Ben Goldfaden vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Ben Goldfaden 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

Ben Goldfaden

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Goldfaden: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Goldfaden 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Ben Goldfaden 1 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Ben Goldfaden 0 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Ben Goldfaden 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ben Goldfaden 0 * Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Ben Goldfaden 0 * Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Ben Goldfaden 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Goldfaden 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Goldfaden 0 * Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Goldfaden 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Ben Goldfaden 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Ben Goldfaden 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Ben Goldfaden 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Ben Goldfaden 0 * Michael Jordan 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Goldfaden 1.0 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Ben Goldfaden 0.0 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Goldfaden 2 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Ben Goldfaden 0 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Ben Goldfaden 2 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Goldfaden .000 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Ben Goldfaden .500 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Goldfaden 1.0 (1947) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ben Goldfaden 0.0 (1947) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Goldfaden - Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Ben Goldfaden - Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Goldfaden - Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Ben Goldfaden - Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Ben Goldfaden 0 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Goldfaden - Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Ben Goldfaden - Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Goldfaden - Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Ben Goldfaden - Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ben Goldfaden - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Ben Goldfaden - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.