Bill Bolger vs. Michael Jordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Jordan and Bill Bolger 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

Bill Bolger

vs.

Michael Jordan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Bolger: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bolger 0 Michael Jordan 6

NBA Seasons Bill Bolger 1 Michael Jordan 15

Playoffs Played Bill Bolger 0 Michael Jordan 13

All-Star Games Bill Bolger 0 Michael Jordan 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Bolger 0 * Michael Jordan 5

Finals MVP Bill Bolger 0 * Michael Jordan 6

All-NBA First Team Bill Bolger 0 Michael Jordan 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bolger 0 Michael Jordan 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Bolger 0 * Michael Jordan 9

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bolger 0 Michael Jordan 9

Defensive Player of The Year Bill Bolger 0 * Michael Jordan 1

Scoring Leader Bill Bolger 0 Michael Jordan 10

Steals Leader Bill Bolger 0 * Michael Jordan 3

Rookie of The Year Bill Bolger 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. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bolger 2.8 Michael Jordan 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger 1.8 Michael Jordan 6.2

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger 0.6 Michael Jordan 5.3

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bolger 56 Michael Jordan 32,292

Total Rebounds Bill Bolger 36 Michael Jordan 6,672

Total Assists Bill Bolger 11 Michael Jordan 5,633

Total Steals Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2,514

Total Blocks Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan 893

Total Games Bill Bolger 20 Michael Jordan 1,072

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bolger .407 Michael Jordan .497

3-Point Percentage Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan .327

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bolger .615 Michael Jordan .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bolger 2.8 (1954) Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger 1.8 (1954) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger 0.6 (1954) Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bolger - Michael Jordan 33.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger - Michael Jordan 6.4

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger - Michael Jordan 5.7

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bolger - Michael Jordan 5,987

Total Rebounds Bill Bolger - Michael Jordan 1,152

Total Assists Bill Bolger - Michael Jordan 1,022

Total Steals Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan 376

Total Blocks Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan 158

Total Games Bill Bolger 0 Michael Jordan 179

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bolger - Michael Jordan .487

3-Point Percentage Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan .332

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bolger - Michael Jordan .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bolger - Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger - Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997)

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger - Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - 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.