Brian Cardinal vs. Michael Porter Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Porter Jr. and Brian Cardinal 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Brian Cardinal: 2000-01 to 2011-12
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Cardinal 1 Michael Porter Jr. 1

NBA Seasons Brian Cardinal 12 Michael Porter Jr. 7

Playoffs Played Brian Cardinal 4 Michael Porter Jr. 5

All-Star Games Brian Cardinal 0 Michael Porter Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 4.6 Michael Porter Jr. 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 2.3 Michael Porter Jr. 6.4

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 1.0 Michael Porter Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.6 Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.2 Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cardinal 2,108 Michael Porter Jr. 5,722

Total Rebounds Brian Cardinal 1,050 Michael Porter Jr. 2,257

Total Assists Brian Cardinal 465 Michael Porter Jr. 503

Total Steals Brian Cardinal 295 Michael Porter Jr. 210

Total Blocks Brian Cardinal 69 Michael Porter Jr. 202

Total Games Brian Cardinal 456 Michael Porter Jr. 351

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cardinal .408 Michael Porter Jr. .499

3-Point Percentage Brian Cardinal .372 Michael Porter Jr. .405

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cardinal .861 Michael Porter Jr. .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 9.6 (2004) Michael Porter Jr. 20.8 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 4.2 (2004) Michael Porter Jr. 8.0 (2026)

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 2.0 (2005) Michael Porter Jr. 3.0 (2026)

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 1.5 (2005) Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.3 (2005) Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 2.3 Michael Porter Jr. 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 1.2 Michael Porter Jr. 6.8

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.3 Michael Porter Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.3 Michael Porter Jr. 0.7

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.0 Michael Porter Jr. 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cardinal 42 Michael Porter Jr. 974

Total Rebounds Brian Cardinal 22 Michael Porter Jr. 510

Total Assists Brian Cardinal 5 Michael Porter Jr. 82

Total Steals Brian Cardinal 5 Michael Porter Jr. 54

Total Blocks Brian Cardinal 0 Michael Porter Jr. 36

Total Games Brian Cardinal 18 Michael Porter Jr. 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cardinal .452 Michael Porter Jr. .446

3-Point Percentage Brian Cardinal .455 Michael Porter Jr. .374

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cardinal .692 Michael Porter Jr. .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 6.5 (2005) Michael Porter Jr. 17.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 3.0 (2005) Michael Porter Jr. 8.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.5 (2005) Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.8 (2005) Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.0 (2012) Michael Porter Jr. 0.8 (2024)