greer 5.1
(1970)
Michael Jordan 8.0
(1989)

Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 3.2
(1988)

Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 1.6
(1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Hal Greer 20.4
Michael Jordan 33.4

Hal Greer 5.5
Michael Jordan 6.4

Hal Greer 4.3
Michael Jordan 5.7

Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.1

Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Hal Greer 1,876
Michael Jordan 5,987

Hal Greer 505
Michael Jordan 1,152

Hal Greer 393
Michael Jordan 1,022

Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 376

Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 158

Hal Greer 92
Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Hal Greer .425
Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage
Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage
Hal Greer .812
Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Hal Greer 27.7
(1967)
Michael Jordan 43.7
(1986)

Hal Greer 7.4
(1965)
Michael Jordan 7.9
(1997)

Hal Greer 6.0
(1964)
Michael Jordan 8.5
(1985)

Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.8
(1990)

Hal Greer -
n/a **
Michael Jordan 2.3
(1987)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.