Al Hairston vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Al Hairston 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

Al Hairston

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Al Hairston: 1968-69 to 1969-70
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Hairston 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Al Hairston 2 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Al Hairston 0 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Al Hairston 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Al Hairston 0 Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Al Hairston 0 Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Al Hairston 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Hairston 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Al Hairston 0 Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Al Hairston 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Al Hairston 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Al Hairston 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Al Hairston 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Al Hairston 0 Michael Jordan 1

* 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

Points Per Game Al Hairston 2.2 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Al Hairston 1.0 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Al Hairston 1.0 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Hairston 91 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Al Hairston 41 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Al Hairston 44 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Al Hairston 42 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Hairston .336 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Al Hairston .600 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Hairston 2.3 (1970) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Al Hairston 1.7 (1970) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Al Hairston 2.0 (1970) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Hairston - Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Al Hairston - Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Al Hairston - Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Hairston - Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Al Hairston - Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Al Hairston - Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Al Hairston 0 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Hairston - Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Al Hairston - Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Hairston - Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Al Hairston - Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Al Hairston - Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Al Hairston - 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.